The Democracy Forum Live Webinar

Impact of the Internet on democracy: positive tool or polarising force?

From 2.00pm until 4.00pm UK Time

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The Democracy Forum and TDF President Lord Bruce invite you to a live webinar: ‘Impact of the Internet on democracy: positive tool or polarising force?’ on Tuesday September 26, 2023 at 2-4pm UK time (BST)

Chair:

• Humphrey Hawksley, Author & former BBC Asia correspondent

Panellists:

• Prof. Helen Margetts, Professor of Society and the Internet, Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford; Professorial Fellow Mansfield College and Director of the Public Policy Programme at the Alan Turing Institute for Data Science and AI
• Prof. Cristian Vaccari, Chair in Future Governance, Public Policy & Technology, University of Edinburgh
• Dr Andreu Casas, Lecturer in Political Communication, Dept of Politics, International Relations & Philosophy, Royal Holloway, University of London
• Prof. Shannon C. McGregor, Associate Professor, UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media; Principal Investigator, Center for Information, Technology & Public Life, University of North Carolina
• Dr Peter Ferdinand, Emeritus Reader in Politics & International Studies, University of Warwick

Closing remarks:

• Barry Gardiner MP, Chair of TDF

 

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