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Ontario Council Speaker Series, Women Leading Change – February 21, 2026
WOMEN LEADING CHANGE
Please join us for our next Speaker Series Event:
Saturday, February 21st, 2026
10 AM to 12 Noon
on Zoom
This is a free event but please register to attend.
AI: Artificial Intelligence and Education
Our guest speakers:
Dr. Janette Hughes is Professor in Digital Literacies and Canada Research Chair, Technology and Pedagogy, in the Faculty of Education at Ontario Tech University. Her presentation on February 21st is entitled Women and AI: Leading in a Brave New Digital World.
Women and AI: Leading in a Brave New Digital World
We stand at the threshold of a digital revolution where Artificial Intelligence is not just a tool—it is a force redefining how we learn, teach, and live. In this brave new world, the question is clear: Will women simply adapt to change, or will we lead it?
This talk is a call to action. AI offers unprecedented opportunities to amplify voices, democratize knowledge, and solve global challenges—but only if diverse perspectives shape its future. Women bring unique insights, ethical frameworks, and collaborative strengths that the AI ecosystem desperately needs. Yet, the risks are real: algorithmic bias, inequitable access, and the automation of roles disproportionately impacting women.
In this talk, we will explore how women can rise as architects of this digital era—championing fairness, inclusivity, and human-centered innovation. This is not about surviving disruption; it is about owning the narrative, influencing policy, and creating technologies that reflect the richness of humanity. The future of AI is being written now. Let’s ensure women’s voices are not just included—they are leading the chorus.
To Register, please go to: https://cfuwontcouncil.org/standing-committees/
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Speakers Series Events for 2025-2026 | CFUW Ontario Council
Speakers Series Events for 2025-2026 | CFUW Ontario Council
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