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Farah Elbehairy

Research Associate

Public sector capacity and data governance

Tallinn University of Technology

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Farah is an urban planner and doctoral researcher at Tallinn University of Technology. She examines what local governments need to govern AI systems and other digital technologies as cities change. Her research looks at the roles municipalities take on in AI governance and how they build the capacity to act on their responsibilities.

She holds a master’s degree in Integrated Urbanism and Sustainable Design from Ain Shams University and the University of Stuttgart. Her earlier research examined how urban initiatives in Cairo produce and share knowledge.

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