Webinar on Technology & Trust: Voting in the Electronic Age

February 11, 2021
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Online - please register

Election 2020 put scores of social and technology issues in high relief, but few as starkly as the importance of faith in our election systems. On Thursday, February 11 from 5:00 pm to 6:30 PM EST, a panel of experts convened by ACM's US Technology Policy Committee (USTPC) will explore Technology & Trust: Voting in the Electronic Age in the latest USTPC "HotTopics" webinar.

  • James Hendler (Moderator), Director of the Institute for Data Exploration and Applications at RPI.
  • Andrew Grosso, former Assistant US Attorney, twice chaired the ABA’s National Institute for CyberLaw.
  • Elizabeth Howard, senior counsel for the Brennan Center for Justice Democracy Program.
  • Douglas W. Jones, University of Iowa Computer Science Department, has worked extensively on elections
  • Barbara Simons, served on President Clinton's National Workshop on Internet Voting


The event is open to the public, but please register here to attend:

https://www.acm.org/public-policy/ustpc/technology-and-trust-voting-in-the-electronic-age

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires an accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Dragana Petic at dragana-petic@uiowa.edu.