Jun 23, 2021
On June 1st, 2021, we hosted a live session of How to Fix
Democracy with Dr. Carol Anderson, Charles Howard Candler Professor
of African American Studies at Emory University, to discuss recent
voter suppression measures in the United States and her new book,
The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal
America.
Jun 18, 2021
Digital Democracy and Citizen Engagement
Wietse Van Ransbeeck is the Co-Founder and CEO of the Citizen Lab, a Brussels-based company that works with governments to enable public participation in decision-making. With host Andrew Keen, Van Ransbeeck discusses his goals to make citizenship easier by using new technology...
Jun 4, 2021
Democracy Through the Camera Lens
Astra Taylor is an author and filmmaker whose documentary What is Democracy? covers much of the same ground as our own series, but with a different essential question in mind. In this interview, Astra Taylor and host Andrew Keen reflect on what they drew from ancient Athenian...