DDI Retreat

Members of the Digital Democracies Institute will attend a one-day retreat at SFU downtown from 10-4. More details TBD.

Mellon in-person team meetings

DDI 7460 - TASC 2, SFU, Burnaby, BC, Canada

Schedule is currently bring drafted.

Moya Bailey presents to the DDI

Online

Dr. Moya Bailey is an associate professor in the Department of Communication Studies at Northwestern University. Her work focuses on Black women’s use of digital media to promote social justice as acts […]

Maria Ressa – How to Stand Up to a Dictator

SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts Fei and Milton Wong Experimental Theatre

Nobel Peace Prize laureate, SFU Honorary Degree recipient and renowned journalist Maria Ressa on how democracy dies by a thousand cuts. Renowned investigative journalist Maria Ressa received the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize […]

Charlton McIlwain presents to the DDI

Charlton McIlwain - Vice Provost for Faculty Engagement and Development; Professor of Media, Culture, and Communication Media, Culture, and Communication Charlton McIlwain's recent work focuses on the intersections of race, […]

How Are You? Sentiment, Surveillance, and Anti-Asian Racism

Wendy Hui Kyong Chun University of Toronto Critical Digital Humanities Initiative In-Person: Saturday, October 1 Campbell Conference Facility 5:00-6:30 pm EST Wendy Hui Kyong Chun is the Canada 150 Research Chair in […]

Nanditha Narayanamoorthy presents to the DDI

By zoom

Nanditha Narayanamoorthy is a postdoctoral researcher at the Center for Information, Technology and Public Life (CITAP) at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Her work draws from a Humanities-based […]

Susan Benesch presents to the DDI

By zoom

Susan Benesch is an Adjunct Associate Professor, School of International Service, at the American Univeristy. She founded and directs the Dangerous Speech Project (dangerousspeech.org), to study speech that can inspire violence - and […]

Angelica Lim presents to the DDI

DDI 7460 - TASC 2, SFU, Burnaby, BC, Canada

Dr. Angelica Lim is an Assistant Professor of Professional Practice in Computing Science at Simon Fraser University. She builds artificial intelligence software for robots to interact in a smart, but […]

Kick off 2023 with CBC/Radio-Canada in Vancouver

Joseph & Rosalie Segal Center, Simon Fraser University 515 West Hastings, Burnaby, BC, Canada

Join CBC/Radio-Canada President Catherine Tait and guest panelists for a conversation about building trust and protecting our democracy. This important discussion will touch on journalism and reporting, building relationships with […]