Diversity in Tech: Industry Perspectives and How Policymakers Can Help
State of The Internet 2015 at the Newseum, Washington DC on January 25 2015. www.stateofthenet.org/ PANEL: Diversity in Tech: Industry Perspectives and How Policymakers Can Help Diversity in the tech world has become a red-hot discussion. Lately, this topic has merged its way into traditional policy decisionmaking. However, what exactly does this mean? Join us as we discuss past legislative and private industry efforts to diversify the workplace, learn what's worked and what hasn't, and discuss what this means for the future of the technology industry. SPEAKERS Kimberly Bryant, Founder, Black Girls Code Nuala O'Connor, President & CEO, Center for Democracy & Technology Julie Samuels, Executive Director & President, Engine BIOS sched.co/2EnB EVENT HOST: Internet Education Foundation - www.neted.org/ SPONSORS stateofthenet2015.sched.org/directory/sponsors WEBCAST SPONSOR / PROVIDER Internet Society - internetsociety.org ADDITIONAL VIDEO New Media Mill LLC - newmediamill.com/ #2659c-01
