Ecosystem Events
1.23.26
Political Tech Summit
Partisan
An event that brings together experts in both politics and technology from across the globe to discuss and shape the future of political technology.
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3.24.26
International Conference on Pluralism and Coexistence (ICPLCE-26)
International Alliance for Academic Research (IAAR)
Conference offers researchers, delegates and scholars an incredible chance to interact with each other and share their experience and knowledge of technology application.
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5.7.26
Code For America Summit
Code For America
This annual Summit brings the entire civic tech ecosystem together to break through our toughest challenges and celebrate the communities biggest wins.
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5.19.26
Global Democracy Conference 2026
Kellogg Institute For International Studies
Event features scholars, policymakers, and activists coming together at the University of Notre Dame to explore urgent strategies for defending and renewing democracy worldwide. This year’s theme, Confronting Public Support for Anti-Democratic Leaders, will guide two days of keynotes, plenary roundtables, and invited sessions featuring academic and policy partners of the Kellogg Institute.
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Our community comes together to discuss and design solutions to our world's most pressing challenges.
2.27.25
LLMs & Public Discourse: Livestream
Plurality Institute and The Council on Technology and Social Cohesion
Please join us for a showcase on LLMs and Public Discourse, co-hosted by Plurality Institute and The Council on Technology and Social Cohesion on February 27th at 6:30pm PT / 9:30pm ET. This event is bringing together pioneering work using LLMs to improve public discourse. Join in to hear about new tools and research in this space. Speakers: David Patterson (UC Berkeley) Beth Goldberg (Jigsaw) Aleksei Loginov (Jigsaw) Kristin Hansen (Civic Health Project) Adnan Jaber and Andrew Konya (Remesh) Rose Bloomin and Jeff Fossett (Plurality Institute & Harvard University) Lisa Schirch and Kristina Radivojevic (Notre Dame University) Julia Kamin (Prosocial Design Network)
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10.21.24
Good Ancestors in an Age of AI
Plurality Institute and The Long Now Foundation
The Long Now Foundation is launching its next 25 years and is excited to rally the next generation of thinkers, doers, and builders. The evening theme is Good Ancestors in an Age of AI, which we co-created with our partners at Plurality Institute, AI Objectives Institute, Common Good AI, Parallax Futures, and Imagine Global.
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7.10.24
AOI & Plurality Institute Happy Hour
AOI
Join AOI and Plurality Institute for a happy hour at Noasis! Come discuss the future of AI and scalable coordination and meet new friends in the community. Drinks and snacks will be provided. Feel free to bring a +1. Kids welcome.
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5.2.24
Symposium on Comment Section Research & Design
The Council for Tech and Social Cohesion
This daylong event will bring together a carefully selected group of 40 academics and industry researchers for a program including talks on emerging research, breakout workshops, and ample opportunities for unstructured connecting.
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3.15.24
Plurality Book Launch with Glen Weyl + Unconference
Plurality Institute
Glen Weyl, Audrey Tang and 500+ other collaborators are writing a book about Plurality and the future of collaborative technology and democracy. Come hear Glen share highlights from the book, have dinner with us, and connect with the broader Plurality community. Expect great conversations with people working in democratic AI, civic deliberation, tech for social cohesion and more.
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6.23.23
Plurality Institute Bridging Symposium
A one-day event to explore how technology and organizing methods can promote understanding across diverse groups.
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