Regulation, Governance and Ethics Workshop Agenda -12th & 13th March 2024
Day 1 – Tuesday 12th March
University of Dundee, LRCFS Boardroom, Ewing Building
| 12.30 | Arrival and registration with light lunch refreshments |
| 13.00 | Welcome from the University of Dundee – Professor Michael MacDonald (Associate Dean of Research, School of Science & Engineering), Professor Niamh Nic Daeid (Director of the Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science, University of Dundee) |
| Overview from the lead of the Smart Cobotics Centre – Professor Niels Lohse (Loughborough University) | |
| Introduction to the workshop and the objectives of the event – Professor Angela Daly (University of Dundee) | |
| 13.30 – 15.00 | Overview of work on Regulation, Governance and Ethics |
| Current state of the art – Dr. Riccardo Vecellio Segate (University of Groningen) | |
| Ethical framework for human-robotic collaboration in manufacturing – Dr. Tiziana C. Callari (Loughborough University) | |
| Attitudes of engineers – Dr. Anne-Marie Oostveen (Cranfield University) | |
| Roadmap of socio- economic factors for continuous engagement with stakeholders | |
| The stakeholder map – Dr. Ella-Mae Hubbard (Loughborough University) | |
| Questions & Answers | |
| 15.00 – 15.20 | Refreshment break |
| 15.20-16.20 | Keynote speech from Associate Professor Filippo Santoni de Sio (Delft University of Technology) |
| AI at work: Design for freedom, justice and responsibility | |
| 16.20 – 16.45 | Analysis and next steps from workshop Day 1 |
| 16.45 – 17.00 | Close of Day 1 with Professor Lisanne Gibson, Vice Principal for Research (University of Dundee) |
| 18.00 – 22.00 | Optional evening reception |
| Dinner and private gallery tour of The McManus, Dundee Arrival at 6pm for speech by Bill Campbell, Dundee’s Lord Provost |
Day 2 – Wednesday 13th March
| 09.30 | Welcome from Professor Sarah Hendry, Head of The Law School (University of Dundee) Recap of Day 1 from Professor Angela Daly (University of Dundee and Smart Cobotics Centre) |
| 10.00 – 11.00 | Keynote speech from Professor Frauke Zeller, School of Computing, Engineering and The Built Environment (Edinburgh Napier University) |
| Ethics and regulations for designing social robots | |
| 11.00 – 11.15 | Refreshment break |
| 11.15 – 13.00 | Expert panel session, including: |
| Steph Wright from the Scottish AI Alliance | |
| Stephen Peacock from the Information Commissioner’s Office | |
| Adam Surtee from the Information Commissioner’s Office | |
| Nicholas Hall from the Health & Safety Executive | |
| 13.00 – 14.00 | Lunch |
| 14.00 – 14.30 | A conversation with Mr. Michael Marra, MSP for North East Scotland |
| 14.30 – 16.00 | Group activity with Dr. Simon Downs, Loughborough University |
| Good Neighbours: mapping the boundaries between people and machines | |
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| 16.00 – 17.00 | Feedback from group activity and next steps |
| 17.00 | Close |
| 18.30 – 23.30 | Optional evening reception |
| Dinner and private gallery tour of V&A, Dundee Gallery tour commences 18.30 |