Wednesday October 7, 2026
Wagner Event Space
105 E 17th st. 10003 (Ground Floor)
9:30 am - 5 pm
This event is open to all! Please register.
*timing of panels subject to change
Panel 1: How is AI being used for immigration policy and enforcement?
10:30-12:00
Saira Hussain (Electronic Frontier Foundation)
Katya Schwenk (The Lever)
Steven Hubbard (American Immigration Council)
Chinmayi Sharma (Fordham Law)
Jay Stanley (American Civil Liberties Union)
Keynote: What even is AI and why does the answer matter for immigration enforcement and governance?
12:15-1:15 - lunch served:
Meredith Broussard (NYU)
Panel 2: What does the use of AI in immigration policy application and enforcement mean for all of us?
1:30-3:00
Margaret Hu (William & Mary Law School)
Faiza Patel (NYU – Brennan Center)
Jacob Silverman. (Journalist)
Iván Chaar López (University of Texas at Austin)
Sarah Lamdan (American Library Association)
Panel 3: What are avenues for action and accountability?
3:15-4:15
Ellen Noonan (NYU)
Eleni Manis (Surveillance Technology Oversight Project)
Meg Young (Data & Society)
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