Some of B.C.'s biggest cities are using artificial intelligence — but what for?
Interview with Lauren Vanderdeen. CBC News. July 27, 2026.
Canada’s AI strategy reads like old news
Op-ed published in the Toronto Star . July 13, 2026.
Donal Trump and the crypto bros may soon get their way- and it will affect investors the world over.
Op-ed published in theToronto Star. July 26, 2026.
Wendy wins the 2026 ISA Human Rights Book Award
Awarded the 2026 Best Book Award by the Human Rights Section of the International Studies Association for We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age.
Podcast Guest: “Mundane and Sticky Data”
The Data Fix Podcast with Dr. Mél Hogan. March 30, 2026.
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‘Datafication’ and Canada’s Digital Sovereignty
Everyday Trust Podcast with Debbie Gamble. April 26, 2026. [Online]
Keynote address: “We the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age.”
DemocracyXchange Summit. April 18, 2026. Toronto,ON.
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How much did Open AI know about potential violence in Tumbler Ridge?
Interview with Alec Lazenby. The Vancouver Sun. February 25, 2026.
Governing Artificial Intelligence: Designing Professional Structures for the Predictive Age
Ethics and International Affairs. With David Lake. February 24, 2026.
Wendy testifies before the Senate's Standing Committee on Human Rights (RIDR)
Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights (RIDR). February 23, 2026.
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Opinion: It’s time Big Tech is held accountable for governing our lives
The Globe and Mail. January 23, 2026.
Wendy wins prestigious book award from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Awarded for forthcoming book as part of the Book Grant program. Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. January 2026.
Interview with CBC News’ Chris Walker
CBC DayBreak South. December 29, 2025.
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Panelist: AI and the Politics of Extraction
Centre for Climate Justice, University of British Columbia. November 20, 2025 @ 2:00-3:30pm [hybrid].
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Law @ UBC: What Kind of Governor is Big Tech?
Distinguished Speaker Series. Peter A. Allard School of Law. University of British Columbia. November 19, 2025 @ 12:30-2:00pm [hybrid].
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A Lecture with Hooker Distinguished Visiting Professor Wendy H. Wong (Copy)
AI Exploration Series. British Columbia Library Association (BCLA). November 6, 2025 @ 2-3:30 (PT) virtual event.
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What kind of governor is Big Tech?
IdeaFest. UBC Faculty of Management. October 31, 2025 @ 12-1pm (PT). In-person event.
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Opinion: Canada's AI strategy must not leave citizens behind
The Montreal Gazette. with Valérie Kindarji. October 21, 2025.
Digital Trespassing: An Interview with Dr. Wendy Wong
Interview with Dr. Linda Morra. Getting Lit with Linda. October 15, 2025.
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Panelist: Ethical AI - Balancing Data Privacy, Security and Public Trust
2025 Digital Expo: Bridging the AI Divide. Toronto Public Library. October 4, 2025. 1:45-2:45pm (ET).
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