Speaking engagements

Bring a rigorous, justice-rooted voice on AI to your stage.

We speak at the intersection of AI, computational rhetoric, governance, human-centred design, and the politics of knowledge, on the question your audience is already living with: who does this technology serve, and who pays the cost?

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Our speakers

Dr. Kem-Laurin Lubin

Founder & CEO · AI governance & computational rhetoric

An AI governance strategist, computational rhetorician, and critical AI scholar, Kem-Laurin pairs two decades of senior technology leadership with peer-reviewed research now used across healthcare, public-sector, and Global South policy contexts. She is the author of Design Heuristics for Emerging Technologies (2025) and Executive Director of the AI Global South Summit.

She is a keynote speaker who will not flatter the room. Recent stages include the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences AI panel and the "How to Govern AI" session at MIT.

Speaks on

Algorithmic ethopoeia & AI character AI in healthcare & trust Computational rhetoric Design justice Global South AI futures

Dr. Helen Beny

Co-founder & Chief of Policy and Governance

A comparative public policy researcher and AI governance specialist, Helen focuses on digital rights, surveillance, and the protection of marginalized communities, with particular depth in platform governance, privacy law, and biometric infrastructure across African and Global South settings. Her doctoral research examined internet shutdowns as structural discrimination.

She brings a rare bridge across the Canadian regulatory landscape and the African digital rights ecosystem, with peer-reviewed scholarship and government engagement on the record.

Speaks on

AI governance & policy Digital rights & surveillance Platform & privacy regulation Biometric infrastructure Digital sovereignty in the Global South

Based in

Southern Ontario · travels globally

Languages

English, Antillean French Creole, and conversational French

Lead time

Eight weeks preferred

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Keynotes, panels, and workshops, tailored to your audience and the stakes in the room.

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