9:00 Morning tea and registration
9:30 Opening remarks by Minister of State Rahayu Mahzam, Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI)
10:00 Panel I: Building Awareness of Online Sexual Harms
This roundtable invites panelists to brainstorm the various ways in which they may in their capacity as educators, researchers, journalists, and members of society build public awareness of online sexual harms. This collective conversation is aimed at increasing public awareness of this complex and prevalent phenomenon.
Moderator: Izza Haziqah, journalist at Channel News Asia (CNA) Lifestyle and CNA Women
Panelists
Kai Xiang Teo, journalist at The Straits Times
Michelle H. S. Ho, PI of CASMIDA and Assistant Professor at National University of Singapore (NUS)
Natalie Chia, Research Director, SHE (SG Her Empowerment)
12:00 Lunch and social networking
Panel II: Victim-Survivor-Centered Approaches to Online Sexual Harms Policies
In this roundtable, panelists in their capacity as tech experts, policymakers, stakeholders, and members of society reflect on approaches centered on the well-being of victim-survivors to policies and practices related to online sexual harms in Singapore. One of the goals of this panel is to shape future and existing policies and practices for supporting victim-survivors and their close ones.
Moderator: Carol Soon, Associate Professor at NUS, Vice Chair, Media Literacy Council, and Adjunct Principal Scientist, Centre for Advanced Technologies in Online Safety
Panelists
Clara Koh, Head of Public Policy at Meta
Edward Wee, Director of Online Communications Office (OCO), Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)
Sugidha Nithi, Director of Advocacy and Research at AWARE
3:30 Closing remarks by organiser
4:00 Afternoon tea and social networking
5:00 Wrap up
