Meeting
Minutes
Initial meeting and chapter discussion
November 16th, 2020
3:00 Pm - 3:45 PM
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Chapter 1: Technology as a Catalyst for Change
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Effect of X-Men / Genetic Technology on Society
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Chapter 2: Ethics Overview
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Ethics of Experimenting on Children
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Stripping children of basic human rights
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Tracking mutants: do they have the same rights as normal humans?
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Torture
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Violence used as a means to an end
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Chapter 3: Networked Communications
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Not mentioned
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Chapter 4: Intellectual Property
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Genetic material inside someone considered still property
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Children have patents/copyrights
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Chapter 5: Information Privacy
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No privacy for the children, born in the facility, never left
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Logan works as a driver, gets addresses on his phone
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No birth certificates for the children, no names
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DNA
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Chapter 6: Privacy and the Government
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Whistleblowing
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Potentially cover the status of independent companies involved in X-Men
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Government regulation of genetic research (banned)
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Doesn’t intervene at all
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Chapter 7: Computer and Network Security
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Not exactly mentioned
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Delegation:
Kush: Chapter 6 + Website
Nicholas: Chapter 1 + 5
Connor: Chapter 2 + 3
Patrick: Chapter 4 + 7
Presentation Planning
November 30th, 2020
2:00 Pm - 2:45 PM
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Possible Takeaways:
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Privacy Concerns
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Privacy from the government (as a corporation): dangerous
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Privacy from agencies (as an individual): important
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→ more important in light of technological research & development
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Other Tech: Genetic Engineering / Cloning; Autonomous Vehicle Failure
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Slide Outline:
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Structure:
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Plot Overview → Conclusion → Technical Context → Supporting Points
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Supporting Points
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... (cont. on Google Drive)​
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TODOs
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Adjust background/theme for slides​
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Presentation Practice / Slide Delegation
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Clean up references
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Reconsider privacy concerns, government, and networked communications
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Presentation Practice
December 7th, 2020
5:00 Pm - 6:30 PM
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Touch up slides:
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Add necessary background information
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Help those who may not be familiar with X-Men​
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Split slides with too much information​
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Practice run-through
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Adjust timing to best fit 15 min​
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TODOs
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Finish up website sections
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Any final additions necessary
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Final Meeting
December 8th, 2020
2:00 Pm - 2:30 PM
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Check up on slides and website
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Practice run through of slides, timed
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Fit the appropriate time as close as possible​
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TODOs
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Present!
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