World Children’s Day: A Global View of Current Practices for Children and Digital Environments
This webinar celebrates children’s rights in the era of AI. It brings together leading experts in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Children’s Rights to discuss the latest advancements, ethical considerations, policy initiatives, practices and future directions with a focus on children’s inclusion. This webinar emphasizes the need for multi-stakeholder discussion and invites experts from academia, industry and policy while a panel of young people will contribute their perspective. This webinar will celebrate participation from the Global South trying to create awareness for the importance of inclusion of children from less privileged environments. We will discuss successful directions with specific examples and practices for responsible development of digital tools and Artificial Intelligence.
Organizers:
Vicky Charisi
Research Affiliate
Berkman Kleine Centre, Harvard University
Selma Šabanović
Associate Professor of Informatics and Cognitive Science
Indiana University Bloomington
Judith Okonkwo
Founder
Imisi 3D
Speakers:
Adam Ingle
Global Lead for Digital Policy
LEGO
Andrea Blasco
Policy Analyst
Joint Research Centre, European Commission
Francisco J. Marmolejo Cossío
Berkman Klein Fellow
Berkman Kleine Centre, Harvard University
Founder, International Summer of Science, Mexico
Grace C. Lin
Learning Scientist and Assessment Designer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Lecturer of Quantitative Psychology at Harvard University
Michael Preston
Executive Director
Joan Ganz Cooney Centre, Sesame Workshop
Sonia Livingstone
Professor, Department of Media and Communications
London School of Economics, UK
Spyros Doukakis
Assistant Professor in Digital Technologies
Department of Informatics Ionian University
Chair, Institute of Educational Policy, Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports, Greece
Steven Vosloo
Technology, Policy and Innovation specialist
UNICEF, Innocenti – Global Office of Research and Foresight
Vicky Charisi
Research Affiliate
Berkman Kleine Centre, Harvard University
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