Recent Activities

Teaching "Critical Thinking in the Time of Generative AI" course at Technical University of Munich
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
I'm prepping this class that I'll be teaching later this month in TUM's School of Politics and Public Policy.
Governing Educational Knowledge Commons workshop and book
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Colleagues met at Rutgers to plan a co-edited volume in the GKC series.
"Educational Chatbots: something new or history repeating?"
Monday, September 16, 2024
In September I gave a talk on this topic for "Research in the Era of Generative AI: A Hybrid Symposium for Design Justice Thinkers" at Rutgers University.
Speaking about the US AI research ecosystem and municipal regulatory sandboxes
Thursday, August 1, 2024
In July, as part of a kick-off for my work as senior fellow at ITS Rio, I was honored to present at two AI conferences in Rio De Janeiro.
Students Creating Exhibits for the Museum of Science Using Boston Open Data
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
The final BKC research sprint had a local focus with students creating hands-on physical exhibit experiences for the public.
Write up and Video on Global AI Regulation event at BKC
Monday, June 24, 2024
A Medium post about a panel on protecting rights and leveraging international collaboration
Students From Over The Years Join A Research Sprint Alumni Event
Friday, May 31, 2024
A personally-meaningful gathering of participants from this education program that I ran from 2020 - 2024.
Perspectives from Experts on State of AI Regulation
Friday, May 31, 2024
Artificial intelligence remains in the regulatory hot-seat, with governments racing to develop new and refined regulations and protections for AI. Countries across the globe weigh the key issues of risks, rights, and economic opportunity against the needs of their region.
An invitation to the State of AI Regulation Across the Globe Learning Call
Thursday, May 16, 2024
On May 28th I will be hosting and moderating a learning call on the State of AI Regulation Across the Globe on behalf of the Global Network of Centers (NoC).
Global Experts Support AI Regulation in Costa Rica
Friday, April 19, 2024
I'm honored to be among global experts providing input on Project 23.919.
Research Sprint Exhibit at the Museum of Science
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
My students presented their work on 'Boston’s Data Landscapes: Visualizing the Urban Experience' to a packed audience at the museum.
Now Editor of the Journal, Critical AI
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
I recently became an Associate Editor, Design and Education Policy for the newly created Critical AI journal.
Sunday, March 3, 2024
I am so delighted to host Technical University of Munich Dean and Professor Urs Gasser as he returns to BKC, for his launch of "Guardrails: Guiding Human Decisions in the Age of AI."
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
In collaboration with our partners, the MADE program at Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design and Edgelands Institute, we hosted the first session of the newest BKC Research Sprint.
Friday, February 2, 2024
On February 2, 2024, I was invited to present at the first international symposium, Critical Studies of Artificial Intelligence and Education.
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