DJAI Institute Emerging Scholar Panel: Governmentality and Collaborative Storytelling

2:45 PM - 5 PM SAST: Governmentality and Collaborative Storytelling
Anirban Mukhopadhyay Media Studies, U of Illinois Urbana
“Unveiling AI Governmentality: State Power, Citizenship and AI Justice in India”
Oluwafunmilayo Akinpelu English, U Alabama
“The Transformative Role of Generative AI in Creating a Surge of Collaborative Interactive Storytelling Practices in West Africa”
Noah Ọládélé Media, Culture, and Communication, NYU “Reimagining African Cultural Performance through Digital Archive”
Respondent: Eleni Coundouriotis English, U Connecticut
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About DJAI
DESIGN JUSTICE AI is a collaboration between faculty representing four humanities centers and the Design Justice Network. Lead PI Lauren M. E. Goodlad (Distinguished Professor of English & Comparative Literature, Chair of the Critical AI @ Rutgers initiative, and editor of Critical AI) and co-PI Matthew Stone (Professor of Computer Science at Rutgers) represent the Center for Cultural Analysis at Rutgers (with the collaboration of CCA Director Colin Jager); co-PI Katherine Bode (Professor of Literary and Textual Studies at ANU) represents the ANU’s Humanities Research Centre), co-PI Vukosi Marivate (Chair of Data Science at the University of Pretoria and lead for the Data Science for Social Impact Group) represents Pretoria’s Centre for the Advancement of Scholarship), and co-PI Eleni Coundouriotis (Professor of English at UConn) represents University of Connecticut’s Humanities Institute (in collaboration with current director Anna Mae Duane).