Christelle Tessono

Christelle Tessono is a Technology Policy Researcher currently pursuing her graduate studies at the University of Toronto Faculty of Information. She is also a Policy & Research Assistant at the Dais and a Fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI). She recently completed a two-year research fellowship as an inaugural Emerging Scholar at Princeton University’s Center for Information Technology Policy (CITP). She is interested in tackling the relationship between racial inequality and digital technology from a policy lens. As a result, this has led her to work on projects related to political advertising on social media platforms, gig work, facial recognition technology, data governance and AI regulation.

Session:

• Emerging Leaders Workshop (Friday, April 12 - 11:00 a.m.)