Events
The following is a list of events from Digital Civil Society Lab. View all events from Stanford PACS.
Upcoming Events
Consuelo Amat and Natalie Cadranel – Working with History’s Avengers at the Nexus of Academia and Grassroots Technology
November 19th, 2019 - 6:00 pm - How do the worlds of academic research, product development and...
Past Events
Creating a Just Technological Future
November 13th, 2019 - 11:30 am to 1:00 pm - POSTPONED Due to unavoidable circumstances, this talk has been postponed....
Jay Hamilton – What is Computational Journalism? How Could it Better Support Democracy?
November 5th, 2019 - 6:00 pm - Prof. Jay Hamilton discusses his work at the Stanford Computational...
Digital Civil Society Conference
October 31 - November 1st, 2019 - 9:30 am to 5:00 pm - We depend on digital infrastructure, online information ecosystems, and networked...
Nicole Coleman – Are You Worried About Data Bias? Invest in Libraries
October 29th, 2019 - 6:00 pm - With our most powerful optimizing engines today fueled on information...
Available Light: Photography, Intimacy and Apartheid
October 16th, 2019 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm - This event is part of the Africa Research Workshop at...
Sharad Goel – Equitable Algorithms and Computational Policy
October 15th, 2019 - 6:00 pm - Machine learning algorithms are increasingly used to guide decisions by...
Ge Wang – Humans in the Loop: The Artful Design of Technology
October 1st, 2019 - 6:00 pm - How might the shaping of technology make our lives richer...
Digital Civil Society Policy Consultation
May 29th, 2019 - 10:00 am to 3:30 pm - It’s clear that the world is now digital. But why...
Launch of the 2019 Ranking Digital Rights Corporate Accountability Index
May 23rd, 2019 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm - Join Stanford’s Global Digital Policy Incubator (GDPi), Ranking Digital Rights (RDR), the...
Technology and Organizing for Racial Justice
May 8th, 2019 - 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm - Join us for a discussion of the ways that technology...
The Future of Human-Centered AI: Governance Innovation and Protection of Human Rights
April 16th, 2019 - 10:00 am to 5:00 pm - This all-day program will tackle the tensions between artificial intelligence...
Old Civic Spaces in New Digital Places: Theorising Kenya’s Digital Civil Society
March 7th, 2019 - 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm - The concept of a digital civil society is a fluid...
The Active Citizen in the Digital Age: Getting Connected
March 6th, 2019 - 5:00 pm - Democracy depends on participation. In the digital era, participation often...
Come Together: Digital Associations and Democracy
February 11th, 2019 - 9:00 am to 5:30 pm - Digital technologies and democracy are topics of intense public discussion....
Digital Technology and Democratic Theory
December 13 - 15th, 2018 - Please note this workshop is invitation-only and not open for...
A Conversation with Virginia Eubanks
November 30th, 2018 - What do the map on your phone, your IRS audit...
Data and Citizenship: Critical Questions and Research Perspectives from the Margins
November 28th, 2018 - 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm - Please join the Digital Civil Society Lab for a lecture...
The Active Citizen in the Digital Age: Mobilization and Representation
November 13th, 2018 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm - Mobilization and Representation – Aditi Mehta, Tanzila Ahmed, and Alex...
Digital Technology and Democratic Theory
June 27 - 30th, 2018 - Please note this workshop is invitation-only and not open for...
Ordinary Social Listening in a Psychotechnological Age
June 6th, 2018 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm - Please join us for a talk by Prof. Naomi Waltham-Smith...
Policy Responses to Fake News and Junk Science
May 14 - 15th, 2018 - Please note this workshop is invitation-only and not open for...
Can Democracy Survive the Internet?
May 2nd, 2018 - 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm - Examine the impact of changing technology on political communication, campaigns,...
The Active Citizen in the Digital Age: The Elite Charade of Changing the World
April 25th, 2018 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm - The Elite Charade of Changing the World – a Conversation...
Social Media and Democracy, with the Social Science Research Council
April 19 - 20th, 2018 - The 2016 American elections intensifed popular as well as scholarly...
Tim Wu – The Curse of Bigness Revisited
February 20th, 2018 - 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm - In the early 20th century, Louis Brandeis first asked whether...
Predict-a-palooza: Civil Society Forecast 2018
January 11th, 2018 - 10:00 am to 11:00 am - Civil society – our shared space and work for the...
The Active Citizen in the Digital Age: Getting Political
December 13th, 2017 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm - The Active Citizen in the Digital Age is an ongoing…
What Did Silicon Valley Do to Democracy and the Media?
November 13th, 2017 - 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm - This panel is part of the Technology and Human Values series at...
Digital Impact World Tour | New York City
October 23rd, 2017 - The Digital Civil Society Lab at the Stanford Center on…
Digital Technology and Democratic Theory
May 4 - 6th, 2017 - Digital Technology and Democratic Theory is a three-part workshop series and...
Digital Impact: Policy and Practice for the Nonprofit Sector in 2017
January 17th, 2017 - Join panelists Lucy Bernholz, Allen Gunn, Cayden Mak, Riana Pfefferkorn,…