Description: What does it mean to be a citizen in Canada in a digital context? What are the implications of this digital setting for citizens and policy making? Scholars, activists, and policy makers examine, in Citizenship in a Connected Canada: A Research and Policy Agenda, what a connected society means for Canada.
Brief description:
Elizabeth Dubois (PhD, Oxford University) is Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication and member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society at the University of Ottawa. Her work examines political uses of digital media, including media manipulation, citizen engagement, and artificial intelligence. She leads a multidisciplinary team that includes political scientists, computer scientists, and communication scholars. She is also a Fellow of the Public Policy Forum of Canada.