AI Policy Harmonisation in East Africa: Cultural Sustainability in the New Technological Age
Technical AI Safety Conference, University of Oxford
May 2026
On stages and in print.
Soft power, global higher education, AI policy, and the geopolitics of knowledge.
Selected Talks
Recent & invited
Education as Soft Power: The Role of Culture in Geopolitics
Department of African & African American Studies, Stanford University
October 2024
Elite Capture in Education: Igbo-African Philosophy and the Pursuit of Meaningful Change
American Educational Research Association, Annual Meeting, Philadelphia
April 2024
From Congo to GONGO: Higher Education, Critical Geopolitics & the New Red Scare
Invited Book Talk, Center for African Studies, Stanford University
March 2024
Invited International Talks
Global University Summit and Moscow State University, Moscow · St. Petersburg State University, Russia
2014–2015
Press & Features
In her own words, and others’
Faculty Spotlight
Stanford Program in International Relations
October 2024
“A different type of instructor”
Virgin Islands News Online
April 2025
HLSCC welcomes Fulbright Scholar Dr. Hope K. McCoy
Virgin Islands News Online
2025
Booking
Dr. McCoy speaks on cultural diplomacy, global higher education, AI policy in East Africa, and the geopolitics of knowledge.