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Visiting Professor Ruha Benjamin
Visiting Professor Centre for Gender Studies Fall 2024
Ruha Benjamin is Visiting Professor at the Centre for Gender Studies in collaboration with the Graduate Program for Gender Studies in Basel (GGSB) and the Swiss Inter-University Doctoral Program (IDP) for Gender Studies.
Ruha Benjamin is Alexander Stewart 1886 Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University, founding director of the Ida B. Wells Just Data Lab, and author of Imagination: A Manifesto (2024), Viral Justice: How We Grow the World We Want (2022), Race After Technology (2019), and People’s Science (2013), and editor of Captivating Technology (2019).
The following events will be organized as part of Prof. Dr. Benjamin’s visit in the fall of 2024:
Public lecture “Race to the Future? From Artificial Intelligence to Abundant Imagination”
in collaboration with the Feminist Salon @ Kaserne Basel
October 22, 19:30
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PhD workshop “Imagining Justice”
October 23, 10.00-17.00
University of Basel, Centre for Gender Studies
Please note: Only for GGSB and IDP members and upon registration.
Academic lecture “Beyond Buzzwords: Reimagining Responsibility in Digital Societies”
in collaboration with the Responsible Digital Society Network
October 24, 17.15-19.00, with aperitif
University of Basel, Old University, Rheinsprung 9/11, Room: -201
Registration until October 18, 2024
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Online one-to-one meetings with Ruha Benjamin
October 25, 11:00-12:00
University of Basel, Centre for Gender Studies
Please note: For GGSB and IDP members only and by appointment.
PhD workshop “Technology, Race, and Gender”
October 28, 10.00-17.00
University of Basel, Centre for Gender Studies
Please note: For GGSB and IDP members only and upon registration.
Public lecture “Race with the Future? From Artificial Intelligence to Abundant Imagination”
October 29, 16.15-18.00
University of Zurich, Rämistrasse 71, Room KOL-F-104
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