Political Science Students’ Association Digital Policy Award Winners 2024



The Political Science Students’ Association (PSSA) is proud to present the inaugural edition of the annual Digital Policy Award. After carefully considering all entries, this year’s prize will be awarded to Kylla Castillo (winner) and Samyukta Srinivasan (runner-up).

We received many strong entries, and we would like to thank all those that participated, as well as congratulate the winners for their amazing efforts.

— Adelle Claussen & Milan Wiertz, Policy Competitions Co-Directors for the PSSA


WINNER: Kylla Castillo —The Union of Automated and Manual Methods of Detection: Cognitive AI’s Role in Policy Making for Mitigating Misinformation in Canada

Runner-up: Samyukta Srinivasan — “Striking a Balance: Navigating Intellectual Property Law and Innovation in Generative AI for the Canadian Legal Landscape

These briefs are the original work of participating students and the PSSA and the Department of Political Science claim no responsibility over their content. All the views expressed in the articles are the authors’ own.



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