Fri Nov 6 · 9am
Annual Summit: The Need for Roots in a Digital Society
Boston University’s Center for Media Innovation & Social Impact borrows Simone Weil’s title The Need for Roots for a day of panels and a workshop on community, ecology and attention in digital life. Marshall Ganz and Jillian Racoosin Kornmeier of the Foundation for Social Connection open; later panels on AI and justice and on “a new civics” include Catherine D’Ignazio, Nathan Matias, Fran Berman and Peter Levine.