Brandi Geurkink

Brandi Geurkink is Senior Manager at Mozilla Foundation where she leads Mozilla’s advocacy work on countering disinformation and tech platform accountability. Brandi’s work combines open research and investigative methods to examine how internet platforms shape our reality and push for changes in policy to create a healthier and more just internet.

About

Her background is in campaigning and community organising on a variety of issues like poverty relief, tenants' rights, democratic dissent, money reform, and internet freedom.

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Agenda

Oct
19
Reimagining the Politics of Technology Creation: Towards Technology for Belonging
In today’s digital era, technology is restructuring society, catalyzing fundamental shifts across the multitude of systems that define how we relate to one another. Its influence on all spheres of life presents immense possibilities for both belonging and othering. How can we use technology to bridge divides and to include those on the margins? How is technology for belonging created differently than technology that others? How can we better understand the technology tools we use or that are used on us? We’ll learn about innovative answers to these questions and learn daily technology...