2020 CISE-SBE Virtual Roundtable Program Agenda

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Tuesday, May 19, 2020
10:45 AM - 11:00 AMWelcome and Opening Remarks
Elizabeth Mynatt (Georgia Tech)
Opening Remarks by NSF Officials
Margaret Martonosi (Assistant Director, Computing and Information Science & Engineering Directorate)
Skip Lupia (Assistant Director, Social, Behavioral, and Economics Directorate)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PMPanel 1: Improving Trust in the Information Ecosystem
Moderators: Nadya Bliss (Arizona State University) & Duncan Watts (University of Pennsylvania)
Cross-disciplinary Collaboration at the Pew Research Center
Claudia Deane (Pew Research)
Building Infrastructure to Support Research and Development of (More) Trustworthy Information System
Kate Starbird (University of Washington)
What Data Do We Need to Study the Information Ecosystem?
David Lazer (Northeastern University)
Auditing and Investigating Networked Information Platforms
Chris Wiggins (Columbia University)
12:30 PM - 1:00 PMBreak
1:00 PM - 2:30 PMPanel 2: Rendering Visible, Understanding, and Reducing Historical Disparities
Moderators: Elizabeth Mynatt (Georgia Tech) & Alondra Nelson (SSRC & Institute for Advanced Study)
Data Systems for "Rendering Visible, Understanding, and Reducing Historical Disparities"
David Grusky (Stanford University)
The Mythology of Racial Progress
Jennifer Richeson (Yale University)
Health Informatics and Health Equity: Confronting Longstanding Disparities
Tiffany Veinot (University of Michigan)
Measuring and Reducing Disparities
Suresh Venkatasubramanian (University of Utah)
2:30 PM - 3:00 PMBreak
3:00 PM - 4:30 PMPanel 3: Empowering and Diversifying the Technical Workforce
Moderators: Willie Pearson (Georgia Tech) & Rob Rutenbar (University of Pittsburgh)
Using Big Data to Understand the Workforce- How Will ML Transform the Economy
Erik Brynjolfsson (MIT)
Pathways to Computing: Growing & Diversifying the Workforce
Nancy Amato (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)
Structural Challenges and Practical Questions for Empowering and Diversity Technical Work in the "New Economy"
Sharla Alegria (University of Toronto)
The Future Workforce: Human-AI-Robot Teaming
Nancy Cooke (Arizona State University)
4:30 PM - 5:00 PMClosing Remarks / Next Steps
Erwin Gianchandani (Deputy Assistant Director, Computing and Information Science & Engineering Directorate)
Kellina Craig-Henderson (Deputy Assistant Director, Social, Behavioral, and Economics Directorate)
Elizabeth Mynatt (Georgia Tech)
Duncan Watts (University of Pennsylvania)