#1. People vs Tech - Jamie Bartlett - The Night of Dictatorship 2018
Channel: De Balie
Date: 18/09/2018

The provoking statement of Jamie Bartlett, director of British thinktank Demos and author of the book The Dark Net, reads: ‘’The internet is killing democracy and digital technology is unfit for the digital age. But we can still save democracy.’’ he states in his latest book ‘People vs Tech’. Bartlett will speak about his statement, present his solution and engage in conversation with Eva de Valk (tech journalist at NRC Handelsblad). A discussion on Big Tech, Facebook and Russian hackers.

Language: English

During the Night of Dictatorship, we will look into forces undermining democracy in the 21st century. You will be able to attend various interesting events during the night. For example, together with Demos-directro Jamie Bartlett and techjournalist Eva de Valk we discuss if the internet is damaging the democracy. Central and Eastern European correspondent Jenne Jan Holtland will speak on political leaders in Poland and Hungary and how they conceal their autocratic leadership with democratic resources. Citizen journalist Husam will talk about his dangerous work for Raqqa is Being Slaughtered Silently. 

Video's in english:

People vs Tech - Jamie Bartlett
https://vimeo.com/debalie/2018nvdd1
https://youtu.be/0kBtmHrxl9o

Resistance in Syria - Husam Eesa
https://vimeo.com/debalie/2018nvdd4
https://youtu.be/9MhuAiHwpBw


Video's in dutch:

 N E D E R L A N D S :

Speech Battle!
https://vimeo.com/debalie/2018nvdd2

Polen, Hongarije: Autocratie in de Maak - Jenne Jan Holtland
https://vimeo.com/debalie/2018nvdd3
https://youtu.be/3aKag8dC9oE

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https://www.debalie.nl/agenda/podium/nacht-van-de-dictatuur/e_9783506/p_11771907




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Televisie:
SALTO 1 - Publieke Omroep Amsterdam
Iedere zondag om 20:00 uur. Herhalingen op diverse dagen en tijden. Uitgezonden video's:
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