Event

Workshop: Artificial Intelligence and Development Studies

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Date: June 13, 2024 - June 14, 2024
Date: June 13, 2024
All-day event
Start date: June 13, 2024
End date: June 14, 2024
Event summary: EADI workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Development Studies: Designing a Roadmap for the coming Years

This event is organised by the European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes and was first published here.

The European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI) is hosting a workshop for academics, teachers, practitioners, and coordinators around the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the future of development research on 13-14 June 2024.

“As AI rapidly transforms the world around us, its influence on development studies and social sciences has become more discussed, in particular the balance between educational opportunities and pragmatic and ethical challenges.”

Topics of discussion for the workshop include the role of AI in the classroom, ethical issues related to AI in education, and upcoming development challenges caused by AI.

Speakers

  • Dr. Isabel Fischer, Associate Professor of Information Systems (Warwick Business School) 
  • Prof. Ben du Boulay, Emeritus Professor of Artificial Intelligence (University of Sussex)  
  • Dr. Melody Musoni, Policy Officer, Digital Economy and Governance (ECDPM) 

Date

13-14 June 2024

Location

Venue: EADI Seminar room, Kaiser-Friedrich-Strasse 13, 53113 Bonn, Germany

Participation

To participate in the workshop, please apply here. The deadline for applications is 10 May 2024. For more information, please visit the EADI website.