MoMath:Special Screening of Counted Out featuring Director Vicki Abeles

The National Museum of Mathematics, 225 Fifth Ave, New York, NY

Register here: momath.org/counted/

Join us for a special screening of Counted Out, a thought-provoking documentary that examines how perceptions of math shape power, equity, and opportunity in today’s data-driven world. Through personal stories and expert insights, the film delves into how math influences everything from political polarization to economic access, exploring the potential for a more informed and inclusive future.

Featured speakers include:

• Julia Angwin – Award-winning investigative journalist and Editor-in-Chief of The Markup
• Ben Blum-Smith – Mathematician-in-Residence at Bridge to Enter Advanced Mathematics and Postdoctoral Fellow at Johns Hopkins University
• Vicki Abeles – Filmmaker and Director of Counted Out

Don’t miss this compelling exploration of the transformative role math plays in shaping our society. A must-see for anyone interested in math literacy, democracy, and economic opportunity.