Racism and White Supremacy in Algorithms

Date: 
Monday, April 29, 2019 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: 
University of Washington Kane Hall
Algorithmic and information technologies can replicate racial bias and perpetuate White supremacy. This panel brings policy advocates,community organizers, and tech experts to discuss how structural inequality is manifested tech.

Moderator:
Haleema Bharoocha | Tech Equity Policy Fellow at The Greenlining Institute

Panelists:
Nikkita "KO" Oliver |Community organizer, abolitionist, and attorney. Case Manager Creative Justice
Shankar Narayan | ACLU of Washington Director, Technology and Liberty Project
Anna Lauren Hoffmann | Assistant Professor at the University of Washington Information School

Parking Information:
https://homes.cs.washington.edu/~nasmith/temp/KaneHallDirections.pdf

Accessible Parking:
https://transportation.uw.edu/park/accessible

Seating for all bodies and wheelchair accessibility in the space. No ASL interpretation is available due to budget restrictions.

For additional accessibility requests, please reach out via email before the event.

Email: [email protected]