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Gideon Christian is an Associate Professor and University Excellence Research Chair specializing in AI Law at the University of Calgary. He obtained his law degree (LLB) from the University of Lagos in Nigeria, followed by an LLM in Law and Technology and a PhD from the University of Ottawa. Dr. Christian's research focuses on the intersection of artificial intelligence and law, particularly addressing the legal implications of new and emerging technologies. His work investigates issues such as racial bias in AI, algorithmic racism, and the ethical use of technology in the legal profession. He has served as a legal counsel for the federal Department of Justice and has been involved in academic teaching at the University of Ottawa. Dr. Christian is also a board member of the Canadian Legal Information Institute. His contributions to the field have been recognized by various awards, and he has been featured in discussions about the use of AI in immigration decisions and the environmental impacts of technology.
University of Calgary • Calgary, AB
Teaching and research in AI Law.
University of Ottawa • Ottawa, ON
Teaching in Faculty of Law.
National Litigation Sector, Department of Justice • Canada
Involved in technology-related high-profile litigation.
Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.