Dying in the digital age: Are you prepared?

This free webinar from the International Collaborative for Best Care for the Dying Person features insights from leading international practitioners in end of life care in relation to assisted dying.   

PROGRAMME

Navigating the business of death online: planning for and managing our digital remains, assets and memorialisation

Dr Bjørn Nansen

This presentation will survey the current landscape of technology, innovation and regulation in the business of online death. It will discuss the extent of digital remains left behind after our deaths, and provide examples of the growing range of businesses offering services for the management of these remains.  In surveying these products and services, this presentation will cover examples and issued associated with more practical questions of digital estate planning, bequeathing and managing digital assets, as well as more existential questions related emerging possibilities for digital memorialisation, posthumous communication, or AI-assisted persistence after death. The talk will conclude by…