Onur has delivered public lectures in universities, media organizations, nonprofits, international organizations and business associations in the United States, Mexico, Colombia, Canada, Turkey and Germany on the societal implications of technology, and fundamental rights.
Onur Bakiner is a 2026-2027 Humanities Washington Speakers Bureau speaker.
Learn more and book a talk here! Onur Bakiner is available for media inquiries and speaking engagements.
Book a talk here!
Learn more and book a talk here! Onur Bakiner is available for media inquiries and speaking engagements.
Book a talk here!
Past speaking engagements
Inside the ethics of artificial intelligence
New Day NW interview
What do college students need to know about AI?
Grab a Coffee with Professor Onur Bakiner
Earth Talks 2025
Prof. Bakiner speaks at Earth Talks 2025, Seattle University.
Innovation Exchange 2024
Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (2024)
Una aproximación democrática radical a la Inteligencia Artificial
Universidad de Medellín (2024)
Finding your inner techie: a radical-democratic perspective on AI
Red Talk, Seattle University (2023)
Pluralistic sociotechnical imaginaries in AI law: The case of the EU’s AI regulation
Schwartz Reisman Institute, University of Toronto (2023)
El Legado de la Comisión de la Verdad de Colombia
Universidad Bolivariana, Montería, Colombia (2022)
Truth, Justice and Commemoration Initiatives in Turkey
Modern Turkey Talks, Izmir University of Economics, Izmir, Turkey (2022)
Barış İnşasında Meclisin Rolü
Hakikat Adalet Hafıza Merkezi (2022)
Truth-Finding without Transitional Justice: Parliamentary Commissions of Inquiry in Turkey
Transitional Justice Centre, Western University (2021)
Truth Commission Impact: Insights from Recent Scholarship
Ulster University Transitional Justice Institute (2021)
Human Rights, Accountability and Transitional Justice
Swedish Research Institute, Istanbul (2021)
Keywords
#turkey #transitionaljustice #humanrights #accountability
Peace-Making as Constitution-Making: The Case of Colombia’s Peace Agreement (2016 – present)
LSE Contemporary Turkish Studies Workshop (2021)
Keywords
#turkey #colombia #transitionaljustice #humanrights #peacebuilding
What Do People Talk About When They Talk About Artificial Intelligence Ethics? An Exploration of Academic Scholarship and Twitter Users
EUROLAB Brown Bag Session, GESIS, Köln, Germany (2021)
Keywords
#ai #aiethics #socialmedia #twitter #academia
Consultation on Transitional Justice with Former President of Colombia Juan Manuel Santos
Harvard University (2019)
Keywords
#colombia #transitionaljustice #humanrights #peacebuilding
Turkey at the Crossroads
Shoreline Community College (2018)
Keywords
#turkey #democracy #akp #authoritarianism
Truth Commissions: Memory, Power, and Legitimacy
School of Law, University of Washington (2017)
Keywords
#truthcommissions #transitionaljustice #humanrights #memorypolitics
Truth Recovery
Exploring Opportunities for Enhanced EU-AU Cooperation on Transitional Justice Roundtable, Egmont – the Royal Institute for International Relations, Brussels, Belgium (2016)
Keywords
#truthcommissions #transitionaljustice #humanrights #memorypolitics #europeanunion #africanunion