Quinn DuPont, PhD

Speaking and Teaching

Peer Reviewed Conference Presentations (24)

• DuPont, Quinn. “Guiding Principles for Ethical Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Research” Peer reviewed presentation at Cryptoeconomic Systems ‘20, Boston, MA 2020.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Guiding Principles for Ethical Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Research” Peer reviewed presentation at Cryptoeconomic Systems ‘19: Field Building Summit, MIT, Boston, MA 2019.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Responsible Computing Before the Web” Peer reviewed presentation at The Web that Was: Archives, Traces, Reflections (RESAW19), Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2019.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Computer and Network Security: Understanding Communities of Ethical Research Practice” Peer reviewed presentation at the Special Interest Group on Computer Science Education (ACM SIGCSE/SIGCAS), Minneapolis, MI 2019.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Hacking Culture and the Emergence of Responsible Computer Security Research” Peer reviewed presentation at the International Communications Association (ICA), Prague, 2018.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Alice and Bob: A History of Cryptography’s Most Famous Couple” Peer reviewed presentation at the Special Interest Group for Computers, Information and Society (SIGCIS), Philadelphia, PA, 2017.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Assessing the New Information Society: A typology of encrypted information flows and their human risks” Peer reviewed presentation at the Society for the Social Study of Science (4S), Boston, MA, 2017.
• DuPont, Quinn and Alana Cattapan. “Alice and Bob: A Critical History.” Peer reviewed presentation at the Canadian Society for Digital Humanities (CSDH/SCHN), Toronto, 2017. [equal author contributions]
• DuPont, Quinn. “Translation and Transcription: The Cryptologic Origins of Machine Translation.” Peer reviewed presentation at the Canadian Society for Digital Humanities (CSDH/SCHN), Calgary, AB, 2016.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Cybersecurity: Genealogy and Practices [Panel Chair & Discussant].” Peer reviewed presentation at the Special Interest Group for Computers, Information and Society (SIGCIS), Singapore, 2016.
• DuPont, Quinn, and Bradley Fidler. “The Co-Development of Early Computer Network and Cryptography Infrastructure.” Peer reviewed presentation at the Society for the History of Technology (SHOT), Albuquerque, NM, 2015. [equal author contributions]
• DuPont, Quinn. “Exploring Cryptography: Issues for Digital Humanities.” Peer reviewed presentation at Joint CSDH/SCHN & ACH Digital Humanities Conference, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, 2015.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Digital Memory and Objects.” Peer reviewed presentation at Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology (HASTAC), Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 2015.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Simple Non-Secret Cryptography for the Humanities [Demo].” Peer reviewed presentation at The Humanities and Technology Camp (THATCamp), New York, NY, 2015.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Moving Forward, Looking Back: Taking Canadian Feminist Histories Online.” Peer reviewed presentation at Sustaining Partnerships to Transform Scholarly Production, Whistler, BC, 2015.
• DuPont, Quinn, and Yuri Takhteyev. “From Telephonoscope to Cyberspace to Computable Space.” Peer reviewed presentation at the Society for the Social Study of Science (4S), San Diego, CA, 2013. [equal author contributions]
• DuPont, Quinn, and Yuri Takhteyev. “From Flux to Bits: Socio-Technical Analysis of Old Computing Systems.” Peer reviewed presentation at the Society for the Social Study of Science (4S), San Diego, CA, 2013. [equal author contributions]
• DuPont, Quinn. “Unlocking the Digital Crypt: Exploring a Framework for Cryptographic Reading and Writing.” Peer reviewed presentation at Research Foundations for Understanding Books and Reading in the Digital Age: E/Merging Reading, Writing, and Research Practices, New York, NY, 2013.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Round-Trip Encryption: How a Hacker Contest Cracked Agrippa.” Peer reviewed presentation at Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Advanced Collaboratory (HASTAC), Toronto, ON, 2013.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Retrocomputing as Preservation and Remix.” Peer reviewed presentation at iConference, Fort Worth, TX, 2013. [Honorable Mention, Best Paper Award]
• DuPont, Quinn. “Cracking the Agrippa Code: Creativity without Destruction.” Peer reviewed presentation at Research Foundations for Understanding Books and Reading in the Digital Age: E/Merging Reading, Writing, and Research Practices, Havana, Cuba, 2012.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Source Control: Competing and Complimentary Histories.” Peer reviewed presentation at the Society for the Social Study of Science (4S), Cleveland, OH, 2011.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Email: A History of Syntax.” Peer reviewed presentation at Connections 2011: Discourse & Illumination, Milwaukee, MI, 2011.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Email: A History of Syntax.” Peer reviewed presentation at Boundaries, Frontiers, and Gatekeepers, Toronto, ON, 2011.

Invited Conference Presentations (32)

• DuPont, Quinn “Technologies and Best Practice of Next-Gen Organizations (DAOs),” Invited presentation to Huawei STW. Global Virtual Event, 2022.
• DuPont, Quinn “Guiding Principles for Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and DLT Research,” Invited presentation at Frontiers in Best Practice in Research Ethics. University College London, 2022.
• DuPont, Quinn “Dance Notation: Grammars for Understanding and Controlling the Body.” Invited lecture at Digital Matters, Seigen, Germany, 2021.
• DuPont, Quinn “Blockchain and EdTech.” Invited presentation at IEEE Blockchain Groups - Americas Virtual Event, 2021.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Exploring Challenges in DAOs.” Invited panelist at Smart Contract Summit, 2021.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Privacy, Data Protection, Regulation, & Blockchain.” Invited panelist at Blockchain Ireland Week, 2021.
• DuPont, Quinn. “IEEE Healthcare: Blockchain and AI.” Invited panelist at IEEE Blockchain, 2021.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Guiding Principles for Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Research” Invited presentation at Ivey Business School, Western University, London, ON 2020.
• DuPont, Quinn. “A Radical Plan for Citizenship in ‘Crypto’ Communities.” Invited presentation at Digital Citizenship: The Impact of Emerging Technologies on Law, Politics, and Civic Life, Berlin, Germany, 2019.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Governing Computer Security: Innovations in Self-Regulations.” Invited presentation at Exploring Technology-Led Private Experiments in ESG and Sustainable Governance, Birmingham, UK, 2019.
• DuPont, Quinn. “The Social Order of ‘Crypto’ Communities.” Keynote lecture at Tokens: The Athenian Legacy to Modern World, Athens, Greece, 2019.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Fintech: The Future of the Financial Sector?” Invited panelist at Digital Summit, Dublin, Ireland 2019.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Policy Challenges in the Digital Economy: Cryptocurrencies” Invited presentation at Microsoft-UCD Digital Policy Programme: Challenges in Digital Policy, Dublin, Ireland, 2019.
• DuPont, Quinn. “The Social Order of ‘Crypto’ Communities.” Invited presentation at Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies International Research Roundtable, Vancouver, BC, 2019.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Blockchain Governance.” Invited participation at Coalition of Automated Legal Applications (COALA) Workshop, San Francisco, CA, 2018.
• DuPont, Quinn. “How to Conduct Responsible Research.” Invited presentation at Organizational Science and Cybersecurity Workshop, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, 2018.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Origins of the Encrypted Information Society (1945-2013).” Invited presentation at History, Philosophy, and Sociology of Science Workshop, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2018.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Developing a Cryptocurrencies and Blockchains Research Agenda.” Invited presentation at ISACA, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2018.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Cryptocurrencies and Blockchains.” Invited presentation at iSchool, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, 2018.
• DuPont, Quinn. “IEEE Initiative Incubator Workshop on Blockchain.” Invited participation at George Mason University, Arlington, VA, 2017.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Using Blockchain to Secure the Supply Chain: Distributed Ledgers and Logistics for Critical Goods.” Invited lecture and panel discussion at University of California, Irvine, CA, 2017.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Algorithmic Governance: A Study of Blockchain Decentralized Autonomous Organizations.” Invited presentation at Leuphana University, Lüneburg, Germany, 2017.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Alice and Bob: A Critical History of Cryptography’s Most Famous Couple.” Invited presentation at ETCL Brown Bag Lecture Series, Victoria, BC, 2017.
• DuPont, Quinn and Bradley Fidler. “Workshop on New Connections for Digital Humanities and Cybersecurity” at Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 2017.
• DuPont, Quinn and Bradley Fidler. “The Encrypted Information Society: Rethinking Social Theory in an Age of Cryptology.” Invited presentation at Nexus Lab, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 2017.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Contextual Privacy and the Control of Information: An Account of the Socio-Technical Commitments of Blockchain Technologies.” Invited presentation at Public Lectures in Ethics and Privacy, ADAPT Center, Trinity University, Dublin, Ireland, 2016.
• DuPont, Quinn. “The Visual Culture of Computing: A Case Study of ‘Alice and Bob.’” Invited presentation at UCD Centre for Innovation, Technology & Organisation, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland, 2016.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Workshop on Privacy, Data Sharing, and Distributed Ledgers.” Invited participation at Intel, Hillsboro, OR, 2016.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Angels of the Internet: The Media Landscape since Bitcoin.” Invited presentation at Media of Exchange: A Symposium on Cryptographic Currencies, NYU, New York, NY, 2015.
• DuPont, Quinn. “A Rational Economy? From Bitcoin to Ubiquitous Cryptography.” Invited presentation at the Information Management Public Lecture Series, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, 2014.
• DuPont, Quinn. “From Order to Control: How Cryptography Functions in Bitcoin.” Invited presentation at Moneylab: Coining Alternatives, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2014.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Controlling Production: The History of Source Code Control Systems.” Invited presentation at the FOSS Brownbag seminar at University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, 2011.
• DuPont, Quinn. “Networked Modes of Production: Source Code Control as the Post-Fordist Factory.” Invited presentation at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 2011.

Teaching

• “Managing Digital Business” (MIS4012) University College Dublin, School of Business (2020, 2021))
• Masters-level, capstone course, in Singapore (UCD/Kaplan)
• “The Encrypted Information Society: Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Freedom in Context” (MIS41240) University College Dublin, School of Business (2019, 2020, 2021)
• Masters-level, research-based course.
• “Digital Society” (MIS20070) University College Dublin, School of Business (2019, 2020, 2021)
• Undergraduate-level course.
• “Cybersecurity and Privacy in Society” (MIS20100) University College Dublin, School of Business (2019, 2020, 2021)
• Undergraduate-level course.
• “Management Information Systems” (MIS3004) University College Dublin, School of Business (Singapore) (2019)
• Bachelor of Business Studies course, in Singapore (UCD/Kaplan).
• “User Experience” (MGMT5004/5104) Dalhousie University, School of Information Management, Center For Advanced Management Education (2014 & 2015).
• Professional/mid-career Masters-level course. Hybrid (online/traditional) delivery.
• “Information Management Systems” (INFO5590) Dalhousie University, School of Information Management, (2014).
• MLIS graduate course.

Guest Lecturer: University of Toronto, University of Washington, Temple University, University of Saskatchewan