Partnering within & between Universities Panel
Channel: New America
Date: 09/11/2023

Public interest technology is interdisciplinary by nature and requires us to build partnerships across academic departments and institutions.In this panel, practitioners will discuss how the frameworks and methods of public interest technology have spurred new partnerships within and across institutions that unlock new possibilities in the design, deployment, and governance of technology.

Learn more about the Public Interest Technology University Network - 

http://www.pitcases.org


Moderator: Prof. Ngozi Okidegbe, Moorman-Simon Interdisciplinary Career Development Associate Professor Of Law and Assistant Professor Of Computing & Data Sciences (Boston University)

Speakers: 

Prof. Brooke Williams, Associate Professor of the Practice of Computational Journalism (Boston University);

Prof. Elena Eneva, Senior Principal AI Research Scientist, Data Science for Social Good (University of the South);

Prof. Larry Susskind, Ford Professor of Urban and Environmental Planning (Massachusetts Institute of Technology);

Prof. Laura Bingham, Professor of Practice and Executive Director, Institute for Law, Innovation & Technology (Temple University);

Mya J Turner, Software Engineer at Netflix and Boston University Alumna.


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