Fellow Fellow
6 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsFellow Fellow is a new podcast from Harvard Kennedy School's Technology and Public Purpose project. In this podcast, Mark Lerner, a fellow at the TAPP project, interviews his fellow fellows about their research and perspectives on some of the most interesting challenges at the intersection of technology and society.
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The Future of Public Health Data
April 16, 2021 14:40 - 40 minutes - 35.5 MBGuest: Flavia Chen is a public health researcher and fellow fellow of mine at the TAPP Project. Prior to the fellowship, she was the Deputy Program Manager for the Program in Prenatal and Pediatric Genome Sequencing at University of California San Francisco. Her research interests focus on the ethical and policy implications of translational genomics, including issues of data governance, as well as on social and policy influences on health outcomes. Flavia’s work has been published in The H...
What America Thinks about Automated and Electric Vehicles
April 07, 2021 19:44 - 41 minutes - 36.1 MBGuest: Devin C. Gladden is an energy, technology, and transportation policy professional who has worked on a variety of climate change and international issues. Currently in his role at AAA National as a manager for federal energy and technology policy, he covers a range of vehicle related issues — including gas prices, deployment of electric vehicles, and safety policy for self-driving cars. Prior to his current role, Devin served as a special advisor for the Office of Electricity and Energ...
“Whose Streets? Our Streets!” - Tech Edition
March 31, 2021 20:46 - 44 minutes - 32.4 MBGuest: Rebecca Williams is a Fellow with Belfer Center's Technology and Public Purpose Project where she is researching threats to civil liberties posed by "smart city" technologies. Rebecca has previously worked on data policy and management at the local, federal, and international level for the White House Office of Management and Budget’s Office of the Federal Chief Information Officer, Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Government Excellence, General Services Administration’s Data.gov...
Venture Capitalists and Public Purpose
March 24, 2021 16:00 - 41 minutes - 36.2 MBGuest: Liz Sisson is the Chief Operating Officer of Urban Us, a venture group investing in startups that are improving life in cities and combating climate change. She was also at the Roosevelt Institute, where she managed programs that researched and implemented public policy initiatives in local communities across the country. She’s worked on a wide variety of subjects, including economic development, transportation, climate change, and housing. You can follow Liz’s work on her LinkedIn p...
The Public-Purpose Consortium
March 17, 2021 16:24 - 46 minutes - 40.8 MBGuest: Jake Taylor has been doing research in quantum information science and quantum computing for the past two decades, most recently at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. He also spent the last three years as the first Assistant Director for Quantum Information Science at the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy. In his research as a TAPP Fellow, Jake is looking at how lessons learned in implementing science and tech policy for his home emerging field (q...
Sexual Censorship on Social Media
March 09, 2021 05:00 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MBProduced by Mark Lerner (on Twitter as @_mjlerner). Guest: Clare Bayley https://www.instagram.com/clarebayley/ Related readings https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/17/business/zuckerberg-facebook-free-speech.html https://www.xbiz.com/news/247831/facebook-instagram-target-sex-workers-with-updated-community-standards Music: Zach Pfeifer Artwork: Zihao Wang