Cordel Green is an attorney-at-law and a former assistant attorney-general of Jamaica. He is also the executive director of the Broadcasting Commission, which regulates electronic media in Jamaica; vice-chairman of the international bureau for UNESCO's Information For All Programme (IFAP); and chairman of the UNESCO-IFAP Working Group on Information Accessibility.
Green's other affiliations include vice-representative (Caribbean) at the International Centre for Information Ethics (ICIE); member of the law committee for the IEEE Global Initiative for Ethical Consideration in Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Systems; member of the International Institute of Communications (IIC); advisory board member at the Society for Scientific Advancement (SoSA); honorary member of the Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council; member of the expert network at AI4SDGs; and commissioner of the Jamaica National Commission for UNESCO.
Green holds Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) and Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) degrees from the University of the West Indies, a Master of Laws degree with distinction from the University of Sheffield in England, a Master of Business Administration degree from the Mona School of Business, and is an alumnus of the Harvard Kennedy School Executive Education Program, as well as a Chevening Scholar.
Featured Work
SEP 16, 2024 • Video
AI for Information Accessibility: From the Grassroots to Policy Action
How can citizens, civic institutions, and industry professionals work together to make sure that emerging technologies are accessible for everyone?
DEC 5, 2022 • Podcast
AI for Information Accessibility: Gender Equity in AI, with Dr. Eleni Stroulia & Dr. Martha White
In the final episode of the "AI for Information Accessibility" podcast, host Ayushi Khemka talks to Dr. Eleni Stroulia and Dr. Martha White, both professors ...
NOV 1, 2022 • Podcast
AI for Information Accessibility: AI, Law, & Social Justice, with Judge Isabela Ferrari & Dr. Kobi Leins
In this episode of the "AI & Information Accessibility" podcast, host Ayushi Khemka discusses issues around AI, law and social justice with guests Isabela Ferrari, a ...
OCT 6, 2022 • Podcast
AI for Information Accessibility: Ethics & Philosophy, with Emad Mousavi & Paolo Verdini
Emad Mousavi and Paolo Verdini discuss the ethics and philosophy behind AI. They speak about the Ethics Bot project and explore accountability questions.
SEP 20, 2022 • Podcast
AI for Information Accessibility: The Ethics of “Intelligence Augmentation,” with László Z. Karvalics
In this episode of the AI for Information Accessibility podcast, host Ayushi Khemka discusses the deep history behind artificial intelligence with Laszlo Karvalics, founding director ...
SEP 13, 2022 • Podcast
AI for Information Accessibility: Prologue to the Series, with Cordel Green
In this introduction to the new AI for Information Accessibility podcast, host Ayushi Khemka discusses the goals of the Artificial Intelligence for Information Accessibility 2022 Conference ...
JUN 22, 2021 • Podcast
Ethics, Equality, & AI in the Caribbean
Artificial intelligence (AI) will affect the socio-economic development of nations across the globe. Caribbean countries are particularly susceptible because they tend to be labor intensive ...