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The following is a list of events from Program on Democracy and the Internet. View all events from Stanford PACS.
Past Events
TRUST, SAFETY AND CONTENT POLICY
May 26th, 2022 - 9:00 am to 10:30 am PST - After the exploration of content policy through different angles –...
Content Policy and Elections: Case Studies from France and India
March 17th, 2022 - 9:00 am to 10:30 am PST - This private workshop on content policy approaches and elections will...
Content Moderation & Civil Society: Case Studies from Zimbabwe, Russia, Palestine and Brazil
February 17th, 2022 - 9:00 am to 10:30 am PST - This private workshop on content moderation approaches from civil society...
Content Moderation Beyond Social Media
November 18th, 2021 - 9:00 am to 10:30 am PST - This private workshop on Content Moderation Beyond Social Media proposes...
Moderating Dangerous Organizations Using a Multi-Stakeholder Approach
October 14th, 2021 - 9:00 am to 10:30 am PT - This private workshop on Moderating Dangerous Organizations Using a Multi-Stakeholder...
The Election Reform Agenda – Part 4: Campaign Finance
February 9th, 2021 - 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm - H.R. 1, the For the People Act, is a sweeping...
The Election Reform Agenda – Part 3: Gerrymandering
February 8th, 2021 - 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm - H.R. 1, the For the People Act, is a sweeping...
The Election Reform Agenda – Part 2: Voting Rights
February 2nd, 2021 - 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm - H.R. 1, the For the People Act, is a sweeping...
The Election Reform Agenda: A Deep Dive into H.R.1
February 1st, 2021 - 12:00 pm to 1:15 pm - PART 1: ELECTION ADMINISTRATION H.R. 1, the For the People...
Regulating Cyberspace: Proposals for New Regulatory Regimes
October 3 - 4th, 2019 - On October 3-4, 2019, The Program on Democracy and the...
PDI Workshop Series: When Do Policymakers Listen to Experts? Evidence from a National Survey of Local and State Policymakers
May 28th, 2019 - 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm - Note: This workshop is open only to faculty and scholars...
Free Speech and the Internet
May 24 - 25th, 2019 - Friday, May 24 How Should Free Speech Principles Apply to...
PDI Workshop Series: When State-Sponsored Media Goes Viral – Russia’s Use of RT to Shape Global Discourse on Syria
May 14th, 2019 - 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm - Note: This workshop is open only to faculty and scholars...
PDI Workshop Series: Follow the Echo Chamber – Evidence of Partisan Sorting on Twitter
May 7th, 2019 - 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm - Note: This workshop is open only to faculty and scholars...
Future of Democracy Roundtable
May 1st, 2019 - Please note this workshop is invitation-only and not open for...
PDI Workshop Series: A Brief History of Cyberlibertarianism, 1989-1999
April 30th, 2019 - Note: This workshop is open only to faculty and scholars...
PDI Workshop Series: Physical Repression and Online Dissent: Evidence from Saudi Arabia
March 7th, 2019 - Note: This workshop is open only to faculty and scholars...
Intelligence Squared U.S. Debate: Can Constitutional Free Speech Principles Save Social Media From Itself?
March 4th, 2019 - Watch this America’s Town Hall program live at constitutioncenter.org/live. Some are calling for...
PDI Workshop Series: Search Media and Elections – Investigating Partisanship in Political Search Results
February 22nd, 2019 - 9:30 am to 11:00 am - Note: This workshop is open only to faculty and scholars...
Elections and Democracy in the Digital Age
January 16th, 2019 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm - About the Commission: Kofi Annan was a lifelong advocate for...
Digital Technology and Democratic Theory
December 13 - 15th, 2018 - Please note this workshop is invitation-only and not open for...
PDI Seminar Series – Changing Media Landscape
November 27th, 2018 - 4:15 pm to 6:15 pm - Note: This seminar series is open only to Stanford faculty and...
Network Propaganda: Manipulation, Disinformation, and Radicalization in American Politics
November 26th, 2018 - 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm - Author Yochai Benkler sits down with Kelly Born to discuss Network...
PDI Seminar Series – Political Advertising
November 13th, 2018 - 4:15 pm to 6:15 pm - Note: This seminar series is open only to Stanford faculty and...
PDI Seminar Series – Hate Speech
November 6th, 2018 - 4:15 pm to 6:15 pm - Note: This seminar series is open only to Stanford faculty and...
PDI Seminar Series – Algorithms and Bias
October 30th, 2018 - 4:15 pm to 6:15 pm - Note: This seminar series is open only to Stanford faculty and...
PDI Seminar Series – Safety, Security, and Election Integrity
October 23rd, 2018 - 4:15 pm to 6:15 pm - Note: This seminar series is open only to Stanford faculty and...
PDI Seminar Series – Polarization & Echo Chambers
October 16th, 2018 - 4:15 pm to 6:15 pm - Note: This seminar series is open only to Stanford faculty and...
PDI Seminar Series – Disinformation, Misinformation, and Online Propaganda
October 9th, 2018 - 4:15 pm to 6:15 pm - Note: This seminar series is open only to Stanford faculty and...
PDI Seminar Series – An Introduction to Regulation of Platforms and Platform Regulation of Speech
October 2nd, 2018 - 4:15 pm to 6:15 pm - Note: This seminar series is open only to Stanford faculty and...
PDI Seminar Series – Free Speech, Democracy, and the Internet
September 25th, 2018 - 4:15 pm to 6:15 pm - Note: This seminar series is open only to Stanford faculty and...
Digital Technology and Democratic Theory
June 27 - 30th, 2018 - Please note this workshop is invitation-only and not open for...
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,...
Social Media and Democracy, with the Social Science Research Council
April 19 - 20th, 2018 - The 2016 American elections intensifed popular as well as scholarly...
Digital Technology and Democratic Theory
May 4 - 6th, 2017 - Digital Technology and Democratic Theory is a three-part workshop series and...