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CSPS Digital Academy - On the Circuit Talks

**What are On the Circuit Talks?**

The Canada School of Public Service’s Digital Academy is pleased to launch its pilot of On the Circuit Talks. They are 45-minute, talk-show type, monthly sessions where we have lively, open discussions, including debates, on some of the most current and emerging digital-related topics that are top of mind. Public servants have long asked for discussions like this one. We’ve designed these Talks with you in mind. This is your chance to speak with us directly, share your ideas and insights. We’re including you in our discussions with experts.

Upcoming Session

More information to come

More information come

We are testing something new. Please send us an audio recording of your questions in advance: (https://forms.office.com/r/t8HD61i1c5). You can also share your views or ask your question live, during the event. Whichever you prefer. Looking forward to seeing you on the Circuit!

* Click here to register *

Date & Time:

Language:

English, with interpretation in French through Wordly.

Location:

WebEx Webinars

Host

	Neil Bouwer Vice-President, Innovation and Skills Development Branch, Canada School of Public Service Neil Bouwer has also served as an Assistant Deputy Minister at the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat, Natural Resources Canada, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, and the Privy Council Office of Canada; and in executive positions at the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada, Human Resources and Social Development Canada and the Business Development Bank of Canada. He has also worked at the Department of Finance and Western Economic Diversification Canada, and has Economics degrees from McGill University and St. Thomas University. Neil actively supports the Government of Canada policy and data communities, the Advanced Policy Analyst Program and the Free Agent HR Program.

Past Sessions

Title	Description	Date
Why You Need to Be Data Literate	For our first Talk, we want to hear your thoughts on data literacy, why it’s important and what it means to you. Be part of the discussion as we explore this topic with one of the top data leaders. Come and hear what your colleagues across data and other communities are saying about this issue.	February 28, 2022
Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence and Biometric Technology	The next Canada School of Public Service’s Digital Academy On the Circuit Talks is taking place on March 31, 2022, from 12:30 PM to 1:15 PM (ET). We want to hear what you think about responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) and biometric technology in the government. Come and learn what AI and biometric technology is about. Be part of the discussion as we talk about how it is being used, concerns that you may have, potential opportunities and more. The School has successfully launched the pilot of these Talks. The first session on the importance of understanding data, held on February 28, 2022, was a hit. We had a great discussion.	March 31, 2022
Digital Identity- The Way of the Future?	The next Canada School of Public Service’s Digital Academy On the Circuit Talks is taking place on April 28, 2022, from 12:30 PM to 1:15 PM (ET). We want to hear your thoughts about digital identity and what it means for the Government and public service. Join the discussion as we unpack digital identity, including his meaning; areas such as healthcare that are seeing the highest adoption; and how we address issues such as privacy, confidentiality, security and protection.	April 28, 2022
Is Quantum the Solution for Security in the Digital Space?	The next Canada School of Public Service’s Digital Academy On the Circuit Talks (pilot) is taking place on May 31, 2022, from 12:30 PM to 1:15 PM (ET). We want to hear your thoughts about quantum and if it will help or hinder security in the digital space. Join in the discussion with Host Neil Bouwer, Vice President of Innovation and Skills Development Branch, with Guest Marc Kaplan, PhD, CEO and co-founder of VeriQloud and an active researcher in quantum cyber security, and Opening Remarks from Bridget Walshe, Director General from the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security. They will unpack the security aspect of quantum, including opportunities, challenges and practical security solutions it can provide.	May 31, 2022

Questions?

Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page or contact us at digitalacademy-academiedunumerique@csps-efpc.gc.ca with the subject "CSPS-DA On the Circuit Talks" for any questions or feedback.

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 The Canada School of Public Service’s Digital Academy is pleased to launch its pilot of ''On the Circuit Talks''. They are 45-minute, talk-show type, monthly sessions where we have lively, open discussions, including debates, on some of the most current and emerging digital-related topics that are top of mind. Public servants have long asked for discussions like this one. We’ve designed these Talks with you in mind. This is your chance to speak with us directly, share your ideas and insights. We’re including you in our discussions with experts.
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+More information come  <br><br>
+We are testing something new. Please send us an '''audio recording''' of your  questions in advance: (https://forms.office.com/r/t8HD61i1c5). You can also share your views or ask your question live, during the event. Whichever you prefer. Looking forward to seeing you on the Circuit!
-Come and learn what AI and biometric technology is about. Be part of the discussion as we talk about how it is being used, concerns that you may have, potential opportunities and more.
-The School has successfully launched the pilot of these '''''Talks'''''. The first session on the importance of understanding data, held on February 28, 2022, was a hit. We had a great discussion.
-Send us your questions in advance: (https://forms.office.com/r/t8HD61i1c5), or ask them live. Whichever you prefer. Looking forward to seeing you on the Circuit!
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-'''Lead, AI Strategy and Data Science Team, Transport Canada''' <br>
-Somaieh Nikpoor is a researcher, advocate and a mentor working at the intersection of AI, data and policy. She is passionate about responsible development and application of AI technologies and is currently collaborating with non-profit organizations to curate and generate original content that will help others navigate through various AI ethics and AI policy topics and concepts. She is a lead for AI Data Science team and AI Strategy at Transport Canada. She designs AI and analytics road maps based on organizational readiness and supports various initiatives on data and AI. Somaieh holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Ottawa.
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-''' Lawyer, Anthropologist, Associate Director, Refugee Law Lab, York University ''' <br>
-Petra Molnar is a lawyer and anthropologist and the Associate Director of the [https://refugeelab.ca/ Refugee Law Lab], York University. Her current work focuses on the impacts of surveillance technologies on people crossing borders and splits her time between Canada and Greece. She is currently working on her first book, [https://twitter.com/_PMolnar/status/1453410110689234945?s=20&t=Qu8hH4z4-MHavmCsfdrzxA Artificial Borders: AI, Surveillance, and Border Tech Experiments], coming out in 2022.
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 | February 28, 2022
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+! scope="row" | Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence and Biometric Technology
+| The next Canada School of Public Service’s Digital Academy On the Circuit Talks is taking place on March 31, 2022, from 12:30 PM to 1:15 PM (ET). We want to hear what you think about responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) and biometric technology in the government. <br><br>
+Come and learn what AI and biometric technology is about. Be part of the discussion as we talk about how it is being used, concerns that you may have, potential opportunities and more. <br><br>
+The School has successfully launched the pilot of these Talks. The first session on the importance of understanding data, held on February 28, 2022, was a hit. We had a great discussion.
+| March 31, 2022
+|-
+! scope="row" |Digital Identity- The Way of the Future?
+| The next Canada School of Public Service’s Digital Academy On the Circuit Talks is taking place on April 28, 2022, from 12:30 PM to 1:15 PM (ET). We want to hear your thoughts about digital identity and what it means for the Government and public service.<br><br>
+Join the discussion as we unpack digital identity, including his meaning; areas such as healthcare that are seeing the highest adoption; and how we address issues such as privacy, confidentiality, security and protection.
+| April 28, 2022
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+! scope="row" |Is Quantum the Solution for Security in the Digital Space?
+| The next Canada School of Public Service’s Digital Academy On the Circuit Talks (pilot) is taking place on May 31, 2022, from 12:30 PM to 1:15 PM (ET). We want to hear your thoughts about quantum and if it will help or hinder security in the digital space.<br><br>
+Join in the discussion with Host Neil Bouwer, Vice President of Innovation and Skills Development Branch, with Guest Marc Kaplan, PhD, CEO and co-founder of VeriQloud and an active researcher in quantum cyber security, and Opening Remarks from Bridget Walshe, Director General from the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security. They will unpack the security aspect of quantum, including opportunities, challenges and practical security solutions it can provide.
+| May 31, 2022
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-== '''Questions?''' ==
-Contact us at digitalacademy-academiedunumerique@csps-efpc.gc.ca with the subject "CSPS-DA On the Circuit Talks" for any questions or feedback.
+== <p style="color:#733C9E";> '''Questions?''' </p> ==
+Visit our [[CSPS Digital Academy - On the Circuit Talks/Frequently Asked Questions|'''Frequently Asked Questions''']] page or contact us at digitalacademy-academiedunumerique@csps-efpc.gc.ca with the subject "CSPS-DA On the Circuit Talks" for any questions or feedback.
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