RightsCon Costa Rica
Program
600+ sessions, 15+ tracks, 6 formats, 4 days
In-person and online
RightsCon Costa Rica Highlights
Relive the magic of RightsCon with some of our favorite moments below. Additional recorded sessions are available on our YouTube channel.
Day 2
In Conversation with Timnit Gebru and Melissa Chan
Join Timnit Gebru in conversation with our Studio Host, Melissa Chan, as they reflect on building an alternative vision for the development and use of AI, and the work of the Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (DAIR) in materializing this vision.
RightsCon Costa Rica Highlights
Relive the magic of RightsCon with some of our favorite moments below. Additional recorded sessions are available on our YouTube channel.
Day 2
In Conversation with Volker Türk and Marwa Fatafta
Join Volker Türk in conversation with Marwa Fatafta as they look back on the 75 years since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and reflect on its significance and enduring relevance in meeting the needs of the present moment as well as the future.
RightsCon Costa Rica Highlights
Relive the magic of RightsCon with some of our favorite moments below. Additional recorded sessions are available on our YouTube channel.
Day 1
Opening Ceremony
Join us for the RightsCon Costa Rica Opening Ceremony, broadcast live from our Studio in San José.
Meet our community
Every year, the RightsCon program is sourced through our annual Call for Proposals. Over 600 host institutions will host sessions for RightsCon Costa Rica. Meet a selection of our session organizers below:
Featured Speakers
Aung Myo Min
Minister of Human Rights, National Unity Government Myanmar
Featured Speakers
Meredith Whittaker
President, Signal
Featured Speakers
Gideon Lichfield
Global Editorial Director, WIRED
Featured Speakers
Doreen Bogdan-Martin
Secretary-General, International Telecommunication Union
Featured Speakers
Amandeep Singh Gill
United Nations Secretary-General’s Envoy on Technology
Featured Speakers
Nathaniel Fick
Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy, Government of the United States
Featured Speakers
Timnit Gebru
Founder and Executive Director, The Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research Institute
Program schedule overview
View the overview of our program schedule to get a sense of each day at RightsCon and register or login to view the details program schedule.
9:00am-3:30pm
Satellite Events
4:00pm-5:00pm
Opening Ceremony
5:30pm onwards
Opening Ceremony Reception
12:00am-9:00am
Online Programming
9:00am-11:30am
In-person, hybrid, & online programming
11:30am-1:30pm
Lunch available
In-person, hybrid, & online programming
1:30pm-5:30pm
In-person, hybrid, & online programming
5:30pm onwards
After Dark events & light online programming
12:00am-9:00am
Online Programming
9:00am-11:30am
In-person, hybrid, & online programming
11:30am-1:30pm
Lunch available
In-person, hybrid, & online programming
1:30pm-5:30pm
In-person, hybrid, & online programming
5:30pm onwards
After Dark events & light online programming
6:00pm-11:00pm
Official RightsCon Party
12:00am-9:00am
Online Programming
9:00am-11:30am
In-person, hybrid, & online programming
11:30am-1:30pm
Lunch available
In-person, hybrid, & online programming
1:30pm-4:30pm
In-person, hybrid, & online programming
4:30pm-5:30pm
Closing Ceremony
Our session formats
Network
Social Spaces
Creative Spaces
Community Village
Collaborate
Dialogues
Lightning Talks
Tech Demos
Take Action
Workshops
Roundtables
Private Meetings
The official RightsCon session list
Explore the full list of sessions that will be hosted in-person, online, and hybrid for RightsCon Costa Rica by program category below.
The RightsCon Summit platform is now open for registered participants to explore the program and build their own personalized schedule
Program timeline
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