Lyel Resner is a Fellow at the MIT Civic Data Lab, and an Adjunct Professor of Public Interest Technology and Social Innovation at NYU.
activism
Tech Workers are Rising Up. The Industry Must Change.
The tech industry faces growing pressure to prioritize people over profits. Much of the scrutiny comes from the emerging tech worker movement.
The New Technologies of Politics
In the wake of the 2016 U.S. presidential election, every politician, party, and activist group realized that tech could be an even more powerful tool for suasion. What are the latest tools for online organizing and how will they change the presidential election? The following transcript has been lightly edited and condensed for ease of […]
Conferences
NYC 19
The world is in sad shape, which means, among other challenging realities, that all of us need to ensure our work contributes to larger solutions. Tech changes everything, which we love, but it can’t just be a way to make more money.
