ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND HUMAN RIGHTS

OMBUDSMANSHIP CHALLENGES, ROLES AND TOOLS

Monday, 2^nd March, 2020

15-15.30h Welcome

15.30-16h Opening ceremony

• Pedro Duque, Minister of Science and Technology
• Jordi Puigneró, Catalan Government Minister for Digital Policy and Public Administration
• Peter Tyndall, President of IOI and Ombudsman of the Republic of Ireland
• Rafael Ribó, European President of IOI and Ombudsman of Catalonia

16-17.30h Facts and limits of the AI

Chairperson: Andreas Pottakis, Greek Ombudsman and Director of IOI

17.30-18h Coffee break

18-19.30h From analogic to digital society

Chairperson: Joana Barbany (Gencat)

• Barry O’Sullivan, University College Cork (Ireland), European AI Association, European Commission High-Level Expert Group on AI
• José María Lassalle
• Daniel Innerarity
• Renata Ávila

Tuesday, 3^rd March, 2020

9-13.30h Rights, challenges, fundamental questions. International institutions and definitions

9-11h   I. Rights, challenges: Sectorial approach

Chairperson: Laia Bonet, Barcelona City Hall Councillor

• Cybersecurity: Ángel Gómez de Ágreda
• Health and databases research: Josep M. Argimón
• Social programs and non-discrimination: Liliana Arroyo
• Bioethics: Itziar de Lecuona

11-11.30h Coffee break

11.30 – 13.30h   II. Rights, challenges: International treaties and definitions

Chairperson: Miquel Molina, deputy director of La Vanguardia

• Martha Stickings, Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA)
• Geraldine Mattioli-zeltner, ECHR, Coe
• CAHAI, COE
• PACE, COE
• EU Ombudsman

13.30-14.30h Lunch break

14.30-16.30h Roles, challenges and opportunities for the ombudsmen

Chairperson: Joan Manuel del Pozo, Girona University Ombudsman

• Carles Ramió
• Rob Behrens, UK Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
• Elisabet Rynning, Swedish Parliamentary Chief Ombudsman
• Ulle Madise, Ombudsman of Estonia
• Quirine Eijkman, Commissioner and Vice President of the Netherlands Institute of Human Rights

16.30-17h Coffee break

17-17.30h Conclusions and tools

• Ulises Cortes
• Catherine De Bruecker, Belgian Federal Ombudsman, IOI Europe Vice President

17.30-18h Closing ceremony

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