Events (3)

UN Conference on AI and Security
Mar 27, 2025

Location Geneva

Description The inaugural Global Conference on AI, Security and Ethics 2025 (#AISE25) will provide a unique forum for the diplomatic ecosystem in Geneva and the wider multistakeholder community, including academic experts, civil society organizations, industry representatives and research labs interested in the governance of artificial intelligence (AI) in security and defence.

The rapid advancement of AI has put these technologies at the forefront of global policy discussions. Policymakers and regulators worldwide have begun to recognize the urgency of shared understandings, norms and regulations that transcend national borders and individual interests, including in the context of AI’s applications for security and defence.

People Keith Silika

URL https://unidir.org/event/global-conference-on-ai-security-and-ethics-2025/

Location	Geneva
Description	The inaugural Global Conference on AI, Security and Ethics 2025 (#AISE25) will provide a unique forum for the diplomatic ecosystem in Geneva and the wider multistakeholder community, including academic experts, civil society organizations, industry representatives and research labs interested in the governance of artificial intelligence (AI) in security and defence. The rapid advancement of AI has put these technologies at the forefront of global policy discussions. Policymakers and regulators worldwide have begun to recognize the urgency of shared understandings, norms and regulations that transcend national borders and individual interests, including in the context of AI’s applications for security and defence.
People	Keith Silika
URL	https://unidir.org/event/global-conference-on-ai-security-and-ethics-2025/

Building an Inclusive Research Culture: ESRC Leadership Network Programme
Mar 10, 2025

Location Online

Description Building an Inclusive Research Culture
10th of March, 13:00 – 15:00

This is the final event of the ESRC Leadership Network programme. Hosted by the University of Salford, this special 2-hour online session will explore strategies for creating inclusive research projects and hear from a range of Salford academic research leaders. The agenda for the event is as follows:

1.00 pm – Introduction,
Dr Udeni Wijayasiri, Programme Manager, ESRC Research Leadership Network.

1.05 pm – Equity, diversity and inclusion in University leadership
Dr Pradeep Passi, Pro Vice Chancellor Social Justice and Equity

1.30 pm – Building an inclusive culture across the research lifecycle: Experiences of Salford research leaders

1.30-1.50 - Embracing EDI in Cardiac Surgery Research for Greater Impact
Professor Bhuvana Bibleraaj, Professor in Nursing/Surgical Practice, University of Salford
1.50-2.10 - Practical things to consider when engaging people and communities
Professor Michelle Cornes, Professor of Health and Social Policy Inequalities
2.10-2.30 - Promoting inclusion in research
Professor Vanessa Heaslip, Professor of Nursing and Healthcare Equity
2.30-2.50 - Intersectionality and EDI in Research: Potential Challenges and Opportunities of the Digital
Professor Ben Light, Professor of Digital Society

2.50 pm – closing remarks
Dr Udeni Wijayasiri, Programme Manager, ESRC Research Leadership Network

People Ben Light
Vanessa Heaslip
Bhuvana Bibleraaj
Michelle Cornes
Lisa Scullion
Pradeep Passi

Org Units School of Health & Society

Location	Online
Description	Building an Inclusive Research Culture 10th of March, 13:00 – 15:00 This is the final event of the ESRC Leadership Network programme. Hosted by the University of Salford, this special 2-hour online session will explore strategies for creating inclusive research projects and hear from a range of Salford academic research leaders. The agenda for the event is as follows: 1.00 pm – Introduction, Dr Udeni Wijayasiri, Programme Manager, ESRC Research Leadership Network. 1.05 pm – Equity, diversity and inclusion in University leadership Dr Pradeep Passi, Pro Vice Chancellor Social Justice and Equity 1.30 pm – Building an inclusive culture across the research lifecycle: Experiences of Salford research leaders 1.30-1.50 - Embracing EDI in Cardiac Surgery Research for Greater Impact Professor Bhuvana Bibleraaj, Professor in Nursing/Surgical Practice, University of Salford 1.50-2.10 - Practical things to consider when engaging people and communities Professor Michelle Cornes, Professor of Health and Social Policy Inequalities 2.10-2.30 - Promoting inclusion in research Professor Vanessa Heaslip, Professor of Nursing and Healthcare Equity 2.30-2.50 - Intersectionality and EDI in Research: Potential Challenges and Opportunities of the Digital Professor Ben Light, Professor of Digital Society 2.50 pm – closing remarks Dr Udeni Wijayasiri, Programme Manager, ESRC Research Leadership Network
People	Ben Light Vanessa Heaslip Bhuvana Bibleraaj Michelle Cornes Lisa Scullion Pradeep Passi
Org Units	School of Health & Society

Centre for Addiction Research - New Zealand
Feb 26, 2025

Location University of Auckland, New Zealand

Description An invitation for an in-person session in Australia with the Centre for Addiction Research at the University of Auckland, New Zealand

People David Junior Gilbert

Location	University of Auckland, New Zealand
Description	An invitation for an in-person session in Australia with the Centre for Addiction Research at the University of Auckland, New Zealand
People	David Junior Gilbert