International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights

How do we prevent AI from widening the gap between regions within the same country or on the same continent? How can digital technology help us attain the Millennium Development Goals?

Co-Heads Researchers

Céline Castets-Renard

Professor, Faculty of Law, Chair on Accountable Artificial Intelligence in a Global Context

University of Ottawa
Karine Gentelet

Holder of the Abeona-ENS-OBVIA Chair on AI and Social Justice, Professor at the Department of Social Sciences

Université du Québec en Outaouais

Articles

Chair on Social Justice and Artificial Intelligence 2019-2020 Research and creation Events

International symposium – Society, AI and Normativities: Scientific Contributions to the International Agenda on AI Regulation

14 - 16 February 2023

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Events

Automation and AI in Immigration in Canada: Issues and Future Research

29 March 2022

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Videos

Conference: Decolonising AI: Ethics and the Rule of Law

12 April 2022

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Research and creation News

Comments on the Privacy guidance on facial recognition for police agencies

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Videos

Webconference: Public service in the digital age: from digital conditionality to fraud targeting, reflection on technological vulnerabilities

23 November 2021

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Videos

Webinar: Regulating AI in the International Humanitarian Sector: Approaches, Challenges and Solutions

26 October 2021

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Videos

Webconference: Internet Shutdowns and Content Censorship at the Request of Governments – Issues for International Law

28 September 2021

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Public policy Videos

Panel on the EU’s Draft Regulation on Artificial Intelligence

4 June 2021

Abeona-ENS-OBVIA Chair on AI and Social Justice Research and creation Events

Graduate Seminar #3 – Technologies And Marginalized Groups : Bias and Social Injustices (French)

27 May 2021

Abeona-ENS-OBVIA Chair on AI and Social Justice Research and creation Events

GRADUATE SEMINAR #2- Sovereignty, empowerment and technological activism (French)

8 April 2021

Abeona-ENS-OBVIA Chair on AI and Social Justice Research and creation Events

Graduate seminar #1 – Human rights by, in and for design

11 March 2021

Abeona-ENS-OBVIA Chair on AI and Social Justice Research and creation News

Graduate Seminars on Artificial Intelligence and Social Justice

Abeona-ENS-OBVIA Chair on AI and Social Justice Research and creation Videos

Conférence inaugurale – Les réponses technologiques à la COVID-19: les inégalités dans l’angle mort

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Blog

Lectures : IA, relations internationales et droits humains

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Research and creation News

Deux publications sur les enjeux juridiques européens et internationaux de l’IA et du numérique

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Events

Conférence-midi – Le droit numérique dans un contexte humanitaire

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights News

Call for Contribution for a Collective Book “Social Justice and AI”

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Videos

Panel discussion: Legal issues on facial recognition from an international perspective

18 November 2020

COVID-19 Monitoring and surveys Publications

Recension des solutions technologiques et typologie des apps de traçage – COVID-19

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Blog

Lectures : IA, relations internationales et droits humains

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Events

The need for a responsive regulatory strategy for emergent technologies: A blueprint for an evaluation framework of governance

7 October 2020

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Public policy Publications

Report on the Use of Facial Recognition by Police Forces in the public space in Quebec and Canada

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights News

Karine Gentelet, new holder of the Abeona-ENS-OBVIA Chair AI and Social Justice

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Videos

Webconférence – Yannick Meneceur – Intelligence artificielle et les droits humains

Researchers

Co-Heads Researchers

Céline Castets-Renard

Professor, Faculty of Law, Chair on Accountable Artificial Intelligence in a Global Context

University of Ottawa
Karine Gentelet

Holder of the Abeona-ENS-OBVIA Chair on AI and Social Justice, Professor at the Department of Social Sciences

Université du Québec en Outaouais

Researchers

Guillaume Dandurand

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Philosophy and Applied Ethics

Université de Sherbrooke
Dominique Diouf

Researcher at Open African Innovation Research (Open AIR)

Université d’Ottawa
Jean-François Dubé

Graduate student, Department of Philosophy and college teacher

Université de Sherbrooke
Jessica Eynard

Professor, Institut de droit privé

Université Toulouse 1 Capitole
Eleonore Fournier-Tombs

Data scientist in the humanitarian field

Université d’Ottawa et Nations Unies
David Grondin

Full Professor, Department of Communication

Université de Montréal
Mira Johri

Full Professor, Department of Health Management, Evaluation and Policy

Université de Montréal
Valère Ndior

Professeur agrégé à la Faculté de droit et science politique

Université de Bretagne occidentale

Deliberation Videos

Conference-discussion: Anticipating AI’s major Risks for Society

14 August 2023

Education and Empowerment Research and creation Publications

Elevating Higher Education : A Cutting-Edge Roadmap for Quality, Equity, and Inclusion With a Focus on Student and Instructor Mental Health in Multimodal Learning Environments

Education and Empowerment Deliberation Videos

Shattering Barriers

7 June 2023

Ethics, Governance and Democracy Deliberation Events

Canadian AI 2023 – Responsible AI Track

8 - 9 June 2023

Research and creation News

Supporting Next Generation Scholarship Program 2023-2024

Chair on Social Justice and Artificial Intelligence 2019-2020 Research and creation Events

International symposium – Society, AI and Normativities: Scientific Contributions to the International Agenda on AI Regulation

14 - 16 February 2023

Research and creation News

Results of the 2022-2023 competition of Supporting Next Generation Scholarship Program

Abeona-ENS-OBVIA Chair on AI and Social Justice News

Postdoctoral Fellowship on the Legal Issues of Data Governance

Industry 4-0, Work and Employment Blog

Get Ready for the Metaverse: Implications for Business and the Future of Work

Industry 4-0, Work and Employment Research and creation Publications

Report on transversal issues related to the deployment and use of AI in the Quebec professional system

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights

Articles

International symposium – Society, AI and Normativities: Scientific Contributions to the International Agenda on AI Regulation

Automation and AI in Immigration in Canada: Issues and Future Research

Conference: Decolonising AI: Ethics and the Rule of Law

Comments on the Privacy guidance on facial recognition for police agencies

Webconference: Public service in the digital age: from digital conditionality to fraud targeting, reflection on technological vulnerabilities

Webinar: Regulating AI in the International Humanitarian Sector: Approaches, Challenges and Solutions

Webconference: Internet Shutdowns and Content Censorship at the Request of Governments – Issues for International Law

Panel on the EU’s Draft Regulation on Artificial Intelligence

Graduate Seminar #3 – Technologies And Marginalized Groups : Bias and Social Injustices (French)

GRADUATE SEMINAR #2- Sovereignty, empowerment and technological activism (French)

Graduate seminar #1 – Human rights by, in and for design

Graduate Seminars on Artificial Intelligence and Social Justice

Conférence inaugurale – Les réponses technologiques à la COVID-19: les inégalités dans l’angle mort

Lectures : IA, relations internationales et droits humains

Deux publications sur les enjeux juridiques européens et internationaux de l’IA et du numérique

Conférence-midi – Le droit numérique dans un contexte humanitaire

Call for Contribution for a Collective Book “Social Justice and AI”

Panel discussion: Legal issues on facial recognition from an international perspective

Recension des solutions technologiques et typologie des apps de traçage – COVID-19

Lectures : IA, relations internationales et droits humains

The need for a responsive regulatory strategy for emergent technologies: A blueprint for an evaluation framework of governance

Report on the Use of Facial Recognition by Police Forces in the public space in Quebec and Canada

Karine Gentelet, new holder of the Abeona-ENS-OBVIA Chair AI and Social Justice

Webconférence – Yannick Meneceur – Intelligence artificielle et les droits humains

Researchers

Co-Heads Researchers

Researchers

Chair on Social Justice and Artificial Intelligence 2019-2020

Abeona-ENS-OBVIA Chair on AI and Social Justice

Abeona-ENS-OBVIA Chair on AI and Social Justice

COVID-19

Ethics, Governance and Democracy

Education and Empowerment

Industry 4-0, Work and Employment

Environment, Smart Cities, Territory and Mobility

Law, Cyberjustice and Cybersecurity

Arts, Media and Cultural Diversity

Sustainable Health

Conference-discussion: Anticipating AI’s major Risks for Society

Elevating Higher Education : A Cutting-Edge Roadmap for Quality, Equity, and Inclusion With a Focus on Student and Instructor Mental Health in Multimodal Learning Environments

Shattering Barriers

Canadian AI 2023 – Responsible AI Track

Supporting Next Generation Scholarship Program 2023-2024

International symposium – Society, AI and Normativities: Scientific Contributions to the International Agenda on AI Regulation

Results of the 2022-2023 competition of Supporting Next Generation Scholarship Program

Postdoctoral Fellowship on the Legal Issues of Data Governance

Get Ready for the Metaverse: Implications for Business and the Future of Work

Report on transversal issues related to the deployment and use of AI in the Quebec professional system