Scholar, teacher, and speaker on data policy, governance, and public interest technology. #PublicInterestTech #opendata #datascience @NYUniversity @DigIntLab

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Joined November 2017
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We Robot 2025 will be in Windsor, Canada April 4 and 5! Check out the conference website, including the call for papers, here: werobot2025.ca/
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Anne L. Washington PhD retweeted
Also, there's about a week left to get your applications in for our 2 new #publicinteresttech postdocs, one on Racial Equity apply.interfolio.com/106755 and one on Data Justice apply.interfolio.com/106757! Apply now, before 07/08!
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Anne L. Washington PhD retweeted
It's this week! 1pm EDT join us for an in-depth convo on Class, Geography & Internet Access! @filippotrevisan moderates @jenifersunrise, @fefe_rosa & Ever Bussey! It's part of the Access & Accessibility theme of our #GovConv series. More info & reg: bit.ly/GovConv
Join us next Thursday (5/19) at 1pm ET for a conversation on Class, Geography & Internet Access w stellar scholars @jenifersunrise, Ever Bussey, & our former fellow @fefe_rosa. Moderation by @filippotrevisan. Reg & info: bit.ly/GovConv + @yaleisp @idpp_global @DigIntLab
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It's next week! Join @safiyanoble & @LatanyaSweeney on 5/11 at 3pm EDT as they chat w @DatapolicyProf about research priorities in #PublicInterestTech on the final #ThePITCh! More info and registration below!
IN 2 WEEKS! 5/11 3pm EDT #PublicInterestTech Futures! Join @safiyanoble & @LatanyaSweeney, directors of two prominent academic centers, chatting w @DatapolicyProf about research priorities. Final in #ThePITCh series w @AINowInstitute Register here: nyu.zoom.us/webinar/register…
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Anne L. Washington PhD retweeted
What futures can we imagine for the field of #PublicInterestTech? Join @safiyanoble & @LatanyaSweeney, directors of two prominent academic centers, to chat with me about research priorities. Final in the PITCh series @NewAmericaPIT #PITUN #techpolicy @AINowInstitute.
Don't forget! In less than a month! #ThePITCh special edition on 05/11 3pm Eastern. @DatapolicyProf moderates a discussion between @safiyanoble & @LatanyaSweeney! More info and reg: bit.ly/ThePITCh #publicinteresttech
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Anne L. Washington PhD retweeted
The Digital Interests Lab at NYU, and the Information Society Project at Yale Law School are organizing talks around governance and public interest issues, and I will be contributing to the debate on internet access and geography next month w some cool scholars! Link below:
Next month, on 5/19 1pm, we're talking Class, Geography & Internet Access w @fefe_rosa, @jenifersunrise & Ever Bussey, moderated by @filippotrevisan! It's the 2nd event of the Access & Accessibility theme of Governing Conversations! More info and reg: bit.ly/GovConv
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Anne L. Washington PhD retweeted
Excited about moderating the 2nd event in this series in a few weeks. Sign up below to hear from research leaders & rising stars about Class, Geography & Internet Access May 19, 1pm ET, 10am PT, 7pm CET w/ @DigIntLab @yaleisp @idpp_global @InternetGov #a11y #access #DigitalDivide
Next month, on 5/19 1pm, we're talking Class, Geography & Internet Access w @fefe_rosa, @jenifersunrise & Ever Bussey, moderated by @filippotrevisan! It's the 2nd event of the Access & Accessibility theme of Governing Conversations! More info and reg: bit.ly/GovConv
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Anne L. Washington PhD retweeted
Governing Conversations Access & Accessibility kicks off NEXT WEEK!! 4/21 1pm EDT w Arlene Mayerson, @blakereid, & @DorfmanDoron, moderated by @tinareuter! More info & reg bit.ly/GovConv Series co-hosted by @yaleisp, theme co-sponsored by @idpp_global/@InternetGov
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Anne L. Washington PhD retweeted
Looking forward to discussing Disability, Law & the Internet @yaleisp online event next week alongside the wonderful @blakereid @tinareuter & Arlene Mayerson! Register ⬇️ it’s going to be 🔥
Governing Conversations Access & Accessibility kicks off NEXT WEEK!! 4/21 1pm EDT w Arlene Mayerson, @blakereid, & @DorfmanDoron, moderated by @tinareuter! More info & reg bit.ly/GovConv Series co-hosted by @yaleisp, theme co-sponsored by @idpp_global/@InternetGov
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If you are interested in how the Internet is (or can be made) accessible to everyone and the legal complexities behind that, you're in luck! On Thursday we (@DigIntLab & @yaleisp + @InternetGov/@idpp_global) have just the right event for you as part of #GovConv! Reg below!
It's a pleasure to help bring this together - join us next Thursday (4/21) at 1pm ET (10am PT; 6pm BST; 7pm CET) for a great conversation on Disability, Law & the Internet - details below, sign up here: yale.zoom.us/webinar/registe… #a11y #accessibility #CRPD #DisabilityRights
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CALLING ALL PIT-UN MEMBERS: The submission window is open for our 2022 #NetworkChallenge! Proposal Deadline: June 24, 2022 Grant Period: Jan. 1, 2023, through April 30, 2024 ⬇️Learn more below: pitcases.org/2022-network-ch… #PIT #PITUN
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Are you a #PIT expert who wants to help fuel the #PublicInterestTech movement & grow a diverse pipeline of civic-minded technologists? Apply to join our 2022 #NetworkChallenge Evaluation Committee! Application deadline: May 20, 2022 ⬇️Read more below:pitcases.org/2022-network-ch…
Students interested in #PIT - apply NOW for three summer research fellowships w/ the Tech Studies team at @Harvard's Public Interest Tech Lab! #PITUN Application deadline: Tuesday, May 2 ⬇️For more information and to apply: forms.office.com/pages/respo…
The following are the planned dates for AIES'22: February 22: submission deadline April 18: notification Early August: conference (ox.ac.uk/)
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Closing tomorrow (Thurs 28 April) - 4 jobs with @MonashMaths: 🔶Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (x2) 🔶Research Fellow (x2) Our careers page also has jobs with: @QUTDataScience @theaiml @UNSWCOMPUTING 👉australiandatascience.net/ca…
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Anne L. Washington PhD retweeted
The deadline for the RAF grant proposals is this Friday. Apply now and please spread the word! #NLProc #ACL2022 @naacl @aclmeeting
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I'm looking to hire a contractor PM and three contractor linguists for three months (April 1--June 30) as part of a new initiative on the fairness of large-scale language technologies.
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Anne L. Washington PhD retweeted
Listening to a discussion of what the "public interest" is & following @DataPolicyProf @DMulliganUCB & @jennaburrell. Governments should deploy responsible, accountable, & accessible tech. Unfortunately, many (most?) public sector algorithms, websites, apps, & services …aren't
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The first conversation in this series is “Public Algorithms” featuring @DatapolicyProf and @DMulliganUCB, with moderation by D&S Research Director, @jennaburrell. Wed, April 27 at 1pm ET. us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Anne L. Washington PhD retweeted
We continue to explore The Datafied State research agenda through “Conversations on The Datafied State,” a databite series that explores questions about how governments and bureaucracies use tech and are transformed by it. datasociety.net/events/conve…
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Anne L. Washington PhD retweeted
Do you have an idea for a tool that would make the Library’s vast digital treasure chest more accessible to the public? Apply to be the next @LC_Labs Innovator in Residence before May 2. newsroom.loc.gov/news/librar…
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