Interactive Workshop: Building a Responsible AI Landcare Hub
Event Description
Join C4E for an interactive workshop with Dr. Raju Rajan, founder of ReWild Long Island, exploring how artificial intelligence can support community-led land stewardship.
ReWild Long Island advances hands-on ecological restoration across Long Island through native planting, organic land care, water protection, composting, and waste reduction.
Date & Time: Wednesday, November 4 | 12:30 PM - 1:50 PM
Location: Wang Center, Room 301
Three-Part Agenda Breakdown:
- The Vision: ReWild's AI Tool
- The Community: Shaping the Tool Together
- The Standards: Applying Responsible AI Frameworks
Speaker: Raju Rajan is a technologist with a strong communitarian ethic. Since obtaining a PhD in Communication Networks at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, he has enjoyed a long career as researcher and consultant. His entrepreneurial acumen has led him to found two IT start-ups as well as a number of community groups aimed at organizing people for systemic change.
Raju is one of the founders of ReWild Long Island and currently serves as Board President. He is works with Long Island Together, a progressive collective that organizes around education, immigration and social change.
An avid gardener and amateur tree-enthusiast, Raju also owns and manages Sharadavanam, a small agroforest farm in Southern India dedicated to rewilding and permaculture.
Raju resides in Port Washington, NY with wife Sonia Arora, an educator & community organizer, and son Kabeera Singh, in college.
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