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Joe Karaganis
Vice President

Joe Karaganis joined the American Assembly as Vice President in 2010. His work focuses on the relationship between digital convergence and cultural production, and has recently included research on broadband adoption, data policy, and media piracy. He is the editor of The Politics of Open Source Adoption (2005), Structures of Participation in Digital Culture (2007), and Media Piracy in Emerging Economies (2011), among other work. Prior to joining the American Assembly, he was a program director at the Social Science Research Council in New York.

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Sonal Shah

Sonal Shah, head of the White House's Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation, was named an  'Next Generation' fellow in 2009, as part of the Assembly's project on cultivating new leadership for America foreign policy.  Before joining the White House, Shah managed and implemented two of Google.org's global development initiatives and served on President Obama's Transition Board overseeing the Technology, Innovation, Government Reform working group.