Writing & Presentations

Published commentary, verified presentations, and selected applied work addressing technology policy, cyber governance, international law, and international security.

Published Writing

It’s Time to Treat New York’s AI Building Systems the Same as Fire Systems

Commercial Observer | August 26, 2025

A policy commentary on oversight for artificial intelligence embedded in building access, safety, and other core systems.

Selected Presentations

Cyber Ethics in Practice: A Systems-Based Framework for Global Cyber Policy and Diplomacy

Geneva Cyber Week 2026 | Geneva, Switzerland | 8 May 2026

Presenter

Presented a systems-based framework examining cyber ethics, governance, institutional responsibility, and ethical decision-making in global cyber policy and diplomacy.

Research & Applied Work

LoomHer Empowerment

NYU Graduate Capstone / Applied Policy Research | 2026

An applied policy research project on women’s financial inclusion, productive-asset financing, textile production, market access, quality assurance, digital verification, and development finance, with Uganda as the Phase I focus.

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