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Hacknight #395 – Community-based Research and AI with Fenwick McKelvey & Alex Megelas

Date: May 30, 2023

Topic: Community-based Research and AI

The team from [Concordia’s Applied AI Institute](https://www.concordia.ca/research/applied-ai-institute.html) will discuss artificial intelligence’s impact on housing in Montreal and their efforts to conduct [Community-Based Action Research](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community-based_participatory_research) on artificial intelligence in Canada.

Speakers:

  • Fenwick McKelvey – Fenwick is the co-director of Concordia’s Applied AI Institute and an Associate professor in Communication Studies.
  • Alex Megelas – Alex is the manager of research innovation and business development at Concordia University’s Applied AI Institute, and a PhD candidate in Educational Studies at McGill University. He’s an affiliate facilitator of the Centre for Community Organizations (COCo) and teaches at the Saint Paul University School of Conflict Studies.

Venue: Ontario Digital Service Office

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