<p><span style="font-size: 13px;">Anika Collier Navaroli is an award-winning journalist and lawyer. She writes, researches, and speaks about the role of journalism and law within social media, artificial intelligence, trust & safety, and technology policy.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13px;">Her work as a policy practitioner has been featured in </span><em style="font-size: 13px;">The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN, NPR, PBS, the BBC, Harper's Bazaar, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, Good Morning America</em><span style="font-size: 13px;">, and at Tribeca Film Festival. Her writing about technology policy and society has been published in </span><em style="font-size: 13px;">The Los Angeles Times,</em><span style="font-size: 13px;"> </span><em style="font-size: 13px;">the Financial Times, Newswee</em><span style="font-size: 13px;">k, The </span><em style="font-size: 13px;">Boston Globe, Columbia Journalism Review, Huffington Post, The Hill, Tech Policy Press,</em><span style="font-size: 13px;"> and</span><em style="font-size: 13px;"> Just Security. </em></p><p><span style="font-size: 13px;">Anika has testified publicly before the U.S. Congress on multiple occasions to discuss the need for regulation of social media and technology companies. Her candid testimony contributed to conversations about the balance of free speech and safety online and the responsibilities of tech companies in preventing the spread of harmful content that leads to offline violence. She has also been a featured speaker at Sundance Film Festival, the International Journalism Festival, RightsCon, Knight Media Forum, and Harvard Law School. </span></p><p><span style="font-size: 13px;">She previously held fellowships with the MacArthur Foundation in partnership with the OpEd Project, and at Stanford University where her first-of-its-kind research focused on understanding the distinct impacts of regulating online speech. Anika also previously worked as a senior policy official inside of Trust & Safety teams at Twitter and Twitch. </span></p>
Twitter Whistleblower and Ridenhour Truth Telling Award Winner
<ul><li><strong>Technology/Media, Free Speech, and Democracy</strong></li><li>A Discussion around emerging media technology and the current interpretations of speech in America are both antithetical and dangerous to democracy.</li></ul>