The Internet Governance Lab (IGL) at American University highlights that Dr. Derrick L. Cogburn, IGL Co-Director and Board Member of The Research Conference on Communications Information and Internet Policy (TPRC), will join fellow Board Member Lara Marian for a discussion on how artificial intelligence, data analytics, and digital tools are transforming disability rights advocacy and civic engagement around the world.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, June 11, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM ET
Location: Online Webinar (Live from the United Nations)
Broadcast live from the UN Conference of States Parties (COSP) to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), this timely discussion will explore innovative AI-enabled dashboards, mobile applications, and data-driven approaches that help communities monitor progress, strengthen representation, and advance disability rights. The conversation coincides with the 20th anniversary of the CRPD and the launch of new tools designed to support disability rights advocates, policymakers, researchers, and organizations of persons with disabilities worldwide.
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