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SUMMARY:NYC Media Lab Combine Infosession
DESCRIPTION:Are you building a startup? Join NYC Media Lab’s Combine accelerator program to help take your idea to the next level and bring your startup to market. Join us for an Information Session for the Combine Accelerator to learn more about the opportunities available to journalism students. If accepted in the accelerator\, participating teams will receive mentorship from leading media and technology executives and investors from NYC Media Lab Member Companies and up to $25\,000 in funding. To date\, 15 teams that have completed the Combine program have formed companies in the areas of machine learning\, computer vision\, VR/AR\, and brain computer interfaces. \nEligibility: Faculty members\, students (undergraduate and graduate)\, and/or existing startups affiliated with a NYC-based university are eligible to apply.\nAward: Up to $25\,000 per team\nApplication Deadline: Sunday\, November 19th\, 2017\nApply: http://www.thecombine.nyc/apply/
URL:https://brown.columbia.edu/event/nyc-media-lab-combine-infosession/
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SUMMARY:Reboot: Informing the Electorate
DESCRIPTION:Reboot Democracy brings together innovators in the technological and political spheres\, helps them connect with each other\, and supports their development of tools that will revolutionize our democratic system. This month we’re teaming up with Harmony Labs and the Brown Institute for Media Innovation for our next event focused on Informing the Electorate. Teams will share the projects they are working on\, we’ll hear from a diverse group of speakers\, and then we’ll open up the mic to anyone who wants to pitch an idea they are excited about before we break into networking. \n\n6:00 – Venue opens. Check-in\, Happy Hour\, and Networking\n7:00 – Welcome / Organizer & Speaker Intros\n7:15 – Project Showcase\n7:45 – Lightning Talks: Speakers will share their experience\, lessons learned\, and ideas for ways technology can make an impact\n8:30 – Q&A\n8:45 – Open Mic Quick Pitches\n9:00 – Mix & Mingle – Connect with others and continue building the future!\n\nThis event is a forum for anyone interested in leveraging technology to solve political issues to come together to network\, discuss ideas\, and potentially form teams for future events. Come and learn how to better utilize the resources of the global tech community toward a stronger democracy for all and join us as we discuss what our next steps as concerned citizens should be and how to become more active and effective. \nRSVP at Eventbrite
URL:https://brown.columbia.edu/event/reboot-informing-the-electorate/
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SUMMARY:Are Troll Armies Killing Free Speech?
DESCRIPTION:In his essay for the Knight Institute’s Emerging Threats series\, Columbia Law School’s Tim Wu observes that some of the forces undermining contemporary political discourse — such as “troll armies\,” “flooding\,” and propaganda robots — may be beyond the reach of traditional free speech protections. In a conversation co-hosted by the Knight Institute and the Brown Institute at Columbia Journalism School\, Wu will be joined by Julia Angwin\, ProPublica\, and David Pozen\, Columbia Law Professor\, for a conversation exploring how to respond to these new threats. \nWatch Live \nProgram: 6:00 p.m.\nReception: 7:15 p.m. \nFeaturing: \nJulia Angwin\, Investigative Journalist\, ProPublica\nTim Wu\, Professor\, Columbia Law School\, and contributing writer\, The New York Times\nDavid Pozen\, Professor\, Columbia Law School and visiting scholar\, Knight First Amendment Institute\nJameel Jaffer\, Executive Director\, Knight First Amendment Institute\nMark Hansen\, Director\, Brown Institute for Media Innovation\, Columbia Journalism School \nTo RSVP – Email info@knightcolumbia.org; subject “RSVP to Are Troll Armies Killing Free Speech” \n 
URL:https://brown.columbia.edu/event/are-troll-armies-killing-free-speech/
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