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The Future of Platform Accountability: Research, Ethics, and Racial Justice

A discussion on how platform research to address mis/disinformation should be approached through a race-based lens, new platform research solutions and methods being pioneered and utilized by researchers of color, the unique challenges researchers of color face, and how philanthropy can better support and empower Black and Brown tech platform researchers to carry out their work.

Speakers:

  • Safiya Umoja Noble, Co-Founder and Co-Director, UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry

  • Latanya Sweeney, Daniel Paul Professor of the Practice of Government and Technology, Harvard Kennedy School

  • Nabiha Syed, President, The Markup

Moderator:

  • Amber French, Executive Director, Media Democracy Fund


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