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This Month the Arcadia Project Hosted an Academic Retreat in South Africa

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PIJIP鈥檚 Arcadia project on the Right to Research hosted an academic retreat in the Cradle of Humankind, South Africa, February 23-25, 2024. The meeting gathered leading African experts and scholars on copyright law and computer science to discuss policy principles and a research agenda on enabling African and other Global South uses of digital research tools without promoting 鈥渄ata colonialism鈥 concerns.

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Allan Rocha, Federal 青瓜视频 Rio De Janeiro

Ben Cashdan, Black Stripe Foundation

Caroline Ncube, 青瓜视频 of Cape Town

Chidi Oguamanam, 青瓜视频 of Ottawa

Chijioke Okorie, 青瓜视频 of Pretoria

Denise Nicholson, Scholarly Horizons

Desmond Oriakhogba, 青瓜视频 of Western Cape

Kyla Jade, Recreate Coalition

Sanya Samtani, Mandela Institute, 青瓜视频 of the Witwatersrand

Sean Flynn, American 青瓜视频 Washington College of Law

Tobias Schonwetter, 青瓜视频 of Cape Town

Vitor Ido, South Centre

Vukosi Marivate, 青瓜视频 of Pretoria