Invitation: Data + Markets Workshop
Just a reminder, this series begins today. Our next roundtable — with Prof
Ndemo, Alice Munyua, Mercy Ndegwa, and Jumanne Mtambalike — begins in
fifteen minutes.
I hope you can join.
On Thu, 27 Aug 2020 at 11:17, Kevin Donovan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Please join us next week for a series of roundtable discussions on the
> role of digital data in East African economies.
>
> The Data + Markets workshop brings together leading experts to explore the
> production and use of this new commercial resource, asking how digital data
> is transforming industries, what opportunities and challenges exist, and
> how regulation might be best crafted.
>
> From 1-3 September, we have six events:
>
>
> – Regulating Data
> <developingdata.org/data-markets-data-regulation/>, with Linda
> Bonyo, Kenneth Muhangi, Prof. Alex B. Makulilo, and Grace Bomu. 1 September
> @ 13:00-14:30 EAT.
> – The Growth of the Data Economy
> <developingdata.org/data-markets-data-economy/>, with Prof.
> Bitange Ndemo, Alice Munyua, and others TBC. 1 September @ 15:00-16:30 EAT.
> – Data + Money <developingdata.org/data-markets-data-money/>,
> with Rose Muturi, Joel Muhumuza, Firas Ahmed, and Ali Hussein. 2 September
> @ 13:00-14:30 EAT.
> – Data + Labour <developingdata.org/data-markets-data-labour/>,
> with Dr. Uma Rani, Mercy Mugure, and Dr. Mohammad Amir Anwar. 2 September @
> 17:00-18:30 EAT.
> – Digital Identification, Surveillance & Privacy
> <developingdata.org/data-markets-data-privacy/>, with Dr. Anja
> Kovacs, Dorothy Mukasa, Jacqueline Musiitwa, Nanjala Nyabola, and Dr. Isaac
> Rutenberg. 3 September @ 13:00-14:30 EAT.
> – Inclusivity & Equity in Data Economies
> <developingdata.org/data-markets-data-equity/>, with Nichole
> Yembra, Agostine Ndungu, Ebrima Fatty, and Dr. Michel Wahome. 3 September @
> 15:00-16:30 EAT.
>
> You can register for the Zoom details here:
> www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/data-markets-workshop-tickets-117281952477
>
> Further information is available on the web here:
> developingdata.org/data-markets/data-markets-workshop/
>
> We\’re on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/DataDeveloping
>
> The event has been co-organised by the Centre for Intellectual Property &
> Information Technology @ Strathmore Law School, CIPESA, and the Centre for
> African Studies @ University of Edinburgh.
>
> Hope to see you there!
>
>
>
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