Lab research featured on Wired
Wired Magazine covered our work in Togo in the article, “A Clever Strategy to Distribute Covid Aid—With Satellite Data” Lawson was proud to see government aid sent so fast, but as Covid-19 spread she also worried her program wasn’t able... Read More →
Funding from Social Science Research Council
Zoe Kahn received a “Just Tech” grant from the Social Science Research Council for her work, done with Emily Aiken and Joshua Blumenstock, “Covid-19 Social Impact Scenarios: Bridging the Knowledge Gap between Technical System Outputs and Policymaking.” Congrats Zoe! Full... Read More →
FastCompany covers lab research
Read about our recent work in the FastCompany article on our work with GiveDirectly in Togo Josh Blumenstock, associate professor at the UC Berkeley School of Information, first wrote the paper on mapping poverty using satellite and mobile data in 2017, before... Read More →