Helen Hayes
Dialogue Fellow @Sfu\'s Morris J. Wosk Centre For Dialogue
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WORK HISTORY
Dialogue Fellow @Sfu\'s Morris J. Wosk Centre For Dialogue
Vancouver, BC, CA
EDUCATION
Harvard University
Systematic Approaches to Policy Design
McGill University
Master of Arts - MA
University of Oxford
Media Policy Summer Institute
University of Toronto - Victoria University
Bachelor of Arts - BA
McGill University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Communication Studies
ABOUT HELEN HAYES
Helen A. Hayes is the Associate Director, Policy of the Centre for Media, Technology, and Democracy, where she leads the Centre’s policy research and strategic initiatives on digital governance, artificial intelligence, and online harms. Her work bridges academic research, public policy, and public engagement, including through her roles as a Mila AI Policy Fellow and a Dialogue Fellow at the Morris J. Wosk Centre for Dialogue. Hayes is a 2026 recipient of Forbes 30 Under 30 (Education) for her work engaging young people in digital policymaking on artificial intelligence and social media, as well as for her teaching in undergraduate and graduate programs at McGill University. Her work has been published in the Harvard Journal of Law and Technology, Interfaces, Election Law Journal, and Lecture Notes in Computer Science, among others. She is the co-author of Voting Online: Technology and Democracy in Municipal Elections (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2024), and a co-editor of Regulating Digital (University of Toronto Press, 2026) and Trust and Trustworthiness: Evaluations of Online Voting (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2026).
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