Registration now open!
Building on the success of our first GEO Forum in October 2024, GEO Nova Scotia is excited to host a series of virtual Insight Forums throughout the year to focus on Digital Inclusion!
We hope you can join us for our first Insight Forum this Wednesday, January 22: Exploring the UK’s Approach to Digital Inclusion, featuring experts on Digital Inclusion and equity research.
Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM AST
Location: Virtual (You will receive a Zoom invite!)
This thought-provoking session will explore the groundbreaking Minimum Digital Living Standard (MDLS)—a framework reshaping how we approach digital inclusion. The MDLS delves into what individuals and families truly need to thrive in today’s digital world, considering diverse household needs across the UK.
Meet Our Esteemed Panelists:
- Dr. Emma Stone, Director of Evidence and Engagement, Good Things Foundation
- Professor Simeon Yates, Professor of Digital Culture, Department of Communication and Media, University of Liverpool
- Dr. Chloe Blackwell, Loughborough University
- Katherine Hill, Loughborough University
The MDLS model is already driving policy changes in the UK and Scotland, setting a powerful example for digital equity strategies worldwide.
This is your chance to:
- Learn from global leaders shaping digital inclusion policies
- Gain insights into a model with proven impact
- Be inspired to drive change in your own community
Register by filling out this short form. We’ll send a Zoom link for you to join in advance of the session!