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The 9th BAIRAL Research Meeting for 2022
“Co-creation of Agency: Towards Ethical Design for Social Robots”

For this research meeting on February 3, 2023, Mr. Takuya Mizukami (Postdoctoral Researcher, RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP)) will give a presentation entitled "Co-creation of Agency: Towards Ethical Design for Social Robots."

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The 8th BAIRAL Research Meeting for 2022
“Digital Humanities and AI: Particularity, Commonality and Bias”

For this research meeting on December 16, 2022, Associate Professor OHMUKAI Ikki from the Graduate School of Humanities and Sociology at the University of Tokyo will give a presentation entitled "Digital Humanities and AI: Particularity, Commonality and Bias."

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The 7th BAIRAL Research Meeting for 2022
“Possibilities and Challenges of Metaverse – Metaverse School of Engineering”

We will hold the 7th BAIRAL Research Meeting for 2022 “Possibilities and Challenges of Metaverse - Metaverse School of Engineering”(16 November 2022)

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Lecture by Drs. Richard Carter-White and Maartje Roelofsen “Embodiment, Deferral and (Dis)inhibition: Learning and Teaching Geography with VR”

The B’AI Global Forum will hold a talk by Drs. Richard Carter-White and Maartje Roelofsen entitled “Embodiment, deferral and (dis)inhibition: learning and teaching geography with VR” on December 6, 2022.
This event will be held in English.

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The 6th BAIRAL Research Meeting for 2022
“Who is Ema?: Examining Representations of Race and Gender through Virtual Bodies Generated by AI”

For this research meeting on October 18, 2022, Ms. Hanako Lowry from the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies at the University of Tokyo and the B’AI Global Forum will talk about the possibilities of using AI as part of art-based methods to examine representations of race and gender through an introduction to her ongoing project, ema.

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Lecture by Dr. Lulu Shi
“The Future(s) of Unpaid Work: How Susceptible Do Experts from Different Backgrounds Think the Domestic Sphere Is to Automation?”

The B’AI Global Forum will hold a talk by Dr. Lulu Shi entitled “The Future(s) of Unpaid Work: How Susceptible Do Experts from Different Backgrounds Think the Domestic Sphere Is to Automation?” on October 17, 2022.

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Lecture by Dr. Justin Gest
“Majority Minority: How Do Societies Respond to Demographic Change?”

The B’AI Global Forum and ITASIA Program at the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, The University of Tokyo will hold a talk by Dr. Justin Gest entitled “Majority Minority: How Do Societies Respond to Demographic Change?”

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The 5th BAIRAL Research Meeting for 2022
“From the Visibility of Work to the Invisibility of Identity: Regarding the Transformation of Journalistic Activity in Japan in the Digital Age”

For this research meeting on September 7, 2022, Mr. César Castellvi from the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations (LCAO) at Paris Cité University will talk about the transformation of journalistic activity in Japan in the digital age.

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Lecture by Dr. Aynne Kokas
“Trafficking Data: How China is Winning the Battle for Digital Sovereignty”

For this lecture on August 8, 2022, Aynne Kokas, who is the C.K. Yen Professor at the Miller Center and an associate professor of media studies at the University of Virginia, will talk about digital sovereignty between China and the US.

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