Wendy Via

Wendy Via is a leading expert on the intersection of technology, far-right extremism, and democracy, with a focus on addressing civil and human rights issues such as systemic racism, economic inequality, and LGBTQ+ rights. Over the past two decades, she has led significant philanthropic initiatives, policy and advocacy campaigns, and exposed hate in institutional systems. In 2020, she co-founded the Global Project Against Hate and Extremism, contributing to the Christchurch Call Advisory Network, and has provided expert testimony to governmental bodies, including the U.S. Congress.