02 May 2018, 05:30 am
METAMORPHOSES: TALKING TECHNOLOGY
Programme Type
Talks
 
 
 
Current and Future Technologies and Their Impact on Democracy, Development, Growth and Inequality
 
Keynote Address by Prof. Yochai Benkler, Co-director of Internet and Society, Harvard University
 
 
 
Chair: Shri N.N. Vohra, President IIC
 
 
 
Address by   Shri Amitabh Kant, CEO, Niti Aayog; Ms Yamini Aiyar, President and Chief Executive, Centre for Policy Research; and Shri Shyam Saran, former Foreign Secretary and Life Trustee IIC
 
 
 
Inaugural lecture of a new series of talks and discussions organised in collaboration with Niti Aayog and Centre for Policy Research. Metamorphoses will attempt to try and bridge the gap between digital technologies which are transforming our lives, and our understanding of their multiple dimensions. It will unfold in a series of nine interactions covering different aspects of the digital revolution. The next discussion in the series will be held on 24 May 2018 on The Future of Governance