speaking and events

I bring expertise in AI governance and tool development, public policy, and civic data engagement to high-level discussions on technology, governance, and safety policy. My work is shaping public sector innovation, legislative strategy, and participatory research, making AI and safety policy accessible and actionable.

recent press

ai and Innovative Governance

Participatory AI in Policymaking: The role of civic and community data, datathons, and open data initiatives in shaping AI governance.

Legal and Fiscal Policy in AI Governance – Exploring the intersection of public finance, governance structures, and AI-driven policymaking.

civic engagement and public policy

Community-Driven Safety and Governance: exploring participatory governance beyond risk-based models.


How Datathons Can Transform Public Policy: real-world civic data events create solutions for legal systems, fiscal policy, and community engagement.

community safety and resilience

Data, Community Connection, and Public Safety Innovation: using data innovation to drive community and public safety investments.

Monetary Sanctions and Fiscal Efficiency: Historical Understanding of Sanctions and Realignment of Revenue and Taxation in Community Understanding

“This [insightlegi] Project will stay with me forever.” - Schar SChool, Student

recent and upcoming talks and panels

february 2025, community safety in pwc (pwc 100)

NOvember 2024, DataStorm: Ride The wave of legislative change Datathon Training the Next Generation of Policy Innovators (GMU)

sEPTEMber 2024, public-private partnerships: multinational corporations and fiscal policies - (GMU, schar school of policy and government)

July 2023, Rural Participatory Research and Citizen Science Roundtable Discussion, American Sociological Association, Philadelphia.