Oxford Berlin Colloquium on AI Ethics

Monday, 20 January 2025

The Oxford Berlin Colloquium on AI Ethics will be held in Oxford in January 2025 and bring together scholars and professionals to discuss a variety of topics, hosted by Dr Caroline Green (Oxford) and Dr Luise Muller (Freie Universitat Berlin).

Agenda for the Oxford Berlin Colloquium on AI Ethics on Monday, 20 January 2025

Venue: Beit Room, Rhodes House, South Parks Road, Oxford, OX1 3RG

10:00am – Arrivals and coffee

10:20amWelcome, Dr Caroline Green, Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford and Dr Luise Mueller, FU Berlin

10:35amWelcome, Professor Alastair Buchan, Founding Director of the Oxford-Berlin Research Partnership

10:45am – Aligning AI with ethical and social values, presented by Professor Dr Alena Buyx, TUM School of Medicine and Health, with commentator Dr David Storrs-Fox, Institute for Ethics in AI

11:45am - Coffee break

12:00pmArtificial Intelligence and Democracy: From Threat to Promise?, presented by Professor John Tasioulas, Institute for Ethics in AI, with commentator: Professor Max Kiener, TU Hamburg Institute for Ethics in Technology

1:00pm – Break for lunch

1:45pmEmbodied AI and the Artificial Self, presented by Professor Dr Verena Hafner, Department of Computer Science, Humboldt University, with commentator Dr Linda Eggert, Institute for Ethics in AI 

2:45pm - Refreshment Break

3:00pm Taking stock of AI regulation, a panel discussion with Professor Jeremias Adams-Prassl, Faculty of Law, Professor Nathalie Smuha, Institute for Ethics in AI and Professor Yuval Shany, Institute for Ethics in AI, Ms Victoria Adelmant, University of Oxford 

4:00pmClosing discussions

4:30pm - Colloquium adjourns.

We are delighted to share the biographies of the speakers for the colloquium - further details here.