Fragmented democracy and social media: A discussion with Cass Sunstein

American Enterprise Institute
Friday, April 14, 2017
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
http://www.aei.org/events/fragmented-democracy-and-social-media-a-discus...

In his new book “#Republic: Divided Democracy in the Age of Social Media” (Princeton University Press, March 2017), Harvard Law School’s Cass Sunstein shows how today’s internet is driving political fragmentation, polarization, and even extremism, and what can be done about it.

Agenda

11:45 PM
Registration

12:00 PM
Introduction:
Michael Barone, AEI

12:05 PM
Presentation:
Cass Sunstein, Harvard Law School

12:35 PM
Discussion:
Michael Barone, AEI
Cass Sunstein, Harvard Law School

1:10 PM
Q&A

1:30 PM
Adjournment