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Saturday, July 21, 2018: 5:00 pm (Ritchie): Nearly everyone in the United States and Canada interacts with these agencies whose reputation is linked with Patty and Selma from The Simpsons. The modern DMV isn’t simply a place to get a card with your picture on it. They are arbiters of identity in these countries without national IDs. In this talk, Aphrodite will provide a unique inside view into the operations you don’t normally hear about, such as facial recognition, the REAL ID Act’s consequences, and high tech details of the plastic or polycarbonate cards in your wallet. Aphrodite