Visions of the Haitian Experience Powered by AI: The Impact of Artificial Intelligence in the Creation of Contemporary Haitian Entertainment
About this Event
11200 SW 8th ST, School of Intl & Pub Affairs, Miami, Florida 33199
https://lacc.fiu.edu/events/index.htmlJoin us for a special presentation by Cameron Garcia, candidate for the Haitian Studies Certificate, on Friday, July 17, 2026, at 10:30 AM in SIPA II, Room 258.
Presented in Haitian Creole, this engaging lecture explores how Haitian creators are using Artificial Intelligence to transform digital storytelling and entertainment on platforms such as YouTube and TikTok. Cameron Garcia will examine the growing role of AI-generated images and videos in Haitian creative production, highlighting how traditional Haitian storytelling, humor, and social commentary continue to shape contemporary AI-powered soap operas, web series, and digital content.
The presentation will also explore the opportunities and challenges that AI presents for Haiti's creative industries, including its potential impact on education, civic engagement, and the preservation and promotion of Haitian culture.
Join us in celebrating Cameron's achievement and discover how technology is reshaping the future of Haitian cultural expression.
In collaboration with the Department of Modern Languages. Part of LACC's Foreign Languages Across the Curriculum (FLAC) Lecture Series and the Haitian Studies Program of Excellence.