Gear Shift: Driving Change in Public Sector Technology through Community Input
This primer explores why public agencies do not typically look to affected people for input on…
June 25, 2025
Report
Curated Collections
These thematic collections represent over a decade’s worth of key research and events produced by Data & Society.
Participation
A wide range Data & Society’s work explores the conceptual and logistical challenges to securing meaningful public participation in technology governance.
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Trust Issues: An Anthology
The essays in this anthology collectively reframe the question of trust and technology away from…
May 29, 2025
Book
Enrolling Citizens: A Primer on Archetypes of Democratic Engagement With AI
The primer highlights three major approaches to involving citizens in AI — AI literacy, AI…
June 12, 2024
Report
What’s Trust Got to Do With It? Trust Issues: Perspectives on Community, Technology, and Trust
"In a conversation moderated by D&S Principal Researcher Sareeta Amrute, panelists Chelsea…
March 21, 2024
Panel
Databite No. 155 | Democratizing AI : Principles for Meaningful Public Participation
"As AI presents technical and engineering innovations, the systems present fundamental risks to…
October 19, 2023
Event
Democratizing AI: Principles for Meaningful Public Participation
Michele Gilman offers evidence-based recommendations for better structuring public participation…
September 27, 2023
Policy brief
Capstone Conversations: 2022-23 Race & Technology Fellows
Data & Society launched these fellowships three years ago to recognize how important questions of…
August 9, 2023
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