Nadia Nadesan

activist and researcher

Nadia Nadesan is an activist-researcher with a background in film and media, working at the intersection of technology, power, and culture. She has collaborated with designers, artists, and musicians through initiatives such as Open Future and AIxD, and has contributed to participatory governance work with the Wikimedia movement. Nadia also teaches and facilitates on AI governance and design ethics, including at Istituto Europeo di Design, and focuses on community-led and creative approaches to imagining more just technological futures.