Media & Democracy

Event | “Race and Gender in American Politics,” a panel on the role that race and gender continue to play in American politics with Christina Greer, Tsedale M. Melaku, Jamila Michener, and Alexis Grenell. Held at Brooklyn Historical Society.

Event | “A Modern History of the Disinformation Age: Communication, Technology, and Democracy in Transition,” a workshop on the historical and contemporary factors that have enabled the rise of disinformation. Held at George Washington University in Washington, DC.

Event | “Elections in the Age of Trump,” a public conversation on the eve of the 2018 midterm elections with FiveThirtyEight Senior Political Writer Clare Malone and John Sides, professor of political science at George Washington University and coauthor of the new book, Identity Crisis: The 2016 Presidential Campaign and the Battle for the Meaning of America. Held at Brooklyn Historical Society.

Event | The “Consequences of Misinformation,” a Media & Democracy program symposium on the history, circulation, and management of misinformation at the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC.