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The Royal House of Atreus in Mycenae: Illuminating an Accursed Prehistoric Genealogy

Demetrius Floudas will take us on a fascinating journey through the story of the Royal House of Atreus - one of the most famous and troubled noble families from ancient Greek mythology. Do not miss this chance to explore in detail one of the most influential royal geneaologies ever!

AI and Human Rights

Tue 7 May 2024

Sociology, Department of

Join us for an engaging expert panel discussion on the intersection of artificial intelligence and human rights. Moderated by Dr. Ella McPherson and Dr. Sharath Srinivasan, Co-Directors of the Centre of Governance and Human Rights, this event will feature insightful contributions from leading thinkers in the field.

Our esteemed speakers:

Professor Mathias Risse, Director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy and Berthold Beitz Professor in Human Rights, Global Affairs, and Philosophy at Harvard University. He is the author of Political Theory of the Digital Age: Where Artificial Intelligence Might Take Us. Cambridge University Press, 2023.

Professor Jude Browne, Head of the Department of Politics and International Studies and Jessica and Peter Frankopan Director of the Centre of Gender Studies at the University of Cambridge. She is the author of Feminist AI: Critical Perspectives on Algorithms, Data, and Intelligent Machines (2023).

Dr. Matt Mahmoudi, Researcher/Advisor on Artificial Intelligence & Human Rights at Amnesty International. Matt is the Co-Editor of the book Resisting Borders and Technologies of Violence (2024).

Dr. Sebastián Lehuedé, Lecturer in Ethics, AI, and Society at King’s College London & Research Associate at the Centre of Governance and Human Rights, University of Cambridge. His recent publications include: The Double Helix of Data Extraction: Radicalising Reflexivity in Critical Data Studies(2024) and An Alternative Planetary Future? Digital Sovereignty Frameworks and the Decolonial Option (2024).

Explore the ethical implications, challenges, and opportunities arising at the intersection of AI and human rights. This event promises to be a thought-provoking discussion that delves into the complex dynamics between human rights and technology.

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Cost: Free

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Tue 7 May 2024 5:30PM - 7:00PM

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Address: Sociology, Department of
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PPSIS Faculty
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