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Lecture

Daniel Kelley
Fighting Antisemitism, Hate and Harassment in Online Multiplayer Games

Tuesday 20.12.2022

Summary

For the past three years, Daniel Kelley was the lead author of the First Nation Representative survey of hate, harassment, and positive social experiences in online games. In this conversation, Daniel and Carly Maisel discuss the problem of anti-Semitism, hate, and harassment in online multiplayer games and how we might go about changing it.

Daniel Kelley

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Daniel Kelley (he/him/his) is the director of strategy and operations of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Center for Technology & Society (CTS). CTS works through research and advocacy to fight for justice and fair treatment for all in digital social spaces from social media to online games and beyond. For the last three years, Daniel was the lead author of the first nationally representative survey of hate, harassment, and positive social experiences in online games, which will be repeated again this year. He also manages the center’s game research and conducts advocacy with the game industry, civil society, government, and the broader public to push for an all-of-society response to ensure that online games become respectful and inclusive spaces for all people. He is the member of the advisory board of Raising Good Gamers and an advisor to the Fair Play Alliance. Find him on Twitter at @danieljkelley.

Carly Maisel

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Carly Maisel is the global CEO of Kirsh Philanthropies.