
April 13, 2023
Sorelle Friedler – 7:00 p.m.
Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights: Protecting People and Innovation
Ostrove Auditorium, Diamond Building, Colby College
Join us for a talk with Shibulal Family Associate Professor of Computer Science at Haverford College; Co-author of AI Bill of Rights; and Assistant Director for Data and Democracy for the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Sorelle Friedler.
In partnership with Davis Institute for AI, The Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs, the Departments of Computer Science, Science, Technology and Society, and Anthropology at Colby College.

April 10, 2023
Oscar Santillán – 6:00 p.m.
Art & AI: Panel Discussion
Greene Block + Studios, Downtown Waterville, Colby College
A panel discussion between Oscar, Amanda Stent, Erica Wall, and Lisa LaFleur. Santillán will discuss and present his work with Colby undergraduate research assistants, that will bring his project to fruition. Free and open to ALL!

March 28-30, 2023
Felipe Tovar-Henao – 4 p.m. & 6:00 pm
Visiting Artist/Composer
Bixler Building, Colby College
Felipe Tovar-Henao is a Colombian composer and software developer who specializes in computer-assisted creativity, procedural art, and music information retrieval. Working with Colby students, Tovar-Henao and Assistant Professor José Martínez helped them create new sounds and compositions that were brought together in a stunning and fun concert and installation with audience participation.

March 9, 2023
Ruha Benjamin – 6:00 pm
Viral Justice: Pandamics, Police Violence & Public Bioethics
Ostrove Auditorium – Diamond Building, Colby College
Hosted by the Public Humanistic Inquiry Lab with co-sponsorship from African-American Studies, American Studies, Anthropology, the Center for the Arts and Humanities, Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Goldfarb Center for Public Affairs, Science, Technology, and Society, and Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies.

November 10, 2022
Oscar Santillán – 5:00 pm
Ostrove Auditorium – Diamond Building, Colby College

October 18, 2022
Claire Monteleoni – 7:00 pm
AI Research for Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability
Ostrove Auditorium – Diamond Building, Colby College

May 6, 2022
Beáta Megyesi – 7:00 pm
Professor of Computational Linguistics – Uppsala University, Sweden
Cracking Historical Ciphers in Medieval Texts with AI in the Loop
Ostrove Auditorium – Diamond Building, Colby College

April 7, 2022
Roy Bahat, Bloomberg – 7:00 pm
Working in an Age of Automation
Ostrove Auditorium – Diamond Building, Colby College

February 24, 2022
Stacy Doore (Colby College), Allison Cooper (Bowdoin College) and Fernando Nascimento (Bowdoin College) – 7:00 pm
Computing Ethics Narratives – Teaching Computing Ethics Through Storytelling
Ostrove Auditorium – Diamond Building, Colby College
Join the Computing Ethics Narratives team on Thursday, February 24th at 4:00 pm for a conversation about what its members learned over the course of their research and to celebrate the launch of the project’s website, computingnarratives.com.