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Podcast

Digital politics in the age of AI

← Big Thinking Podcast homepage ​​ Description | About the guest | Fenwick Mckelvey in the news | Transcript | Follow us Description In this episode, we’re exploring the ever-growing impact of artificial intelligence on digital politics and media...

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Blog

Bringing communities together

By Dr. Margrit Talpalaru, professor & Academic Convenor for Congress 2025 at George Brown College George Brown College (GBC) is the first college to host the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences in its 94 years: this has emerged as the...

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Webinar

Canadian Symposium of Scholarly Journals

About the Symposium | Meet the panelists About the Symposium From the emergence of digital publication to the rise of open access, scholarly communications have undergone deep and far-reaching change in the last 30 years. The Canadian Symposium of...

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Congress in Conversation - Part I with Christopher Dietzel

← Big Thinking Podcast homepage​​ Next episode → Introduction | About the guest | Christopher Dietzel's Research at Congress | Transcript | Follow us Introduction Welcome to Congress in Conversation, a special series presented by the Big Thinking...

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Sustainable AI

Big Thinking at Congress 2024 As artificial intelligence grows in scale and prominence, how can we ensure a more responsible and equitable usage of this technology? Our esteemed panel will tackle this subject and more as they discuss AI law and...

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Advocacy in action: Bridging research and policy-making

Description | Meet the panelists | Watch the webinar | Transcript Description We all benefit when researchers are empowered to raise their voices and advocate effectively. Today, public policy needs researchers more than ever. In the face of...

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Artificial Intelligence law: the importance of fair regulation

← Big Thinking Podcast homepage​​ Next episode → Description | About the guest | Transcript | Follow us Description Does ChatGPT, DALL-E and Midjourney ring a bell? These platforms are just a few examples of the many new artificial intelligence...

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How worried should we be about ChatGPT?

← Big Thinking Podcast homepage​​ Next episode → Description | About the guest | Transcript | Follow us Description Artificial Intelligence is on the rise, and ChatGPT is one of the most prominent examples of a new technology that is changing our...