DISCO Slovenia – Digital Sovereignty Conference

Kris Shrishak

Senior Fellow at the Irish Council for Civil Liberties working on AI regulation, surveillance, cryptography, data rights, and privacy.

Cullen Miller

VP of Product at Spawning.ai. Spawning is building the consent layer for AI.

Nataša Pirc Musar

The President of the Republic of Slovenia, a former data protection attorney and Slovenia's Information Commissioner.

Mariana da Cunha

Programme Officer at the Netherlands Helsinki Committee – Human Rights Defence Team. Project Coordinator of the EU project, ‘Catalyst of Change’.

Klara Škrinjar

Journalist and Editor at Oštro. Currently focusing on data projects and networks of politicians.

Dorota Anna Głowacka

Lawyer at Panoptykon Foundation (Poland), responsible for strategic litigation and advocacy in the area of online platform regulation.

Maria Mingo

Policy and Advocacy Manager at Mnemonic. Works on atrocity crime content preservation for accountability.

Liljana Pecova Ilieska

Founder of IMPETUS: Expertise in Data Protection, Digital Rights & Good Governance issues. Lecturer and Researcher.

George Katz

An open-source investigator within the Justice & Accountability Unit at a Netherlands-based investigative journalism group Bellingcat.

Alia ElKattan

NYU Politics PhD student and Mozilla Creative Media Awardee building educational interactive experiences about the sociopolitical impacts of technology.

Domen Savič

Director of digital rights at NGO Citizen D and a freelance journalist. He is exploring the interconnected world of human rights and digital technologies.

Igor Bijuklič

Research associate at the Educational Research Institute in Ljubljana. His main field of research is critical media studies and philosophy of technology.

Maja Čakarić

Journalist and Editor at Oštro with an interest in digital security. Also a podcast Co-host.

Žana Erznožnik

Journalist and Deputy Editor at Oštro. Currently focusing on fact-checking disinformation and research for data projects.

Sander van der Waal

As Waag's research director, Sander van der Waal is responsible for its research agenda, working towards an open, fair & inclusive future.

Neža Grasselli

Data Protection Lawyer at noyb – European Center for Digital Rights and the president of Transparency International Slovenia.

Luke Murphy

Libre software hacker and member of the Co-op Cloud federation, an alternative to corporate clouds built by tech co-ops.

Hynek Trojánek

Spokesperson of the Czech organisation Iuridicum Remedium (IuRe), which deals with privacy protection, but also digital exclusion and the right to analogue.

Danilo Ćurčić

Programme coordinator of the A 11 – Initiative for Economic and Social Rights, currently dealing with digital exclusion services in social protection in Serbia.