Dr Samantha-Kaye Johnston

Dr Samantha-Kaye Johnston is a researcher at The University of Oxford, Fellow at Jesus College, Oxford and a Research Affiliate at Harvard University. Her research profile and interest cover skill development, in particular, skills that support critical thinking in digital environments. She focuses on two strands:

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Jonathan Gandari

Jonathan Gandari is the Chief Director at Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Information Publicity and Broadcasting Services and the UNESCO Chair for Zimbabwe’s Information for All Programme (IFAP). As Chief Director, he oversees government messaging and programs and translates the Ministry’s mandate into effective messaging programs and media

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Caleb Gichuhi

Caleb is an explorer of digital spaces and has researched and applied various advanced technologies to address election violence, good governance, extremism, conflict mitigation and inclusive development. At Build Up he manages digital conflict programs, information ecosystems and depolarization projects in Africa. He also teaches data

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Nadeen Matthews Blair

Nadeen Matthews Blair is the Founder and CEO of Crescent Advisory Group, which provides consulting, workforce development, and executive coaching services to help companies and their teams to develop and convert their business, AI, and digital transformation strategies into tangible financial results. Nadeen is also an

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Nashilongo Gervasius

Nashilongo Gervasius is a Public Interest Technologist, with extensive  experience in ICT Policy, media and communication field. She is a media and communications Lecturer at the Namibia University of Science and Technology and the founding President and Board Member of the Internet Society Namibia Chapter and an Advisor to

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Lidia Dutkiewicz

Doctoral Researcher, KU Leuven Centre for IT & IP Law (CiTiP) – imec Lidia Dutkiewicz is a doctoral researcher at KU Leuven Centre for IT & IP Law – imec researching the impact of algorithmic content moderation on freedom and pluralism of the media. She works

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Siddharth Peter de Souza

Siddharth Peter de Souza is founder Justice Adda and an affiliated researcher at Tilburg University.

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Scott David

Scott David, J.D., LL.M., is the Director of the Information Risk and Synthetic Intelligence Research Initiative (IRSIRI) at the University of Washington (Seattle) – Applied Physics Laboratory, and was formerly the Executive Director of the Law, Technology and Arts Group at UW School of Law.  Over

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Afari Darfoor

Afari Darfoor is a dedicated researcher with the Practical Usable Privacy and Security Lab and a graduate student at the University of Alberta. Their research is at the forefront of Responsible AI, focusing on critical areas such as Data Privacy in AI, Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare,

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Cèline Caruso Dixon

Cèline Caruso Dixon is a mixed first-generation Canadian living in Amiskwaciy-Wâskahikan (Edmonton, Treaty 6). Her work at ATB is the culmination of years of activism, curiosity, and hope for a better future. Specializing in policy and governance creation in the Inclusion & Reconciliation space, her work

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