Following the AI Ethics: The Convergence of Technology and Diverse Moral Traditions conference, the Research Center for Islamic Legislation and Ethics (CILE) at the College of Islamic Studies (CIS), Hamad Bin Khalifa University, invites you to a special one-day event that brings together leading scholars whose works have made seminal contributions to global debates on AI ethics, governance, and society.
Event Overview
The program will feature four book sessions, each designed to foster rich dialogue between authors, commentators, and the audience:
- 20 minutes – Author presentation of the book
- 10 minutes – Commentary from invited panelists
- 30 minutes – Audience Q&A
These conversations will collectively explore key themes at the intersection of technology, ethics, and society.
Featured Scholars & Works
- Dr. Aída Ponce Del Castillo
Senior Researcher, European Trade Union Institute (Belgium).
Author of Artificial Intelligence, Labour and Society, her work examines the social, labor, and policy implications of emerging technologies.
- Dr. David J. Gunkel
Professor of Media Studies, Northern Illinois University (USA).
Author of Person, Thing, Robot, he is recognized for pioneering contributions to the ethics of technology, AI, and robotics.
- Dr. Mark Coeckelbergh
Professor of Philosophy, University of Vienna (Austria).
Author of The Political Philosophy of AI: An Introduction, he is a leading thinker in AI ethics, political philosophy, and the philosophy of technology.
- Dr. Munther Dahleh
William A. Coolidge Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, MIT (USA).
Author of Data, Systems, and Society: Harnessing AI for Societal Good, his expertise spans systems theory, networks, and data-driven approaches for societal challenges.
Registration and Details
30 September 2025 | 08:00 – 17:00 (GMT+3)
Auditorium, Minaretein, Education City
Join us for this unique opportunity to engage with global thought leaders and reflect on the future of AI ethics.