Glass Ceilings, Broken Rungs, and Gummy Floors: Part 2

March 21, 2023

Women remain under-represented in high-paying technical and decision-making roles in STEM professions – a scenario that exposes the Achilles’ heel

Global Digital Inclusion: Progress to Parity Scorecard 2022

September 11, 2022

The under-representation of women in high-paying STEM roles is a vexing issue that exposes a systemic inertia across the industry.

DataGovHub Paradigm for a Comprehensive Approach to Data Governance

June 28, 2022

Policymakers face the challenge of governing diverse data effectively to build trust in a flexible, ethical, and accountable manner.

Fletcher Global Innovation Entrepreneurship Symposium

Join us on Feb 07, 2025 at the Joyce Cummings Center for a student-led symposium exploring how tech/AI is shaping the future of international business under new American leadership. Hear from top experts, discuss global trade, AI’s impact, and gain valuable insights.

January 28, 2025

Bridging Inclusion and Innovation to Improve People’s Lives

The 2024 Responsible Finance Forum in Fortaleza, Brazil will kickstart the conversations needed to spark systems-level change and achieve the responsible and equitable delivery of quality financial services, all while aiming to obtain the desired outcomes of safety, choice, trust, voice, and improve. Digital Planet is a thought partner for the session.

June 4, 2024

Governing Council 2024

Food security is among the most pressing issues facing the world today. The International Fund for Agricultural Development’s (IFAD) 47th annual meeting will be held on February 14 and 15. Bhaskar Chakravorti joins IFAD’s Governing Council for an in-depth discussion on innovating for a food-secure future.

February 14, 2024

Celebrating 50 Years of the Mobile Phone

Join us on October 12 to celebrate a watershed moment in technology. The first call from a mobile phone was made 50 years ago. Since then, the cellular phone has gone from a communicator to a life assistant. Bhaskar Chakravorti will moderate the speaker panel.

October 8, 2023

GovTech Idea Conference

On the sidelines of the 78th UNGA, Digital Planet co-hosted a panel discussion with Mastercard on the opportunities and challenges in the digitalization of government programs and services and how public-private partnerships can deliver on the promise of a more transparent, inclusive, efficient, and resilient governance and help bridge the gap between citizens and governments.

October 8, 2023

Bridging the US Digital Divide – Fairly Video

Bridging the U.S. Digital Divide Fairly: An interactive Tool for Broadband Program Officers and Policymakers Who are Preparing to Expand High-Speed Internet Across America

January 25, 2023

Where to Find Top AI Talent – Harvard Business Review

Featuring Bhaskar Chakravorti, Dean of Global Business at The Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy at Tufts University, founding Executive Director of Fletcher’s Institute for Business in the Global Context, and co-author of the recent HBR article “50 Global Hubs for Top AI Talent.”

August 10, 2022

The Internet’s Turn? When the Pandemic Planet Became a Digital Planet

A network of researchers and doers, comprising academics, social entrepreneurs, AI analysts and global consultants, met and discussed the lessons learned from our digital lives around the world during the pandemic. Get a better picture of how we can get from there to a post-pandemic digital economy that works for everyone everywhere.

December 13, 2021

Turning America’s Digital Divide into Digital Dividends

Why are we so divided about the true state of the digital divide in America? What steps might the Biden-Harris administration take to clarify the reality of this divide and move toward closing the gap? This webinar examines how these changes can be transformational for a recovering, yet socially distanced economy.

March 31, 2021

One Month to Election, Seven Months of a Pandemic: How Equal is the State of Digital Survival Across America?

Immunity to pre-election social media misinformation, remote schooling, telehealth access, productive working-from-home: Who has it, and who doesn’t? What can be done? How can we ensure the nation’s digital and democratic health? This webinar seeks to answer these critical questions in order to get us to a more inclusive post-COVID, post-election America.

October 8, 2020