We seek collaboration with
- Universities and research centers
- Civil society organizations
- Multilateral organizations
- Foundations
- Academic networks
- Communities and collectives
- Public institutions
- Technological initiatives compatible with its principles
Areas of cooperation
joint research and comparative studies; AI evaluation methods; data and inequality analysis; workshops and education; policy briefs and strategic reports; and participatory sociotechnical design.
Cooperation principles
intellectual autonomy, transparent agreements and funding, data protection, respect for institutional competencies and rights, and acknowledgement of effective contributions.
Sustainability aligned with principles
The network explores competitive funding calls, project-specific agreements, and partnerships consistent with its principles. Legal capacity and financial administration are established case by case under the relevant instruments.
- National and international calls for research, training, critical innovation, and cooperation.
- Agreements with universities, research centers, public institutions, multilateral organizations, and foundations.
- Regional academic consortia and networks aimed at strengthening shared capacities.
- Training programs and specialized activities once they are formally defined.
- Collaborations with technological initiatives or private organizations only when compatible with the intellectual autonomy and principles of LASTLab.
Operational framework
Until LASTLab has its own legal personality, projects or agreements that require legal or financial administration may be executed through an administrative entity defined for each initiative, in accordance with the Statutes and the corresponding specific agreements.
Official channels for proposing collaborations will be published once confirmed.