Public Talks and Academic Lectures

• High-level policy group expert, ‘Empowering People in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Inclusion, Equity, Political Participation and Democracy’s Future’, EUI Florence, 19-21 May 2025, Florence, IT
• Panel guest, 'How does good leadership work in practice?', Postdoctoral School annual event, Karl-Franzen-Uni Graz, 16 April 2025, Graz, AT
• Keynote, ‘Künstliche Intelligenz und die Diskrimierung von Frauen’, Frauenforum, Gewerkschaft GPA Salzburg, 1 April 2025, Salzburg, AT
• Panel guest, "(Un)Trustworthy AI, elevate festival, 7 March 2025, Graz, AT
• Working group expert, ‘The Impact of AI on Governance, Membership, and Leadership’, CAIS: Center for Advanced Internet Studies, 12-14 February 2025, University of Bochum, DE
• Panel guest, ‘Futurizing Democracy: Digital Turning Points, Current Threads and Creative Solutions’, ProEuropean Values Austria, 15 January 2025, Vienna, AT

• 'Living in a world full of AI: comprehending and partaking', lecture (with Sebastian Tschiatschek), lecture series "Foundations and Methods of Digital Humanism", University of Vienna, Austria, 2024
• 'AI on the profession and its education', panel guest, Media point Prague, Prague, Czech Republic, 2024
• 'Fact Check: Trust versus Misinformation', panel guest, Journalistinnen Kongreß 2024, Vienna, Austria, 2024
•  'Translation Talks: Kommunikative KI und die Macht der Algorithmen', panel guest, Karl-Franzens-Universität, Graz, Austria, 2024

• 'Wissen wir noch oder chatten wir schon?' keynote, AK Wissenschaftspreis, Salzburg, Austria, 2024

• 'Krise des Vertrauens', Diskussionsrunde, Expertin, DigiDays 2024, Vienna, Austria, 2024 

• 'Was hat die KI gegen Frauen: Technische Diskrimierung erkennen und besser verstehen', workshop, UNESCO & Commit, Vienna, Austria, 2024

• 'LLMs authorship between authority and autonomy', DELPHI conference, Graz, Austria, 2024

• 'Feminist AI needs Feminist Innovation', keynote, FemInno 2024, Yerevan, Armenia, 2024

• 'Chancen, Herausforderungen und Gefahren durch KI für ie Rechtsprechung', panel guest, Künstliche Intelligenz in der Rechtsprechung – Chancen und rechtsstaatliche Grenzen, St. Pölten, Austria, 2024  

• 'KI und Demokratie', talk, KÜNSTLICHE INTELLIGENZ ZWISCHEN INNOVATION UND VERANTWORTUNG, conference, Robert Jungk Bibliothek für Zunftsfragen, Salzburg, Austria, 2024

• 'Trustworthy AI as a political conflict', talk & workshop, AI & Political Conflict, University Bergen, Bergen, Norway, 2024

• 'Women in AI', lecture, 'Ring-Vorlesung: Künstliche Intelligenz: Spannungsfelder, Herausforderungen und Chancen', collaboration with Mira Reisinger and Natalie Sègur-Cabanac (Women in AI Austria), University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 2024

• 'AI Ethics in Media Studies', Situating AI, Annual Research Seminar, Media Studies Department, Maynooth University, Maynooth, Ireland, 2024

• 'Wie viel Maschine braucht die Politik/der Mensch?', talk, EUropa im Fokus: informieren - diskutieren - wählen, Forum Katholischer Erwachsenenbildung, Österreich, Linz, Austria, 2024

• 'Wieviel Algoritmus verträgt die Demokratie?', talk, VHS Burgenland, Eisenstadt, Austria, 2024 

2023

• 'Wie Künstlich (intelligent) ist Kunst und was bedeutet das für die Demokratie?', keynote, mdw – University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna, Austria, 2023

• 'The political value of "emotional" technology', talk, Future of Protest Politics, talk, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, 2023

• 'AI as a challenge for journalism', talk & panel guest, Österreichischer Journalistinnen Kongress, Haus der Industrie, Vienna , 2023

• 'Islands of Resilience – Public Philosophy for the Future', panel guest, Rhiz, Vienna, 2023

• 'AI und Medienethik', panel guest, Konferenz für Strategie und Sicherheitspolitik, Institut für Strategie und Sicherheitspolitik des Landesverteidigungsministerium, Vienna, 2023

• 'Künstliche Intelligenz - Worauf vertrauen wir noch?, science talk, panel guest, Bundesministerium für Bildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung und Die Presse, ÖAW, Vienna, 2023

• AI and regulation, panel guest, 3rd Conference of the Research Network of Young Digital Law, panel guest, University of Vienna, 2023

• 'Vertrauen in KI in Zeiten von ChatGPT', panel guest, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, 2023

• 'AI ethics', lecture, Digital Entrepreneurship Innovation LAB, University of Vienna, 2023

• 'Künstliche Intelligenz – Werden wir überflüssig?', expert interview, THEMA, ORF (Public broadcaster), 2023

2022

• 'Trust and Trustworthiness of AI', guest lecture, University of Tilburg, 2022

• 'Development of rules for intelligent systems and robotic services & the public', workshop, WU Wien / SKEMA Paris, September 2022

• 'Thinking through Technology', workshop, Institute for Technology Futures (ITZ), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), July 2022

• 'Data and AI Ethics', lecture, Digital Entrepreneurship Innovation LAB, University of Vienna, Vienna, AT, 14 June 2022

• 'A Performative Ethics of Care Robots', lecture, PERSEO Winter school, Ethics and Interdisciplinary Research Methods for Personalized Robotics, Vienna, AT, 24 March 2022

• 'AI, Ethics and the Politicisation of Climate Science', lecture, NanuGUNE PhD workshop series 2022, San Sebastian, ES, 31 January 2022

• 'AI and climate: Political challenges', lecture, 2021 EURA Summer School, University of Pisa, Juli 2021

Conference presentations and papers (selection 2022-2024)

Post-critical AI Literacy, Ethics and Normativity of Explainable AI; Workshop Paderborn University, Paderborn, Germany, 2024

(& Coeckelbergh, M.) Rethinking the role of AI in shaping urgency of the climate crisis. Conference of the Society of Philosophy of Technology, Tokyo, 2023

(& Coeckelbergh, M.) Making the Climate Crisis Urgent: AI between Mediator and Dominator of Climate Urgency. Worlds of AI, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK, 2023

(& Christiaens, T.) Trustworthiness as an Empty Signifier in the Ethics Guidelines of Trustworthy AI’. PERITIA, Dublin, Ireland, 2023

Political AI Ethics? Towards a political ethics of technology. KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, 2023

(& Coeckelbergh, M.) AI and the Politics of Emotions: Affect Regulation under Capitalism and the Future of Democracy. ETHICOMP 2022, University of Turku, Turku, Finland, 2022

Trust and/of Maintenance in Technology, The Ethics of Trust and Expertise”. PERITIA, American University, Yerevan, Armenia, 2022

Critical AI Ethics? Towards a political ethics of technology, ICA pre-conference, Critique, post-Critique and the Present Conjuncture, Annual ICA, Paris, France, 2022