Sociology Annual Lecture – Pre-Determined Purchasing Power: Governing Algorithmic Price and Wage Discrimination

The annual lecture is a key event for the Department of Sociology. This yearly address offers faculty, staff and students a unique opportunity to meet prominent leaders in the field.

Distinguished Lecturer: Professor Veena Dubal

How do algorithms quietly determine your wages and the prices you pay? Guest speaker professor Veena Dubal reveals how data-driven systems are reshaping economic life—and entrenching inequality—before transactions even begin.