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Oxford Internet Institute Bellwether Lecture with Dr Alondra Nelson

Oxford Internet Institute Oxford, United Kingdom

“The OII invites you to attend a lecture and drinks reception in the Weston Library Lecture Theatre, followed by a drinks reception in Blackwell Hall. Alondra Nelson is President of […]

Can We Build Social Media that’s Good for Society?: UMass Amherst

University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA, United States

“Speaker: Ethan Zuckerman Abstract:  The tech backlash is in full force, and it’s rapidly becoming conventional wisdom that social media is polarizing our politics, abusing our attention, misinforming our democracy […]

Misinformation Speaker Series: David Lazer

Harvard Kennedy School Boston, MA, United States

“ABSTRACT: The Internet is increasingly the home of democracy. It is where people turn for civic information, engage in political discourse public and private, and turn to mobilize collectively. The […]

New America: Spotlight on Transparency

New America Washington D.C, United States

“Over the past decade, companies across different industries have begun issuing regular transparency reports so their customers and the general public can better understand the impact of the companies’ operations. […]

Databite No. 126: Joe Mulhall | Data & Society

Data & Society Research Institute New York, New York, United States

“Data & Society welcomes Joe Mulhall, senior researcher at European anti-extremism NGO HOPE not hate, for a public talk to explore how the international far right is leveraging the current […]

Databite No. 127: Jasmine McNealy | Data & Society

Data & Society Research Institute New York, New York, United States

“Data are currency. Data provide the fuel for decision-making and profit-making. Data offer evidence for enhancing health services, infrastructure, and zoning, and for addressing environmental concerns. But the collection and […]

Misinformation Speaker Series: David G. Rand

Harvard Kennedy School Boston, MA, United States

Event featured image, but exclude link Event content “Please join us for a talk by David G. Rand, Associate Professor of Management Science and Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT. […]

Misinformation Speaker Series: Andrew Guess

Harvard Kennedy School Boston, MA, United States

Event featured image, but exclude link Event content “Please join us for a talk by Andrew Guess, Assistant Professor of Politics and Public Affairs at Princeton University. Speaker Bio:  Andrew […]