The Role of Comedy in Social Justice

By Caty Borum Chattoo & Lauren Feldman

A new book argues that media and tech disruption creates the best scenarios for social change.

Platform Power to the People

By Sanjay Pinto & Beth Gutelius

The coronavirus pandemic has shown how digital tools can foster online engagement that leads to real benefits for working people.

Business Disruption From the Inside Out

By Forrest Briscoe & Abhinav Gupta

Employees increasingly want their employers to become more responsible corporate citizens. Here is a playbook for how employees can be effective change agents and how leaders can respond to employee activism.
Open-access to this article made possible by The Pennsylvania State University and The University of Washington.

Saving the Honeybees

By Luke O’Neill

In an effort to save the bees and buttress the global food supply, Edete, an Israel-based agricultural technology company, has set out to reduce the strain on bees by assisting them with crop pollination.

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Tapping the Power of Virtual Volunteers

By Sylvia Bartley & Emily Lauer-Bader 1

As the pandemic forces everyone to work remotely, employees are taking their activism and volunteerism online.

News Through a Gender Lens

By Hilary Weaver

The 19th, a new nonprofit, nonpartisan publication, is dedicated to in-depth reporting of the issues that matter to women, especially health care.

Learning Isn’t an Algorithm

Reviewed By Flower Darby

Failure to Disrupt details the promise and pitfalls of technology in the remote classroom.

Winter 2021