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Data-Driven Futures of International Refugee Law? Insights from the Nordic Asylum & AI Lab

Global Migration Centre | Professor Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen
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Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen is a Professor in Migration and Refugee Law at the University of Copenhagen. He is founder and director of MOBILE – the Danish National Research Foundation Center of Excellence for Global Mobility Law, as well as the interdisciplinary Nordic Asylum Law & Data Lab. His research spans a wide number of topics, including transnational migration control, the migration industry, and international legal theory. Most recently, he has been working on developing “legal infrastructure” as a theoretical frame for analysing the interplay between different legal frameworks governing transnational human mobility. In this talk, he will speaking to his Lab’s research on computational analysis of large corpora of Nordic asylum decisions in order to understand decision-making patterns and bias in refugee status determination, and the associated risks of governments increasingly turning to new technologies in the asylum and immigration domain.

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