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Report on Lecture by Dr. Cait McMahon
“Covering Trauma: Building Mental Fitness for Journalists”

On February 13, 2024, the Trauma Reporting Study Group welcomed Dr. Cait McMahon OAM, a psychologist from Australia and a leading expert on the intersection of trauma and journalism, to the University of Tokyo for a public lecture titled "Covering Trauma: Building Mental Fitness for Journalists."

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Report on the 5th BAIRAL Research Meeting for 2023
“Rethinking trust in AI: Imaginaries, Habits, Ecologies”

On January 18, 2024, the 5th BAIRAL Research Meeting for 2023 took place. Dr. Andrew Lapworth (UNSW Canberra) delivered a presentation titled “Rethinking trust in AI: Imaginaries, Habits, Ecologies.”

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Report on Lecture by Dr. Karen Shimakawa “Bodies, Affects, and Algorithms: AI and the Challenge of Live Performance”

On January 10, 2024, the B’AI Global Forum held a talk by Dr. Karen Shimakawa from New York University entitled “Bodies, Affects, and Algorithms: AI and the Challenge of Live Performance.”

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Report on the 25th B’AI Book Club
Articles Exploring the Intersections of Performance, Culture, and Critical AI from a Multidisciplinary Perspective

The 25th meeting of the B’AI Book Club was held on December 19, 2023. Dr. Karen Shimakawa, Associate Professor of Performance Studies and Co-Associate Dean of Faculty and Academic Affairs in New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts, reviewed articles exploring the intersections of performance, culture, and critical AI from a multidisciplinary perspective.

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Report on the B’AI Global Forum Lecture “Language Education in the AI Era”

On January 15, 2024, a lecture titled "Language Education in the AI Era" was held, featuring presentations by Yujin Yaguchi (Vice President and Director of the Center for Global Education, The University of Tokyo), Sho Tsuji (Lecturer at the International Research Center for Neurointelligence, The University of Tokyo), and Takane Ito (Vice President and Project Professor at the Interfaculty Initiative in Information Studies, The University of Tokyo).

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Report on the 4th BAIRAL Research Meeting for 2022
“Stock and Flow of Cultural Resources to the Educational Field from the Perspective of ‘Relationship between Technology and Society’”

On July 19, 2022, the 4th BAIRAL Research Meeting for 2022 took place online. Masao Oi (PhD Student, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, the University of Tokyo; Project Researcher, TRC-ADEAC Inc.) delivered a presentation titled “Stock and Flow of Cultural Resources to the Educational Field from the Perspective of ‘Relationship between Technology and Society.’”

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Report on the 26th B’AI Book Club (※Research Presentation)
“Survey on the Awareness of AI/Algorithms and Gender Equality Among Teenage and Twenties Women”

On January 23, 2024, the 26th session of the “B'AI Book Club” was held in a hybrid format, featuring an interim report from the “AI Algorithms and Gender Inequality” research group, one of the projects under the B’AI Global Forum.

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Report on the 2nd MeDi-B’AI Symposium
“Media and Diversity: Have Women’s Voices Reached the Media?”

On November 25th, 2023, the Media and Diversity Forum (MeDi), a subsidiary group of the B’AI Global Forum, held a symposium titled “Media and Diversity: Have Women's Voices Reached the Media?” to reassess the results of its six years of activities.

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Report on the 16th B’AI Book Club
Tula Giannini and Jonathan P. Bowen eds. (2019) Museums and Digital Culture: New Perspectives and Research.

The 16th meeting of the B’AI Book Club was held on December 20, 2022. B'AI Research Assistant Nozomi Ohtsuki introduced the book "Museums and Digital Culture: New Perspectives and Research" (2019) by Tula Giannini and Jonathan P. Bowen.

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