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Abraham A. Katz, Adjunct Instructor  

Office Location: 201 Science Dr, Box 90239, Durham, NC 27712
Office Phone: (508) 330-9248
Duke Box: 90239
Email Address: abraham.katz@duke.edu

Areas of Expertise

    Education:
    M.P.A., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2018
    M.P.P., Duke University, 2018

    Teaching (Fall 2026):

    • Jam 372.01, Info, tech, ethics & policy Synopsis
      Rubenstein 149, MW 08:30 AM-09:45 AM

    Highlight:
    Abe is a tech policy practitioner interested in the dynamics that shape mass communication, consensus, and public trust. He worked on problems of algorithmic amplification, misinformation, and governance while at Meta, and currently leads the product policy team at Discord. Prior to working in the tech industry, he worked in education in Pine Ridge Reservation as a teacher and as a researcher. He earned his BA in International Studies and Arabic from Middlebury College, his MBA from UNC Chapel Hill, and his MPP from Duke. He enjoys playing music, woodworking, and going on hikes to bodies of water with his labrador retriever, Lusa.

    Abraham A. Katz

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