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课程主页: https://www.coursera.org/learn/technology-shaping-democracy-2020-election
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课程名称：科技如何塑造民主与2020年选举 概述：民主的繁荣依赖于知情公民的参与。2020年美国总统选举因多种原因而历史性地重要，所有政党都在利用科技的力量来影响和动员选民。数字工具和平台在塑造选民的意见与行为方面比以往任何时候都更加重要，这关系到美国未来的治理。此课程深入探讨科技及其政策对美国选举与民主进程的前所未有的影响，关注在社会极化、在线信息过滤泡沫、内容审核政策的不透明、以及国内外的虚假信息传播背景下，如何影响公民成为知情的个体。 通过这个短期社区意识课程，您将能够： - 了解美国选举的运作方式以及实施新技术的挑战 - 探索在疫情期间推动选民注册和投票的动态 - 检视社交媒体平台在维持健康公共讨论中的作用 - 观察数字工具和过滤器如何影响公民的信念、偏好和信念，并如何影响个人、运动、政府和外国实体的自主性 - 理解影响内容审核的复杂科技政策问题 不止是一个选民。现在注册，成为更健康民主的倡导者。 课程大纲： - 名称：导言 描述：讲师Rob Reich和Marietje Schaake介绍了本课程中探索的主要主题和问题，涉及民主、科技与2020年选举。 - 名称：COVID-19时代的选举管理 描述：了解美国当前的分散选举系统，并考虑选举辖区在艰难情况下实施新技术和管理选举面临的挑战。特邀嘉宾包括Tiana Epps-Johnson（科技与公民生活中心联合创始人兼执行董事）和Nate Persily（斯坦福大学法教授及斯坦福网络政策中心联合主任）。 - 名称：科技与数字公共领域 描述：探讨影响公共信息领域的技术工具和平台的使用，观察这些数字工具如何塑造公民信念，并影响个人、运动、政府和外国实体的行动能力。特邀嘉宾包括Joan Donovan（哈佛肯尼迪政府学院媒体、政治与公共政策肖伦斯坦中心研究主任）和Joshua Tucker（纽约大学政治学教授及社交媒体与政治中心联合主任）。 - 名称：言论与科技政策的碰撞 描述：发现科技公司内容审核政策与公共领域言论治理的日益紧张关系，以及制定有效公共政策以应对这些问题的挑战。特邀嘉宾包括Evelyn Douek（哈佛法学院讲师、S.J.D.候选人）和Nick Pickles（推特全球公共政策战略与发展负责人）。 - 名称：应对虚假信息与错误信息 描述：了解2016年和2020年美国选举周期中，机构如何积极应对虚假信息和错误信息活动的不同之处，更好地理解在自由社会中应对外部与内部信息操纵者的复杂性。特邀嘉宾包括Alex Stamos（斯坦福互联网观察中心主任及前Facebook首席安全官）和Camille François（Graphika首席创新官）。
Name:Introduction
Description:Instructors Rob Reich and Marietje Schaake present the major themes and questions explored in this community awareness course on democracy, technology, and the 2020 election.
Name:Election Administration in the COVID-19 Era
Description:Understand the current, decentralized election system in the United States and consider the challenges election jurisdictions face to implement new technologies and administer elections amidst challenging circumstances. Featured guests include Tiana Epps-Johnson, co-founder and executive director of the Center for Tech and Civic Life, and Nate Persily, Stanford Law Professor and co-director of the Stanford Cyber Policy Center.
Name:Technology and the Digital Public Sphere
Description:Explore the uses of technology tools and platforms that influence the public sphere of information, and see how these digital tools shape the beliefs of citizens and how they grow and diminish the agency of individuals, movements, governments, and foreign entities. Featured guests include Joan Donovan, research director at the Shorenstein Center of Media, Politics, and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School, and Joshua Tucker, professor of politics at NYU, and co-director of the NYU Center for Social Media and Politics.
Name:Where Speech and Tech Policy Collide
Description:Discover the tensions and trade-offs between the content moderation policies of technology companies, the growing calls to govern speech in the public sphere, and the challenges to creating effective public policies to address these issues. Featured guests include Evelyn Douek, a lecturer and S.J.D. candidate at Harvard Law School, and Nick Pickles, global head of public policy strategy and development at Twitter.
Name:Confronting Misinformation and Disinformation
Description:Learn what is different between the 2016 and 2020 U.S. election cycles in how institutions are actively confronting disinformation and misinformation campaigns, and better understand the complexity of addressing foreign versus domestic information actors in a free society. Featured guests include Alex Stamos, director of the Stanford Internet Observatory and former chief security officer at Facebook, and Camille François, chief innovation officer at Graphika.
Democracy can only thrive with the participation of well-informed citizens. The 2020 U.S. presidential election will be historic for many reasons and all parties are leveraging the power of technology to both influence and mobilize voters. More than ever, digital tools and platforms are shaping the opinions and behaviors of voters who will determine the future of the governance of the United States. This new course examines the unprecedented influence of technology and technology policy on America’s elections and democratic process and takes a close look at how a public sphere plagued by polarization, online filter bubbles, a lack of transparency in content moderation policies, and foreign and domestic misinformation and disinformation campaigns, impacts our ability to be well-informed citizens. In this short-form, community awareness course, you will: – Learn how U.S. elections work and about the challenges of implementing new technology – Explore the dynamics of driving voter registration and casting a vote during a pandemic – Examine the role social media platforms play in our ability to maintain a healthy public discourse – See how these digital tools and filters help shape our beliefs, preferences, and convictions as citizens and how they can grow and diminish the agency of individuals, movements, governments, and foreign entities – Understand complex technology policy questions that affect content moderation Be more than a voter. Register now and become an advocate for a healthier democracy.
