The CIS Department has exciting news to announce, the first MIS @ Bentley seminar of Fall 2024! This semester’s series will focus on pressing issues in Artificial Intelligence, a field that’s rapidly transforming organizations worldwide. Our first speaker, Elmira van den Broek, Assistant Professor at the Stockholm School of Economics, will present her research on “AI and Fairness in Organizations: The Role of a Growing Symbiosis Between AI and HR in Navigating Fairness Tensions” on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 12:00 PM. Elmira’s work has been published in top journals, including MIS Quarterly, and has earned multiple awards, including the Grigor McClelland Award for Best Doctoral Dissertation in 2022. We encourage everyone interested in AI, fairness, or organizational studies to attend.
Below, are key information about the upcoming seminars. The seminars take place via Zoom to allow for easy access (link shared below).
Wednesday September 18, 12pm
Topic: AI and Fairness in Organizations
Elmira van den Broek, Assistant Professor at the Stockholm School of Economics
Wednesday, October 2, 12 pm
Topic: AI, Work, and Persuasion
Lior Zalmanson: Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) at Tel Aviv University
Friday, October 25, 12pm
Topic: AI Bots, Social Media, and Information Curation
Carolina Salge, Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia
Friday November 22, 12pm
Topic: AI and Analytics
Veda C. Storey, Tull Professor of Computer Information Systems, Georgia State University
Zoom link for all four seminars:
Join Zoom Meeting: https://bentley.zoom.us/j/9894742207
Meeting ID: 989 474 2207