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?

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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

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Conference: Decolonising AI: Ethics and the Rule of Law

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International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Videos

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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 Videos

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

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights Videos

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

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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

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Webinar on digital identity and privacy protection

4 December 2023

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Press release – Obvia receives a $15 million grant from the FRQ : Toward a human-centric approach to AI

Research and creation News

Postdoctoral Fellowships Funding

Deliberation Videos

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

14 August 2023

Education and Empowerment Research and creation Publications

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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

International Relations, Humanitarian Action and Human Rights

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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

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

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

Webconférence – Yannick Meneceur – Intelligence artificielle et les droits humains

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