Therese
Murphy
Therese Murphy
Visiting Professor
Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Biography
Thérèse Murphy is Professor of Law at Queen’s University Belfast. She is also the Raoul Wallenberg Visiting Professor at Lund University where she is part of a team focused on the future of human rights. She is also chair of the Global Campus’ European Master’s in Human Rights and Democratisation, and a member of the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies.
Country
Speaker session
THEMATIC PANEL
Addressing inequalities, enabling climate action
- Shaping a socially and environmentally sustainable Europe
Forum stage / Festsaal - livestream
Dealing with climate change and social injustice requires us to rethink our socio-economic models and address inequality and its causes, both within Europe and globally. This panel will explore ways to ensure fair social and ecological outcomes that involve activists, young people, and local communities in the decision-making process.
Moderator: Djamila Grandits
Djamila Grandits
Curator, moderator
CineCollective
THEMATIC PANEL
Digitalisation and people: Preventing discrimination, enabling social solidarity
- Ensuring rights-compliant digitalisation
Forum stage / Festsaal - livestream
In our increasingly digital world, tech advances affect every aspect of our lives, including our human rights. New technologies can speed up decision making, foster equality and enhance inclusion. But they can also undermine human rights and result in discrimination. This panel will explore how to best address algorithmic biases, improve accessibility for underserved groups, and devise strategies to leverage digitalisation for creating a fairer, more inclusive world.
Moderator: Djamila Grandits
Djamila Grandits
Curator, moderator
CineCollective
Diana Nabiruma
Senior Programmes and Communications Officer
Africa Institute for Energy Governance
Biography
Diana Nabiruma is a climate and environmental rights activist working with the Africa Institute for Energy Governance (AFIEGO), a Ugandan non-profit organisation. Her work involves empowering local communities at the frontlines of the climate and biodiversity crisis to pressure duty-bearers and corporations to take climate action while protecting biodiversity. Her efforts have won her various accolades.
Country
Speaker session
THEMATIC PANEL
Addressing inequalities, enabling climate action
- Shaping a socially and environmentally sustainable Europe
Forum stage / Festsaal - livestream
Dealing with climate change and social injustice requires us to rethink our socio-economic models and address inequality and its causes, both within Europe and globally. This panel will explore ways to ensure fair social and ecological outcomes that involve activists, young people, and local communities in the decision-making process.
Moderator: Djamila Grandits
Djamila Grandits
Curator, moderator
CineCollective
THEMATIC PANEL
Digitalisation and people: Preventing discrimination, enabling social solidarity
- Ensuring rights-compliant digitalisation
Forum stage / Festsaal - livestream
In our increasingly digital world, tech advances affect every aspect of our lives, including our human rights. New technologies can speed up decision making, foster equality and enhance inclusion. But they can also undermine human rights and result in discrimination. This panel will explore how to best address algorithmic biases, improve accessibility for underserved groups, and devise strategies to leverage digitalisation for creating a fairer, more inclusive world.
Moderator: Djamila Grandits
Djamila Grandits
Curator, moderator
CineCollective
Jasemen Nassab
Cultural Strategist
Biography
Jasemen Nassab is an interdisciplinary strategist and (TEDx) speaker. Her work explores the intersection of cultural, economic and technological evolutions to develop insight-driven strategies. She partners with brands and institutions to help them reflect the diverse communities they aim to serve.
Country
Speaker session
THEMATIC PANEL
Addressing inequalities, enabling climate action
- Shaping a socially and environmentally sustainable Europe
Forum stage / Festsaal - livestream
Dealing with climate change and social injustice requires us to rethink our socio-economic models and address inequality and its causes, both within Europe and globally. This panel will explore ways to ensure fair social and ecological outcomes that involve activists, young people, and local communities in the decision-making process.
Moderator: Djamila Grandits
Djamila Grandits
Curator, moderator
CineCollective
THEMATIC PANEL
Digitalisation and people: Preventing discrimination, enabling social solidarity
- Ensuring rights-compliant digitalisation
Forum stage / Festsaal - livestream
In our increasingly digital world, tech advances affect every aspect of our lives, including our human rights. New technologies can speed up decision making, foster equality and enhance inclusion. But they can also undermine human rights and result in discrimination. This panel will explore how to best address algorithmic biases, improve accessibility for underserved groups, and devise strategies to leverage digitalisation for creating a fairer, more inclusive world.
Moderator: Djamila Grandits
Djamila Grandits
Curator, moderator
CineCollective