Technology Governance Initiative (TGI) to be established at Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA)

The Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA) received a $5 million dollar donation from the Balsillie Family Fund to establish the Technology Governance Initiative (TGI) at the School.

As part of the Technology Governance Initiative, the Balsillie Scholars Program will invite leading international technology governance scholars and practitioners to the School for periods ranging from three months to one year, fostering mentorship, research, and collaboration.

“With our emerging focus on addressing the world's most pressing challenges though Global Futures, this generous donation is an endorsement of the continued success we see when partners collaborate across organization boundaries”. - Jeff Casello, Associate Vice-President, Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs and Board Chair at the BSIA

Read the full story to learn more about TGI and BSIA.

Originally published on Waterloo News.