360/Open Summit: Speakers 2021

June 22-25, 2021

Speaker listing for the Atlantic Council’s Digital Forensic Research Lab’s 360/Open Summit: The World in Motion.

360/Open Summit 360/Open Summit Agenda

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Daniel Acosta-Ramos

Investigative Researcher, First Draft

Prabhat Agarwal

Head of Unit, Digital Services & Platforms, European Commission

Nika Aleksejeva

Lead Researcher, Baltics, DFRLab

Noura Al-Jizawi

Research Assistant, The Citizen Lab, Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto

Rosemary Ajayi

Researcher, Digital Africa Research Lab

Lukas Andriukaitis

Associate Director, DFRLab

Hosein Badran

Director, Internet Growth and Trust, Internet Society

Luiza Bandeira

Associate Editor, DFRLab

Jessica Batke

Senior Editor, ChinaFile

Luca Belli

Professor, Fundação Getulio Vargas Law School

Оlga Belogolova

Policy Lead, Influence Operations, Facebook

Jochai Ben-Avie

Nonresident Fellow, DFRLab

Wafa Ben-Hassine

Principal, Omidyar Network

Arjun Bisen

Nonresident Fellow, DFRLab

Kate Brannen

Editorial Director, Just Security

Leah Bray

Deputy Coordinator, Global Engagement Center, U.S. Department of State

Emma Briant

Associate Researcher, Bard College

Graham Brookie

Director, DFRLab

Emerson Brooking

Resident Senior Fellow, DFRLab

Robyn Caplan

Researcher, Data & Society Research Institute

Andy Carvin

Managing Director and Resident Senior Fellow, DFRLab

Keenan Chan

Investigative Researcher, First Draft

Allen Cheboi

Senior Investigations Manager, Code For Africa

Josh Chin

Deputy China Bureau Chief, Wall Street Journal

Hopewell Chin’ono

Independent Journalist

Mishi Choudhary

Founder, Software Freedom Law Center

Rumman Chowdhury

Director of ML Ethics, Transparency & Accountability

Jonathan Corpus Ong

Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Emma Day

Human Rights Lawyer & Nonresident Fellow, DFRLab

Lucina di Meco

Co-Founder, #ShePersisted Global

Renée DiResta

Research Manager, Stanford Internet Observatory

Kat Duffy

Vice President, Global Technology Programs, Intervews

Jane Esburg

Senior Analyst, Social Media and Conflict, International Crisis Group

Camille François

Chief Innovation Officer, Graphika

Isabella Garcia-Carmago

Consultant, Krebs Stamos Group

Rachel Gillum

Nonresident Fellow, DFRLab

Nathaniel Gleicher

Head of Security Policy, Facebook

Gerard de Graaf

Director for Digital Transformation, DG CONNECT, EU Commission

Naima Green-Riley

Nonresident Fellow, DFRLab

Sam Gregory

Program Director, WITNESS

Katie Harbath

Nonresident Fellow, DFRLab

Idayat Hassan

Director, The Centre for Democracy and Development

Brittan Heller

Counsel, Foley Hoag

Jared Holt

Resident Fellow, DFRLab

Evanna Hu

CEO, Omelas

Louise Marie Hurel

Digital Security Programme Lead, Igarapé Institute and PhD Researcher, London School of Economics (LSE)

Rose Jackson

Policy Initiative Director, DFRLab

Nina Jankowicz

Global Fellow, The Wilson Center

Ashish Jha

Dean, School of Public Health, Brown University

Dhruva Jaishankar

Executive Director, Observer Research Foundation America

Alyssa Kann

Research Assistant, DFRLab

Ayushman Kaul

Research Assistant, DFRLab

Daphne Keller

Director, Program on Platform Regulation, Stanford Cyber Policy Center

Frederick Kempe

President and CEO, Atlantic Council

Hussein Kesvani

Independent Journalist

Zarine Kharazian

Associate Editor, DFRLab

Lucie Krahulcova

Executive Director, Digital Rights Watch

Tessa Knight

Research Assistant, DFRLab

Alexa Koenig

Executive Director, Human Rights Center, UC Berkeley

Glacier Chung Ching Kwong

Research Fellow, Hong Kong Democratic Council

Nathan Law

Hong Kong Activist

Jean le Roux

Research Associate, DFRLab

Thin Lei Win

Correspondent, Thin Ink

Becca Lewis

PhD Candidate, Stanford University

Oumou Ly

Fellow, Berkman Klein Center, Harvard Law School

J.D. Maddox

Chief Technology Advisor, Global Engagement Center

Katherine Maher

Former CEO and Executive Director, Wikimedia Foundation

Sabeen Malik

Nonresident Fellow, DFRLab

Hon. Tom Malinowski

Representative (D-NJ 7th District)

Anne Marie Larsen

Danish Tech Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Denmark

Mary McCord

Executive Director, Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection

Patricia Campos Mello

Independent Journalist

Shireen Mitchell

Founder, Speaker, Social Analyst, and Diversity Strategist, Digital Sisters/Sistas Inc

Maude Morrison

Social Media and Conflict Mediation Adviser, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue

Muthoni Muriithi

Senior Gender Policy Manager, Web Foundation

Ben Nimmo

Global Influence Operations Threat Intelligence Lead, Facebook

Nanjala Nyabola

Independent Researcher and Analyst

Sarah Oh

Nonresident Fellow, DFRLab

Elizabeth Oluoch

Senior Policy Advisor, International Institutions Relations, Internet Society

Nikhil Pahwa

Founder, Editor, and Publisher, Medianama

Anna Pellegatta

Associate Director, DFRLab

Esteban Ponce de León

Research Assistant, DFRLab

Linda Raftree

Expert in Child Rights and Digital Technology

Khadeja Ramali

Visiting Fellow, ECFR

Nick Rasmussen

Executive Director, Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism

Maria Ressa

CEO and President, Rappler.com

Joanna Rohonzińska

Resident Director Transatlantic Strategy- Brussels, International Republican Institute

Yoel Roth

Head of Site Integrity, Twitter

Lotus Ruan

Senior Researcher, Citizen Lab

Major General Mick Ryan

Commander, Australian Defence College

Fernanda Sanglard

Professor and Researcher, Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais (PUC Minas)

Joey Shea

Nonresident Scholar, Middle East Institute

Puma Shen

Assistant Professor, DoubleThink Lab

Mark Silverman

Head of Unit, Digital Services and Platforms, International Committee of the Red Cross

Thandi Smith

Head of Programmes, Media Monitoring Africa

Amy Spitalnick

Executive Director, Integrity First for America

Alex Stamos

Founding Partner, Krebs Stamos Group

Jason Stanley

Jacob Urowsky Professor of Philosophy, Yale University

Kate Starbird

Associate Professor, University of Washington

Isaac Stone Fish

CEO and Founder, Strategy Risks and Visiting Fellow, DFRLab

Elise Thomas

OSINT Analyst, Institute for Strategic Dialogue

Alicia Wanless

Director, Partnership for Countering Influence Operations 

Baskara Wardaya

Director, PUSDEMA (Center for Democracy and Human Rights Studies), Sanata Dharma University, Indonesia

Moira Whelan

Director, Democracy and Technology and Nonresident Fellow, DFRLab

Alexandria Williams

Tech Journalist

Brandy Zadrozny

Senior Reporter, NBC News
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