Considering Bias
Aug 2017
Human perceptions and decision-making are riddled with cognitive biases. Cognitive biases are tendencies to think in certain ways that sometimes…
Digital Impact was created by the Digital Civil Society Lab at Stanford PACS and was managed until 2024. It is no longer being updated.
Aug 2017
Human perceptions and decision-making are riddled with cognitive biases. Cognitive biases are tendencies to think in certain ways that sometimes…
Aug 2017
On July 29 More than 100 Australian social sector leaders spent a beautiful Saturday in Brisbane discussing the possibilities and…
Aug 2017
Nonprofits and philanthropy organizations need to engage more with digital data in their activities. However, they must also be careful to avoid the ‘dark side’ of data and digitization, and respect the privacy and security of individuals’ data.
Jun 2017
Listen to Lucy Bernholz, Catalina Escobar, Daniel Uribe, and Jake Garcia discuss the data-powered tools and services provided by Nodo…
Jun 2017
The European leg of the Digital Impact event series kicked off in Brussels on 13 June. Not surprisingly to those…
With support from the Ai You Foundation, Digital Impact Beijing brought together 140 participants from Chinese nonprofits, foundations, corporate social…
Jun 2017
Over the last twenty years nonprofit organizations have gotten steadily better at financial management, communications, and evaluation. For many organizations…
May 2017
Listen to Lucy Bernholz and Julia Angwin discuss algorithmic bias, digital security for nonprofits, and how big data is informing and…
May 2017
After the Data on Purpose / Do Good Data conference at Stanford, the Digital Civil Society Lab kicked off a…
On a rainy morning in February, 450 of us gathered on Stanford’s campus for the Data on Purpose / Do…