This is a one-day public forum organised as a collaboration between the two BrIAS programmes: Sustainable Robotics and Democratic Governance.
Program
09:00 - 09:30 | Welcome |
09:30 - 09:45 | Introduction Marius Gilbert, Vice-Rector for Research & Diffusion, and Scientific Culture & Mediation |
09:45 - 10:45 | Launch talk duos (academia / society) Polarisation, populism and violence Eva Jaspers (Utrecht University) Maarten Van Alstein (Vlaams Vredesinstituut) Short-termism and sustainability TBC Karim Sheik Hassan (CERAC) Technology, disinformation and AI Paolo Turrini (Warwick University) Juliane von Reppert-Bismarck (Lie detectors) |
10:45 - 11:00 | Coffee/Tea break |
11:00 - 12:30 | Workshops Identification of democratic challenges and big questions to address related to the three |
12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch |
13:30 - 14:15 | Launch talk duos (academia / society) Inequalities and inclusion Kenza Amara-Hammou (UCLouvain) TBC Democratic innovations Vincent Jacquet (Unamur) Jonathan Moskovic (DemNext/OECD) |
14:15 - 15:45 | Workshops Identification of democratic challenges and big questions to address related to the two themes (Inequalities and inclusion; Democratic innovations) |
15:45 - 16:00 | Coffee/Tea Break |
16:00 - 17:00 | Network building and forward thinking exercise: what’s next? |
17:00 - 17:30 | Conclusion |
17:30 | Drink |
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