21 February 2025, 09:30-11:00
Register start 20 January 2025
Register end 21 February 2025
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This panel event, co-organised with the Geneva Graduate Institute, explores the role that emotions play in the development, deployment, and regulation of artificial intelligence in warfare. This conversation with scholars working in the field of international humanitarian law is informed by broader theoretical perspectives, as well as by concrete practical applications of AI in the contemporary battlefield.
Anne Saab
Associate Professor of International Law, Geneva Graduate Institute; PI on SNF-funded project ‘Emotions and International Law’
Nehal Bhuta
Professor of Public International Law, University of Edinburgh
Anna Greipl
PhD researcher, Geneva Graduate Institute and researcher, Geneva Academy
Rebecca Mignot Mahdavi
Assistant Professor of Law, Sciences Po Law School
Aliki Semertzi
Postdoctoral researcher, SNF-funded project ‘Emotions and International Law’, Geneva Graduate Institute
Erica Harper
Head of Research and Policy Studies, Geneva Academy
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