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Digital sovereignty's elusiveness: a dialogue with Aynne Kokas

In this episode, Xavier Bonilla has a dialogue with Aynne Kokas, C. K. Yen Professor at the University of Virginia's Miller Center, about digital sovereignty and our data in the digital world.

Aynne Kokas

Democratic women lawmakers who broke through in 2018 now step into leadership roles

Jennifer Lawless, a faculty senior fellow at the University of Virginia's Miller Center, said that the diversity of the new leaders in the House Democratic caucus reflects the diversity of the party’s base and the candidates it fields.

Jennifer Lawless

New books for the new year, written by UVA faculty, staff, and alumni

When the MacArthur Foundation gave Danielle Citron, faculty senior fellow at the University of Virginia's Miller Center, a $625,000 “genius grant” in 2019, she took a sabbatical and wrote a book that explores how the rise of mass data collection exploits the most intimate details of people’s private lives.

Danielle Citron

New books for the new year, written by UVA faculty, staff, and alumni

“From TikTok and Fortnite to Grindr and Facebook, Aynne Kokas, C. K. Yen Professor at the University of Virginia's Miller Center, delivers an urgent look into the technology firms that gather our data, and how the Chinese government is capitalizing on this data flow for political gain.”

Aynne Kokas

Oklahoma news deserts: Data shows voting sagged in ‘orphan counties’

Uncompetitive elections often compound the issue of scarce information access, said Jennifer Lawless, a faculty senior fellow at the University of Virginia's Miller Center.

Jennifer Lawless

What would JFK have done? The latest in the long debate

A review of 'The Kennedy Withdrawal' by Marc Selverstone, who heads the Presidential Recordings Program at the University of Virginia’s Miller Center, diving into whether or not Kennedy would have escalated the war as Johnson did.

Marc Selverstone