Dr. Adegboyega Ojo is a Professor at the School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA), Carleton University , holding the prestigious Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Governance and Artificial Intelligence since 2014. His work bridges digital government , AI governance , and smart city development , with a focus on public sector innovation and policy analytics . Research Interests Smart Cities and Urban Digital Infrastructure Open Government Data and Transparency Blockchain Applications in Public Administration AI Ethics and Algorithmic Governance Electronic Participation and Citizen Engagement Publication Trends : His research emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to digital governance, often involving data-driven policy analysis , smart city frameworks , and open data platform design . Collaborations span institutions in Ireland, Poland, and the U.S., with citations exceeding 5,200. Scientific Awards : Canada Research Chair in Governance and AI (Tier 1) Labs & Teams : Collaborates with the Insight Centre for Data Analytics (Ireland), Delft University of Technology , and United Nations University on projects like OpenGovIntelligence and BOLD (Big and Open Linked Data).









