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Past Events

Event | February 29, 2024

Co-Opting AI: Campaigning

What are the roles data-driven systems and AI play in political campaigning and the democratic process?

  • February 29, 2024
  • Zoom Webinar
  • 5:00 pm–6:00 pm
Event | February 15, 2024

'The Algorithm': AI, Civil Rights, and the Workplace

How has AI taken over the world of work, creating one of the biggest civil rights issues of our time?

  • February 15, 2024
  • UVA's Bond House
    600 Brandon Avenue Charlottesville, VA
  • 5:00 pm–6:00 pm
Event | February 2, 2024

'Democracy for Busy People'

How can we make democratic participation more inclusive?

  • February 2, 2024
  • UVA's Bond House
    600 Brandon Avenue Charlottesville, VA
  • 12:00 pm–1:15 pm
Event | December 6, 2023

Co-Opting AI: Athletics

How do data-driven technologies intersect with athletics—ranging from performance optimization and injury risk reduction to labor, surveillance, and the global economy of sports?

  • December 6, 2023
  • Zoom
  • 12:00 pm–1:15 pm
Event | November 30, 2023

African American Thought Advancing Democracy

Melvin Rogers (Brown University) and Lawrie Balfour (UVA) examine how thinkers’ “light of faith” was darkened but not extinguished by slavery.

  • November 30, 2023
  • Bond House
    600 Brandon Avenue, Charlottesville, VA
  • 12:00 pm–1:15 pm
Event | November 20, 2023

Co-Opting AI: Origins

Taking a step back to trace the origins of AI and the various inventions and technologies that comprise it.

  • November 20, 2023
  • Zoom
  • 5:00 pm–7:00 pm