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From Digital Hate to Real-World Violence - Confronting Online Extremism and Its Consequences

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

Overview

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Explore the critical link between digital hate speech and real-world violence in this thought-provoking panel discussion from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the alarming rise of cyberviolence and its disproportionate impact on minority groups, including women, religious minorities, and people of color. Gain insights from experts dedicated to confronting intersectional hate as they examine the pipeline from online hostility to physical attacks on communities. Learn about concrete steps policymakers and tech companies can take to combat the spread of digital hate and empower affected communities. Discover the complexities of topics such as radicalization on digital platforms, deplatforming, super spreader events, and the role of social media in perpetuating harmful narratives. Engage with discussions on Black Lives Matter, Asian American history, misogyny, and the importance of inclusion in addressing these issues. Gain a policy perspective on potential solutions, including interoperability and improved content moderation strategies.

Syllabus

Introduction
Guest Introductions
Audience Questions
Is this the peak
AntiAPI narratives gaining traction
Violence is a powder keg
Radicalization on digital platforms
Its not just extremists anymore
We have to unpack this
Black Lives Matter
Inclusion
API Heritage Month
Deplatforming
Super spreader events
Interoperability
Solutions
Asian American History
Misogyny
Mining Social Media
Policy Perspective

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The Aspen Institute

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