Sammy Mckinney Email & Phone Number

I recently supported Deciding Matters in a series of public consultations on the Just Transition Plan for the Scottish Government. This included note-taking during group sessions and facilitating one-to-one calls to gather perspectives from diverse stakeholders.

This entails facilitating discussions on the governance of advanced AI systems and supporting participants through high impact research projects.

The TalkShop is an organisation innovating in deliberative democracy. I work as the lead researcher for the win-win workout, an event focused on finding common ground on contentious political issues. So far, I have conducted the research for our events on psychedelic legalisation, predictive policing and digital IDs. I am currently working on material for.

I facilitated diverse groups as they work through an introductory course to Effective Altruism.

Within this role, I work with partners across the globe to plan projects to fit their specific needs, as well as working to expand RFCx's reach through partnerships and grants.

I co-wrote a paper on improving student democracy at the University of Edinburgh.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Politics

Master'S Degree, Future Governance, Distinction

This new interdisciplinary MSc programme examined the intersections of technological innovation and governance. My dissertation examined.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Politics And Philosophy, First Class

Education record