Human Trafficking in the Digital Age - Chris Jenks

Overview

Explore modern-day slavery and human trafficking in the digital age. Learn investigative techniques, tools, and case studies for combating this global issue using open-source intelligence and social media analysis.

Syllabus

• Introduction to Human Trafficking
Definition and Forms of Human Trafficking
Global Statistics and Trends
Legal Frameworks and International Protocols
• The Digital Landscape of Human Trafficking
Role of the Internet and Technology
Platforms Commonly Used in Trafficking
Emerging Trends in the Digital Space
• Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) for Investigations
Introduction to OSINT
Tools and Techniques for Data Gathering
Analyzing Digital Footprints
• Social Media Analysis in Human Trafficking Cases
Identifying Potential Trafficking Indicators
Tools for Social Media Monitoring
Case Studies: Successful Interventions
• Investigative Techniques for Digital Trafficking
Building a Digital Investigation Framework
Collaboration with Law Enforcement and NGOs
Ethical Considerations and Data Privacy
• Case Studies and Real-World Applications
Notable Cases of Digital Trafficking
Lessons Learned and Best Practices
The Role of Community and Global Partnerships
• Combating Human Trafficking through Technology
Innovative Tools and Platforms
AI and Machine Learning Applications
Future Directions and Technological Advancements
• Course Conclusion and Call to Action
Recap of Key Learnings
Ways to Get Involved and Advocate
Continuing Education and Resources
• Final Project and Assessment
Practical Application of Techniques Learned
Group Collaboration and Presentations
Feedback and Evaluation

Subjects

Conference Talks