Events


Ismar Volic & Sam Wang: Making Democracy Count
Sep
26

Ismar Volic & Sam Wang: Making Democracy Count

EIL founder Sam Wang joins author Ismar Volic as he presents his new book. "Making Democracy Count" explains how we can repair our democracy by rebuilding the mechanisms that power it.

This event is a collaboration between Labyrinth Books collaboration and will be held in the community room of Princeton Public Library.

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Data to Bridge the Divide: How Computational Science Can Save Democracy
Feb
28

Data to Bridge the Divide: How Computational Science Can Save Democracy

  • The Rockefeller University - Caspary Auditorium (map)
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In an Insight Lecture titled Data to Bridge the Divide: How Computational Science Can Save Democracy, Princeton University neuroscientist Sam Wang will discuss his development and use of statistical tools to shed light on American politics and elections. With hard data, he notes, solutions can be implemented to ensure that the government more accurately represents public sentiment, responds to its constituents, and repairs trust between the citizenry and its elected officials.

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