The International School of Law and Technology is a unique opportunity in Brazil for those who wish to expand their knowledge on the most relevant, current issues of civil rights and society regarding new technologies.

Throughout a week, we gather more than 50 professors in São Paulo, Brazil, of different research fields to lecture on Law, Innovation, Education, Democracy, and Media.

17th of July 

Fellow Talk | 9 a.m.

Reclaiming Autonomy Over Personal Data and its use in the Data Brokerage Industry

Damini Satija — Columbia University

The Main Ethical Challenges Brought by the Exponential Growth of Artificial Intelligence and the Role of the Private Sector

Gabriel Recalde — Google

Coffee Break | 10:30 a.m.

Why do governments take so long to inovate? | 11h

Cristiano Ferri – LabHacker

What is the role of technology in the transformation of governments and institutions? | 11:30 a.m.

Cristiano Ferri — LabHacker

Leonardo Oliveira— GovLab/New York University (NYU) and Universidade de Brasília (UnB, University of Brasília)

Eduardo Spanó — Prefeitura de São Paulo (São Paulo City Council)

Luis Kimaid — Bússola Eleitoral

Fernanda Joris — App Cívico

Debate Moderator: Debora Albu — ITS

Lunch | 12:30 p.m.

Techno-feminism in Latin America from a decolonial and feminist perspective | 2 p.m.

Paola Ricaurte — Tecnológico de Monterrey (Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education)/Berkman Klein Center

Technology, inclusion, and representation | 2:30 p.m.

Paola Ricaurte — Tecnológico de Monterrey (Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education)/ Berkman Klein Center

Monique Evelle — Desabafo Social

Ana Addobatti — Social Good Brasil

Debate Moderator: Diego Cerqueira — ITS

Coffee Break | 3:30 p.m.

Misinformation, Automation, Political Polarization, and Network Analysis Methodologies | 4 p.m.

Pablo Ortellado — Universidade de São Paulo (USP, São Paulo University)

Karina Santos — Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF, Fluminense Federal University) /ITS

Marco Konopacki — Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG, Federal University of Minas Gerais) /ITS

Caio Machado – Oxford Internet Institute

Debate Moderator: Thayane Guimarães — ITS

18th of July 

Fellow Talk | 9 a.m.

AI & Children: From Facial Recognition to Smart Toys

Christian Perrone — Georgetown University

The Impact of Intellectual Property on the Internet of Things

Ana Andrijevic — University of Geneve

Open Innovation and Digital Change: the Opportunities of Citizen Participation for Collective Good

Jaimie Boyd — Open Government, Government of Canada

Coffee Break | 10:30 a.m.

Algorithm, process, and effect | 11 a.m.

Fabro Steibel

Social media and governments | 11:30 a.m.

Rafael Rezende

Lunch | 12:30 p.m.

Art, Technology, and Spaces | 2 p.m.

Giselle Beiguelman — Universidade de São Paulo (USP, São Paulo University)

The Attention Market and Influence | 3 p.m.

Koca Machado — Agência Sal

Coffee Break | 3:30 p.m.

Hypermedia, Hyperhistory | 4 p.m.

Victor Vicente — ITS

Design as a Liberating Technology | 4:30 p.m.

Gijs Boerwinkel — Waag Society

19th of July 

Education and Technology: connections for the future | 9h

Matheus Goyas — Co-founder of Pádua Ventures

Sérgio Branco — ITS

Coffee Break | 10:30 a.m.

Hacking the Future: Maker Culture at Sociedade.com | 11 a.m.

Gabi Agustini — Founder of Olabi

Abel Reis — CEO of Dentsu Aegis

Lunch | 12:30 p.m.

“Dataism”: reading the future in the data | 2 p.m.

Silvana Batini — Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV, Getúlio Vargas Foundation)

Flávia Oliveira — O Globo

Ricardo Abramovay — Universidade de São Paulo (USP, São Paulo University)

Coffee Break | 3:30 p.m.

The State of Innovation: Brazil, China, and Beyond | 4 p.m.

Ronaldo Lemos — ITS

Otávio Costa – Tsinghua University

Erick Coser – Co-Founder at Lobby

Eduardo Cavaliere – Fellow ITS

Speeches will be in English or Portuguese, without simultaneous interpretation.