Algorithms of Oppression | @UxWien Book Club
You might think that something like a search engine allows for equal access to information. Yet looking deeper into how we discover things, there’s a culture of racism and sexism […]
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[VIRTUAL] Setting the Table: Tough Holiday Talks on Politics & Misinfo | PEN America
Join us for a virtual discussion exploring how to talk to friends and family about politics, misinformation, and what can be those “tough conversations” around differences of opinion that emerge […]
The 2020 Election and the Presidential Debates | The George Washington University
This year, with the stakes higher than ever, the candidates squared off in one vice presidential and two presidential debates. The events generated fireworks and controversy, but also memorable exchanges […]
“What do the data tell us about election 2020?” panel | Northeastern University
Event featured image, but exclude link Event content Please join us for “What do the data tell us about election 2020?” a panel that will feature: Erika Franklin Fowler (Wesleyan […]
America’s Role in the World | Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies
The Hamilton Lugar School’s sixth conference on America’s Role in the World® will pay tribute to Rep. Lee H. Hamilton, one of the school’s namesakes and an exemplar of placing […]
Challenges to Digital Literacy Education | Stanford Cyber Policy Center
The internet is now the most common source of political news for almost half of Americans, and social media is now the primary source of news for those under 30. […]
The role of norms in the Internet infrastructure: the infrastructural norm of interconnection and human rights | PCMLP Global Media Policy Seminar Series
The Internet is an interconnected network of roughly 70.000 networks, but there are hardly and binding rules that prescribe _how it works_. Every network can set its own rules. Distribution […]
Black Media-Makers and the Fierce Urgency of Now
A symposium on the powerful contributions of Black media-makers in this moment organized by Sarah J. Jackson, featuring Gene Demby, Maori Holmes, Stacy-Marie Ishmael, Jelani Cobb, Wesley Lowery, Chenjerai Kumanyika, Errin […]
COVID-19 misinformation: understanding and seeking truth during a pandemic | Berkeley
Misinformation about the coronavirus pandemic continues to create confusion and contention along scientific and political lines. In this conversation, Berkeley faculty will help us understand the nature of misinformation in […]
The Digital Dilemma in the Time of COVID | Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences
Digital technologies present a dilemma. They have become indispensable for learning skills, building knowledge, working, playing, and socially connecting. The COVID pandemic has accelerated our reliance on them but also […]