Will Our Votes be Counted and Secure in 2020? - A Webinar

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Will Our Votes be Counted and Secure in 2020? - A Webinar

This National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine webinar will discuss the U.S. voting landscape in 2020.

By NASEM Committee on Science, Technology, and Law

Date and time

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 · 9 - 10am PDT

Location

Online

About this event

The Committee on Science, Technology, and Law and Computer Science and Telecommunications Board invite you to join a one hour webinar where members of the committee that wrote the 2018 National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report Securing the Vote: Protecting American Democracy consider changes that have occurred since the report was written. Marcia McNutt, President of the National Academy of Sciences, will provide opening remarks. Report committee co-chairs Michael A. McRobbie (President, Indiana University) and Lee C. Bollinger (President, Columbia University) will provide framing remarks and committee members Charles Stewart III (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Dana DeBeauvoir (County of Travis, TX), Neal Kelley (County of Orange, CA), Juan E. Gilbert (University of Florida), and Ronald Rivest (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) will discuss national and local voting issues including voting accessibility and election results auditing.

Following speaker remarks, the webinar audience will be invited to engage in a Q&A with speakers.

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At the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), the Committee on Science, Technology, and Law (CSTL) is the leading national committee that brings experts in science, engineering, and medicine (SEM) together with members of the legal, ethics, and policy communities for discussions about critical systemic issues of mutual interest and concern; to improve legal and regulatory decision-making; to optimize the conduct of federally funded research at academic institutions; and to identify frameworks for emerging science and technologies.

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