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Joint Center President Gives Convocation Address at Hampton University
Joint Center President Spencer Overton gave the convocation address at his alma mater Hampton University. Watch his speech below.
Joint Center Joins Panel on COVID-19 and the Future of Technology
Joint Center Technology Policy Director Dr. Dominique Harrison joined a panel entitled What has COVID taught us about the future of technology and TPRC? To discuss how emerging technologies and…
Haitian Migrant Crisis, Police Reform Negotiations Collapse & More: Sept. 23 Joint Center Roundup
Biden Administration Response to Haitian migrants’ crisis: Outrage spread after footage of Border Patrol agents on horses chasing and whipping Haitian migrants crossing the Mexican border into Texas was made public. In…
Joint Center Joins Georgetown Center’s Little Nuggets of Tech and Telecom to Discuss How the Government Can Close The Digital Divide
Joint Center Technology Policy Director Dr. Dominique Harrison joined Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy lunch series, Little Nuggets of Tech and Telecom, with fellows Jennifer Fritzsche and Carolyn…
Joint Center Joins Panel on ‘Emerging Technologies and Underserved Communities’
Joint Center Technology Policy Director Dr. Dominique Harrison joined a panel discussion entitled Emerging Technologies and Underserved Communities hosted by ALLvanza, Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council (MMTC), and OCA…
The Freedom to Vote Act, EITC Audits Cluster in Predominantly Black States & More: Sept. 16 Joint Center Roundup
Biden Administration President Biden and Vice President Harris support the Freedom to Vote Act: President Biden tweeted that the “sacred act to vote is under attack across the country” and that “we…
Joint Center Joins Politico Roundtable on AI Bias
Joint Center Technology Policy Director Dr. Dominique Harrison joined a Politico roundtable entitled What’s Next for AI? 2021 and Beyond. During the roundtable, moderated by Politico tech reporter Emily Birnbaum,…
Joint Center Joins Aspen Institute Roundtable on Addressing the Digital Divide
Joint Center Technology Policy Director Dr. Dominique Harrison joined Aspen Institute’s Digital Equity and Inclusion roundtable to discuss “what happens next to move the country forward in addressing” the digital…
Joint Center Speaks with FCC Acting Chair on Eliminating the Broadband Affordability Divide
Joint Center Technology Policy Director Dr. Dominique Harrison joined FCC Acting Chair Jessica Rosenworcel and Internet Innovation Alliance Co-Chair Kim Keenan to discuss “Deleting the Broadband Affordability Divide.” During the discussion, Dr. Harrison spoke about…
Vice President Harris on Texas Voting Law, Biden to Appoint Chair of the President’s Board of Advisors on HBCUs & More: Sept. 9 Joint Center Roundup
Biden Administration Vice President Harris criticizes new Texas voting law: Vice President Kamala Harris called the new Texas voting law signed by Gov. Greg Abbott “one of the most restrictive in the…