Episode 86

Capsule Episode Conference: Dawn Walter, Anthropology + Technology Conference 2020

Published on: 23rd June, 2020

The Anthropology + Technology Conference brings together 22 leading international experts from the social sciences and technology to champion and promote the benefits of responsible AI, and to highlight the value that the social sciences bring to tech and business. There are three streams for 2020: smart cities, fintech, and health tech. Our 2020 keynote is Nani Jansen Reventlow, a human rights lawyer and Director of the Digital Freedom Fund, who will address decolonising digital rights and the need for an intersectional approach.

In today’s episode we are joined by Dawn Walter, Anthropologist and Organizer to discuss the Anthropology + Technology Conference 2020, its current theme and streams on the topic of Championing Socially-Responsible AI.

Registration opens in July.

 

Mentioned in Podcast:

Virginia Eubanks, St. Martin's Press

 

Social media and other links:

www.anthtechconf.co.uk

info@anthtechconf.co.uk

http://www.mundyandanson.co.uk/

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