Shaping AI Schedule (Public)


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2	Day One
3		9:15 to 9:30	Introductions and welcome in EV 1.615
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5			Room Shodan - EV 1.615				Room Glados - EV 2.260
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7		9:30 to 10:40	Panel 1: Global, Local, and Frictions of AI governance #1			Modality	Panel 2: AI Cultures 1			Modality
8				Alex Laffer, Bethan Loftus, Vian Bakir, Martina Feilzer, Andrew McStay	Rurality, Facial Recognition and Predictive Policing: Shaping the use of AI by North Wales Police	Virtual		Kelly Bronson	Immaculate conception of data: agribusiness, activists and their shared politics of the future	In-person
9				Nikhil Dharmaraj	The Digital Afterlives of Colonialism: Biometric Surveillance, Facial Recognition Technology, & AI Ethics in India, 1858-2022	Virtual		Fabian Ferrari	Generative Models as Regulatory Objects	In-person
10				Hyo Jung Kim	Looking at Hands and Feet of the Ai-Based Factory System, with the Workers in an Electronic Manufacturing Plant in Vietnam	Virtual		Hamsini Sridharan and Jer Thorp	Odd Ducks: Hybrid Logics in Crowdsourced Machine Learning Datasets for Fine-Grained Wildlife Classification	Virtual
11				Kai-Hsin Hung	The Data Value Chain of AI: The Cases of the ImageNet Database and AlexNet Model	In-person		Blayne Haggart	ChatGPT, dataism, ideology and the eclipse of science	Virtual
12			Moderated by Christian Katzenbach				Moderated by Guillaume Dandurand
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14		Coffee Break
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16		11:00 to 12:20	Panel 3: Media Representations			Modality	Panel 4: Living with AI			Modality
17				Onurhan Ak	Computing Public Discourse: How do AI researchers imagine the social?	Virtual		Johannes Bruder	Caring for the network: catastrophic forgetting and mental hygiene in neural networks	Virtual
18				Nirit Weiss-Blatt	The Media Coverage of Generative AI: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly	In-person		Blair Attard-Frost	The Ontological Crisis in Artificial Intelligence: Political Positions, Interpretive Frames, and Future Directions for AI Practice and Policy	In-person
19				Vanessa Richter, Christian Katzenbach, Daria Dergacheva, Vasilisa Kuznetsova, Saba Rebecca Brause, Mike Schäfer, Jing Zeng	Who is Shaping AI Debates and Trajectories? Stakeholders and their Imaginaries of AI in US- and German Social and News Media	In-person		Xiaosu Li	No More AI Disability Dongles: Re-imagining Critical Disability Design	Virtual
20				Angela Misri, Nicole Blanchett, April Lindgren	Artificial intelligence in the newsroom: Exploring the scope of ethical frameworks in journalistic practice reliant on AI	In-person		Thomas Linder	"AI" in "post-pandemic" "Open Smart Cities:" Digital Transformation Discourses and the Importance of Scare Quotes	Virtual
21			Moderated by Jonathan Roberge				Moderated by Theo Lepage-Richer
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23		Lunch
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25		1:20 to 2:50pm	Keynote Panel with Dr. Beth Coleman, Dr. Marion Fourcade, Dr. Mona Sloane, and Dr. Lucy Suchman in EV 1.615
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27		3pm to 4:30pm	Panel 5: Labour			Modality	Panel 6: AI Governance and Governmentalities			Modality
28				Hamza Bashandy	Docile Crowds, Disobedient Bodies: Recalibrating Protest Simulation in the Space of Video Games	In-person		Andrew Clement	Re-Shaping Canada's Ill-(in)formed Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA)	In-person
29				Mathew Iantorno, Olivia Doggett	Challenges and Collaborations in the Study of AI and Labour: Reflections on an Interdisciplinary Workshop on Automating Essential Work	In-person / Virtual		Karolina Drobotowicz	Practitioners’ Perspectives on Inclusion and Civic Empowerment in Finnish Public Sector AI	In-person
30				Théo Lepage-Richer	Machine Translation at Work: On Standardized Labour and Centralized Control in Postwar AI Research	In-person		Sandra Braman	AI and Governance: Policy Folds, Skins, Bubbles, and Groups	Virtual
31				Emily Cichocki; Nathalie DiBerardino	Tech, Solidarity, and Structural Injustice: Labour Action as AI/ML Governance	In-person		Teresa Scassa	The Multiple Sovereignties of AI Governance	In-person
32				Kayla Hilstob and Alicia Massie	Working with AI: Organized Labour and Technological Change in Canada	Virtual		Alison Powell, Louise Hickman, Marie-Therese Png, Alexa Hagerty, Teresa Dillon, Grace Juster	Research Networking as Emancipatory Practice: The JUST AI Network	In-person
33			Moderated by Mathew Iantorno				Moderated by Leslie Shade
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35	Day Two
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37			Room Shodan - EV 1.615				Room Glados - EV 2.260
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39		10:00 to 11:00	Panel 7: AI Ethics			Modality	Panel 8: The Eros of AI			Modality
40				Liam Magee and Vanicka Arora	Automated Research Practices: AI and/as the Qualitative Researcher	Virtual		Rowan Melling	Machine Learning, or Machine Bildung?: The Uneasy Romantic Subject in the Age of Artificial Intelligence	In-person
41				Dr Caroline Pelletier, Dr Wayne Holmes	Cultures of AI in Education	Virtual		Frédérick Maheux	Invoking the erotic unnameable: machine-learning as Daemon and Altar for inhuman pornography in experimental video games.	In-person
42				Maya Indira Ganesh, Jonnie Penn	The Race to Professionalize: Reflecting on the Active Contest between Self-Appointed 'AI Ethics' Experts and Lay Expertise in Situating Accountability	Virtual		Nathan Rambukkana	"[A]ll with their Own Unique Ways of Living": AI Intimacies, the LaMDA Sentience Question, and Shifting the Burden of Proof in the Turing Test	In-person
43				Nathalie DiBerardino, Luke Stark	(Anti)-Intentional Harms: Emotion AI Technologies in Education and the Problematic Theories Behind Them	In-person		Jiaqi Wen	Data Shadows: Erotophobia, Free Labor, and Transformative Works in AI	Virtual
44			Moderated by Luciano Frizzera				Moderated by Nathan Rambukkana
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46		Coffee Break
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48		11:15 to 12:30	Panel 9: AI Cultures 2			Modality	Panel 10: AI Governance 2			Modality
49				Cody Rooney	AI Art: Entropy, Simulacra, and Counter-Environment as Critical Transcendence	In-person		Arne Hintz	Towards Civic Participation in AI Governance: Re-Shaping Governmental Uses of AI	Virtual
50				Dayna Jeffrey	Transhumanism: Shaping AI for the Distant Future?	Virtual		Dave Karp, Mols Sauter	The Imitation Game: What Can AI Do and What Is It For?	In-person / Virtual
51				Rosa Wevers	Activating reflection through curatorial practice in Face Value: Surveillance and Identity in the Age of Digital Face Recognition	Virtual		Cheshta Arora, Debarun Sarkar	Why Govern? Producing AI as an object of governance	Virtual
52				Nicolas Chartier-Edwards and Etienne Grenier	Soul Cracking: a case study about HireVue and the recursiveness of cybernetic cultures	In-person		Huixin Zhong	How can psychology benefit the practicality of the EU AI Act in preventing psychological manipulation and harm?	Virtual
53				Tim Murray-Browne	AI Mysticism	In-person		Jonathan Obar	Deceptive Design, Manufactured Consent, and Unethical Data Collection for AI Development	In-person
54			Moderated by Chrys Vilvang				Moderated by Alessandra Renzi
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56		Lunch
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58		1:20 to 2:50pm	Keynote Panel with members from the Shaping AI in EV 1.605
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60		3pm to 4:30pm	Panel 11: Artistic Practice			Modality	Panel 12: Machine Visions and Visions of machines			Modality
61				Ozgem Elif Acar; Hannah Jamet-Lange; Margaret Johnston; Peter Morgan; Sophie Ogilvie-Hanson	[Art]ificial Intelligence: Authenticity and Audience Reactions to Stylistic Mimicry Using Stable Diffusion	In-person		Kit Chokly	Challenging and reifying cisnormative representation through AI-generated imagery	In-person
62				Ranjodh Singh Dhaliwal	artificial generation in light of notions of style and form	Virtual		Chrys Vilvang	Between Automated Memory and History: Sensitive Locations and Uneasy Encounters with Apple Memories	In-person
63				Alka Menon; Zahra Abba Omar	Opening the Black Box: Explaining Automated Software Systems	Virtual		Nicola Bozzi	Machine Vision and Tagging Aesthetics: Revealing Socio-Technical Subjects through New Media Art	In-person
64				Valentine Goddard	Art Shaped AI: Bridging Art and AI Policy for Regulatory Innnovation and Sustainable Value Creation	In-person		Kyle Kubler	Building mass personalization: the promises and pitfalls of AI in the personal training industry	In-person
65				Sophie Ogilvie-Hanson	Speculative Sounds: Reimagining Musical Pasts and Futures through Artificial Intelligence	In-person		David Myles, Alex Chartrand, Stefanie Duguay	‘What Even Is AI?’ Using Algorithmic Controversies as Elicitation Strategies During Focus Group Discussions	In-person
66			Moderated by Zeph Thibodeau				Moderated by Alex Chartrand
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68		4:30pm to 5pm	Closing Remarks and Acknowledgements in EV 1.605