Video of presentation by Sanjana Hattotuwa: Towards pandemic panopticons or something radically new?

Activities, Policy Research ICT, AI, disinformation, misinformation and hate speech, Policy Research CS, Risk and opportunities of ICTs and social media in a pandemic world, Strategic Input into UN peacekeeping, peacebuilding and humanitarian operations, Responding to/preventing Violent Extremism using ICTs and the Internet

2. June 2020

Post-Coronavirus: Towards pandemic panopticons or something radically new? was a presentation delivered by Sanjana Hattotuwa, Special Advisor at the Foundation, on the invitation of Christina Goodness, Chief Information Management Officer at the Departments of Peacebuilding, Political and Peace Operations DPPA-DPO. The presentation was part of the ‘(un)data Seminar Series on Outrageous Questions’.

A video of the virtual session and presentation was kindly provided by the UN and is embedded below, or can be seen on YouTube here. The full slide deck can be accessed here.

Scheduled for 1.5hrs but running closer to 2hrs because of a vibrant Q&A session, the presentation attracted high-level UN staff from around a dozen different agencies and departments, spread geographically.