The Digital Republic
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In this episode, Johanna interviews Jamie Susskind, barrister and author of The Digital Republic: On Freedom and Democracy in the 21st century.
The pair explore the ideas Jamie puts forward in his book for how societies can harness the power of digital technologies while preserving (and even strengthening) freedom and democracy.
Tech Mirror is recorded on Ngunnawal land. We acknowledge the traditional custodians of this land and pay our respect to elders past, present, and emerging.
Professor Johanna Weaver is Director of the Tech Policy Design Centre at the Australian National University. This episode was produced by ANU Media. Special thanks to Ben Gowdie for research and post-production support.
Relevant links:
The Digital Republic, by Jamie Susskind
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/59935247-the-digital-republic
Code: Version 2.0, by Lawrence Lessig https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44874.Code
Report: Tending the Tech-Ecosystem
https://www.anu.edu.au/research/research-initiatives/tech-policy-design-centre/publications
Jamie Susskind on Twitter: @jamiesusskind
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