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Dr. Jessica West

Senior Researcher, Space Security
Project Ploughshares
Participates in 1 Session

Dr. Jessica West, Senior Researcher, Project Ploughshares; member of the Defence Advisory Board to the Chief of Defence; and strategy advisor for the Centre for International Governance Innovation.   Dr. West specializes in humanitarian and gender perspectives, as well as the impact of new technologies on space security such as cyber connectivity and artificial intelligence. 

Sessions in which Dr. Jessica West participates

Wednesday 14 May, 2025

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
11:15 AM
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM | 1 hour
BIM: Empowering the Digital Workforce

Spatial data and related technologies have long powered the disciplines of geomatics (and its many names likes geospatial, hydrospatial) and buiilding information management.  These disciplines have enabled people to better understand the natural world, the built infrastructure we place upon it, and, increasingly, the relationships between the two.  The various goods and services provided by these different "spatial" communities has been global in nature and have provided eco...