Welcome to NYC School of Data — a community conference that demystifies the policies and practices around civic data, technology, and service design. This year’s conference kicks off NYC’s annual Open Data Week & features OVER 30 sessions organized by NYC’s civic technology, data, and design community! Our conversations & workshops will feed your mind and empower you to improve your neighborhood. Follow the conversation #nycSOdata on twitter and tune into our live stream (provided by the Internet Society of New York).
*Building Anti-racist Solidarity Networks in Tech* introduces audiences to leading figures in the technical civil rights space. Panelists tell their origin story, describe their work and speak to how they are promoting racial justice in the New York City civic tech ecosystem. Come and hear from Kyla Massey (Center of Media Justice), Rigoberto Lara Guzmán (Data & Society), Jessie Daniels, (author of _Cyber Racism_ & Data & Society Fellow), Mutale Nkonde (Educator & Data & Society Fellow) and computer scientist, Natarajan Krishnaswami.