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Election experts convene to evaluate threats and opportunities to improve U.S. elections
The McCourt School of Public Policy’s Tech & Public Policy (TPP) program hosted election misinformation experts, practitioners and federal officials from the U.S. Election…
September 11, 2024
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Event — Safeguarding Democracy: Protecting Elections and Election Workers
The event will focus on how prepared U.S. election offices are to handle the November 2024 presidential elections and feature a panel discussion, including experts in election…
August 21, 2024
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- Tech & Public Policy
McCourt School tech policy experts train Ukrainian digital transformation leaders
Nearly 30 Ukrainian digital policy leaders participated in a week-long executive education program focused on shaping the digital future. The McCourt School of Public Policy’s…
August 15, 2024
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Tech & Public Policy grantee is bridging the misinformation gap in the Global South
Tiago Ventura, an assistant professor in computational social science at the McCourt School of Public Policy and a Tech & Public Policy (TPP) grantee, was twice-awarded by…
July 16, 2024
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- Student Experience
- Tech & Public Policy
This ‘transformative experience’ launched a Georgetown Law grad’s career in tech policy
Mateo García Silva (LLM’24), a native of rural Galicia, in northwest Spain, spent his first few years as a practitioner of law at Cuatrecasas, an international firm based in…
June 17, 2024
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Tech & Public Policy program supports research in election misinformation, improving civic tech and the hidden collection of biometric data
In partnership with Project Liberty’s Institute (formerly the McCourt Institute), the McCourt School’s Tech & Public Policy (TPP) 2024/2025 grant program focused on…
April 22, 2024
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- Student Experience
13 international peers unite to solve a tech policy challenge in 5 days
In the last few years, we have been bombarded with headlines relating to artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging tech — from the Hollywood Strike and the European Union AI…
April 2, 2024
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- Tech & Public Policy
How to fix the internet: A thought-provoking conversation with Norah O’Donnell and Frank McCourt
On March 18, 2024, the McCourt School of Public Policy’s Tech & Public Policy program hosted Georgetown University alums Norah O’Donnell (C‘95, G’03), anchor and…
March 25, 2024
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- Tech & Public Policy
McCourt School and nonprofit media venture partner on new fellowship program for Georgetown students
The Tech & Public Policy program (TPP) at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy launched a new fellowship with Tech Policy Press , a nonprofit media…
February 26, 2024
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- Tech & Public Policy
New Georgetown visiting fellows program welcomes experts in tech governance, law and media
The Tech & Public Policy program (TPP) at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy established a new visiting fellows program in January of 2024, drawing…
February 5, 2024