Agenda

An engaging full day conference designed to encourage networking, spirited debate and information sharing.

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Kindly note that agenda sessions and timings are subject to change.

8:30 am
Welcome

Registration

9:30 am
Welcome

Welcome

David Lee

Host,
9:35 am
Keynote

Introduction

Jarmo Eskelinen

Executive Director , Data-Driven Innovation Initiative
9:40 am
Keynote

Behind the AI headlines

Dr Stephanie Hare

Researcher, broadcaster and author,
10:15 am
Keynote

Data and Disinformation

How hostile actors are using overt and covert means to undermine democracy

Olga Tokariuk

OSUN Academy Fellow, Ukraine Forum, Chatham House
10:35 am
Keynote

Governing Future Technologies: The Role of Democracy

How can democracy govern (with) the technologies of the future?

Oliver Escobar

Professor of Public Policy and Democratic Innovation, University of Edinburgh
10:55 am
Break

Break - Networking & Exhibition

11:20 am
Keynote

Beyond the Hype

Puncturing the myth of data-driven political campaigning.

11:40 am
Panel Discussion

Panel discussion

Bringing together the three sessions and speakers from the first half of the day.

Olga Tokariuk

OSUN Academy Fellow, Ukraine Forum, Chatham House

Oliver Escobar

Professor of Public Policy and Democratic Innovation, University of Edinburgh
12:10 pm
Breakout Sessions

Breakout sessions

Building Trusted Data Sets: Enhancing Public Perception of Data and Democracy

Sponsored by:

Layla Robinson

Chief Partnership & Strategy Officer, Research Data Scotland

To be confirmed

1:00 pm
Break

Lunch - Networking & Exhibition

2:00 pm
Keynote

Nudge Government

Public information films for the digital age?

Ben Collier

Lecturer in Digital Methods, University of Edinburgh
2:20 pm
Keynote

The Future of Facial Recognition Technology

Where now for facial recognition technology?

Diego Quiroz

Head of Operations, Scottish Biometrics Commissioner
2:40 pm
Panel Discussion

Panel discussion

Bringing together the first two sessions and speakers from the second half of the day.

Ben Collier

Lecturer in Digital Methods, University of Edinburgh

Diego Quiroz

Head of Operations, Scottish Biometrics Commissioner
3:00 pm
Keynote

Into the Miasma of Uncertainty

Lilian Edwards

Professor of Law, Innovation and Society, Newcastle University
3:15 pm
Panel Discussion

Panel Discussion

This session will look at solutions and how can we tackle disinformation and deepfakes.

Lilian Edwards

Professor of Law, Innovation and Society, Newcastle University

Duncan Turner

Partner (Technology, Media & Telecommunications), CMS

Sidrah Hassan

AI Ethics Consultant, AND Digital
4:05 pm
Close

Closing remarks and Exhibition & Networking

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