Questions about emerging technologies & humanity
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ABOUT LYDIA
Dr. Lydia Kostopoulos an educator in the field of disruptive technologies and national security, a designer of functional suits for women under the label Empowering Workwear, a maker of art about artificial intelligence - #ArtAboutAI, a creator of experiences, a researcher of new tech, a persistent wellness advocate, and a promoter of women’s ability to pursue their lives without barriers.
She is a foodie who admires architecture, is fascinated by urban design, enjoys traveling, learning languages, enjoys baking cupcakes, and she hopes you will enjoy Sapien 2.0.
She also advises on creative ways to understand and explain emerging technology trends.
Reach out to ask about how she can help your organization.
PAST SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
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CREDENTIALS
DEGREES
PHD
Political Science & Security Studies University of Siena, Italy
MA
Security & International Conflict
University of Innsbruck, Austria
BA
International Relations
American University Sharjah, UAE
CERTIFICATES
NATO
HARVARD
International Law of Cyber Operations
Cybersecurity Policy and Technology
USAID
Joint Humanitarian Operations
LANGUAGES
ENGLISH
SPANISH
RUSSIAN
ITALIAN
GLOBAL EXPERIENCE
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