Research and Resource Library
This library includes Data & Society publications produced over our 10+ year history. Our research, events, and insights explore how technology shapes society, and how society can shape technology in turn.
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Building Civic Strength for an AI Era
It’s time for the public to move from being AI users to civic actors. Our new AI Civics initiative…
February 9, 2026
Blog post
Poverty Lawgorithms: A Poverty Lawyer’s Guide to Fighting Automated Decision-Making Harms on Low-Income Communities
"Poverty Lawgorithms" is a guide for poverty lawyers that explains automated decision-making…
September 15, 2020
Report
You Think You Want Media Literacy… Do You?
Read and/or watch Data & Society Founder and President danah boyd's keynote talk at SXSW EDU 2018…
March 9, 2018
Blog post
Spectrum of Trust in Data: Views of New York City Parents Navigating School Choice
Spectrum of Trust in Data offers a framework for understanding New York City parents' and…
March 6, 2018
Report
The Promises, Challenges, and Futures of Media Literacy
The Promises, Challenges, and Futures of Media Literacy addresses the “fake news" problem by…
February 21, 2018
Report
What I learned about the limits of school choice in New York City from a mother whose child uses a wheelchair
D&S research Claire Fontaine explores issues around accessibility at NYC schools.
"So for the past…
November 9, 2017
Article
Global Perspectives on Children’s Digital Opportunities: An Emerging Research and Policy Agenda
D&S researcher Monica Bulger co-authored an article on the way children are engaging with…
November 1, 2017
Academic article