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Jackson School International Policy Institute’s Cybersecurity Initiative to host lecture series on cybersecurity and technology futures

December 24, 2018

A series on:
Cybersecurity and technology futures

Sponsored by the University of Washington’s
Jackson School of International Studies, Information School, Women’s Center

Join us for engaging discussions with leaders from business, government, and academia on the latest developments in cybersecurity and technology issues.

Enjoy an opportunity to network with speakers and colleagues at the conclusion of each lecture.

All are welcome!

Winter and Spring Quarters
Wednesdays from 3:00-4:30 p.m.

Location: Petersen Room, Allen Library
University of Washington

*More speakers to be announced

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1. Privacy – January 23, 2019
Frances Dewing,
CEO, Rubica, Inc.
Ivana Lichtscheidl, Director of Compliance, Pioneer Human Services
Ann Nagel
, Institutional Privacy Officer and Associate Vice Provost for Privacy, UW

Moderator: Sara Curran, Professor, UW Jackson School of International Studies

2. Systemic Risk – February 6, 2019
Mary Gardner, Chief Information Security Officer, F5
Annie Searle, Lecturer, UW Information School
Michele Turner, Senior Manager, Amazon

Moderator: Jessica Beyer, Lecturer, UW Jackson School of International Studies

3. Artificial Intelligence – March 6, 2019
Delight Roberts, Senior Compliance and Policy Manager, Microsoft
Sujatha Sagiraju
, Senior Program Manager, Microsoft
Hannaneh Hajishirzi, Assistant Professor, UW Computer Science and Engineering

Moderator: Annie Searle, Lecturer, UW Information School

4. International Threats – April 3, 2019
Jessica Beyer, Lecturer, UW Jackson School of International Studies
Jing de Jong-Chen
, Senior Associate, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Katy Pearce, Associate Professor, UW Department of Communication

Moderator: Sara Curran, Moderator, UW Jackson School of International Studies

5. State/Homeland Security – May 1, 2019
Barrett Adams-Simmons, Regional Sector Outreach Coordinator, Department of Homeland Security
Ann Lesperance, Director Northwest Regional Technology Center, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
The Honorable Gael Tarleton, Washington State House of Representatives

Moderator: Sara Curran, Professor, UW Jackson School of International Studies

6. Crisis Management and Informatics – May 29, 2019
Megan Finn, Assistant Professor, UW Information School
Curry Mayer, Emergency Manager, City of Bellevue
Kate Starbird, Assistant Professor, UW Human Centered Design and Engineering

Moderator: Annie Searle, Lecturer, UW Information School

This event and publication were made possible in part by a grant from Carnegie Corporation of New York. The statements made and views expressed are solely the responsibility of the author.