04 Jul

AI for all? Promoting inclusion, shaping the future

Opening hours / Beginning:

Thu:
6:30 pm

4 July 2024

Venue:

Seidlvilla Munich Nikolaiplatz 1B 80802 München

Following on from the success of last year’s event, the LMU community is this year hosting a panel debate in the Seidlvilla entitled “AI for all? Promoting inclusion, shaping the future – Interdisciplinary approaches derived from computer linguistics, educational theory and philosophy”.

Vice President Francesca Biagini and her three top-class guests representing a variety of disciplines will together debate important issues of our day: What is the transformative power of artificial intelligence? And how can we make circumspect use of it to shape an inclusive and socially sustainable society for all?

Moderation

Professor Francesca Biagini
Vice President for International Affairs and Diversity

Panel participants

Professor Barbara Plank
Chair of AI and Computer Linguistics at LMU

Professor Peter Zentel
Chair of Education in Relation to Intellectual Disability, including Inclusive Education, at LMU

Dr. Benjamin Lange
Head of the AI Ethics Research Group at LMU

Program

  • 6:30 p.m.: Registration and reception
  • 7:00 p.m.: Welcome address
    Professor Francesca Biagini, Vice President for International Affairs and Diversity
  • 7:15 p.m.: “AI for all? Promoting inclusion, shaping the future – Interdisciplinary approaches derived from computer linguistics, educational theory and philosophy”
  • 8:20 p.m.: Questions from the audience
  • 8:45 p.m.: Closing remarks
    Professor Francesca Biagini, Vice President for International Affairs and Diversity

    Musical accompaniment

After the event, visitors are welcome to attend a get-together in the Seidlvilla garden and café.

The number of visitors is limited to a maximum of 65 people. Seats will be assigned on a first come, first served basis. Please sign up at the latest by 26 June 2024. For more information, please visit the Diversity Initiative 2024 website.

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