Exploring Digital Constitutionalism and Governance
17 April, 12:00-16:00
Henry Daysh Building, Newcastle University
A half-day workshop organised by The Constitutionalism and Governance Research Group (ConGov) at Newcastle Law School
Venue: Newcastle University - Henry Daysh Building
PROGRAMME
12pm-1pm: Welcome Lunch
1pm-2pm: What is Digital Constitutionalism?
Dr Kinfe Yilma (Leeds), Keynote: ‘What is Digital Constitutionalism?’
Comments from Nifemi Adesina (Newcastle)
2pm-3pm: Digital Constitutionalism and China
Dr Evelyn Li Wang (Northumbria), ‘Digital Environmental Constitutionalism in China: Concept and Challenge’
Dr Zhiyu Li (Durham), ‘Judicial AI for Governance: The Chinese Experience’
Chair: Dr Ruth Houghton (Newcastle)
3pm-4pm: Digital Technology and International Law
Aybuke Tezel (Newcastle), ‘Assessing the Potential and Limitations of Large Language Models in Interpreting Multilingual International Treaties’
Dr Elliot Winter (Newcastle), ‘The UK Approach to the Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Enabled Military Systems: Diluting the Level of Required Human Oversight’
Chair: Dr Tanya Krupiy (Newcastle)