Provisionally Accepted Open Panels in RC35 Technology and Development
- Biomarkers and Agentic AI: the role of control versus real freedom for development
Chair: Mrs. Carolina Polito - Climate Change, Sustainable Development and AI: Methodologies for a longer-run, better-world development
Chair: Prof. Miguel Rocha de Sousa - Debating Digital Sovereignty
Chair: Dr. Marina Kaneti - Democracy at a Crossroads in the AI Era: Global Cases of Uncertain Democratic Governance
Chair: Prof. Miguel Rocha de Sousa - Democracy in Transition: Non-State Actors, Multipolarity and the Crisis of Multilateralism
Chair: Prof. Arunoday Bajpai - Development of innovation ecosystems in the Global South
Chair: Mr. Luís Izycki - Digital Public Goods: Concepts, Politics, and Governance
Chair: Dr. Marina Kaneti - Governance Assessment of Science, Technology and Innovation in African Democracies
Chair: Prof. Miguel Rocha de Sousa - Grounding the Cloud: Data Centers, People, and Global Politics
Chair: Prof. Emilian Kavalski - Making Political Beings: AI and the Politics of Socialization
Chair: Dr. Marina Kaneti - Social Media and Democracy: Contemporary Cases of Digital Transformation and Democratic Uncertainty
Chair: Prof. Sheila Rai - Technological Governance and Building Solidarities: Protecting Women's Agency in the time of Artificial Intelligence
- The Politics of AI Governance
Chair: Dr. Marina Kaneti - War, commitment and reassessment: What’s the role of conflicts on world under-development and the new agentic AI?
Chair: Dr. Snigdha Tripathi - Why STEM Education Needs Political Science
Chair: Dr. Xiaoqiao Zhang
