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The State of Democracy Summit

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 8:30am to 2:00pm

Cornell Club of New York 6 E 44th Street, New York, NY 10017

What is the impact of media and technology on the state of American democracy? Join Members of Congress, journalists, and prominent thought-leaders for solution-oriented conversations about democratic resilience. The summit will seek to elevate discourse from present-day ad hoc policy responses to a broader, long-term approach to safeguard democracy in the midst of historic changes in the media and technology landscape. Read the Cornell Chronicle article about this summit here.

PROGRAM

Misinformation, Disinformation, and Democracy
8:30-9:30 a.m. ET

Professor Mor Naaman 
Amb. Karen Kornbluh
Jacquelyn Mason

Attitudes on Democracy: A Poll Briefing
Learn the surprising results of a poll on attitudes towards democracy across the nation and in swing districts.
9:45-10:45 a.m. ET

Professor Douglas Kriner
Anna Greenberg
Colin Woodard

Congressional Perspective 1
11:00-11:45 a.m. ET

Rep. John Katko (R-NY)
Erin King Sweeney

Congressional Perspective 2
12:00-12:45 p.m. ET

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA)
Former Rep. Steve Israel

Exposing Threats to Democracy
1:00-2:00 p.m. ET

Mark Zuckerman
Bart Gellman

Register to Attend In-Person

https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cHdW5GBvhLIyQ3c

Dial-In Information

https://ecornell.cornell.edu/keynotes/overview/K052422/

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Event Type

Conference/Workshop, Panel Discussion, Special Event, Webinar

Departments

Government, Policy Analysis and Management, Institute of Politics and Global Affairs, Cornell Brooks School of Public Policy

University Themes

Public Engagement, Cornell in New York City

Tags

brooks, cascal, technology, casfeatured, cashum, govtcal, CornellTech

Contact E-Mail

ema97@cornell.edu

Contact Name

Emily Anderson

Speaker

Various

Speaker Affiliation

Members of Congress, journalists, academics, pollsters, thought-leaders

Dept. Web Site

iopga.cornell.edu

Open To

members of the Institute of Politics and Global Affairs and the Cornell community

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