Human dignity, democracy and AI
Speaking & Advisory
Talks, workshops and expert advice on AI, ethics and democracy.
I speak to universities, public institutions, professional bodies and general audiences, and I contribute expert analysis on AI regulation and fundamental rights. In English, Spanish, French and Portuguese, in person or online.
Invite me to speak or ask for expert advice: ilieantonio.pele@utamed.es
Topics
AI and the future of democracy. How algorithmic ranking, surveillance and automated decisions shift power, and what democratic institutions can still refuse.
Fundamental rights and the EU AI Act. Impact assessment, human oversight and accountability: what the rules require and where they fall short.
AI in health: a right, not a product. Patients' rights, health data and the governance of clinical AI.
AI-free spaces. Why some places, decisions and conversations should stay free of algorithmic mediation.
Human dignity in the digital age. What the long history of the idea of dignity teaches us about rights, care and worth today.
Formats
Keynotes and lectures. Conferences, public lectures and university events.
Panels and seminars. Discussant, moderator or panellist, academic or public.
Workshops and training. AI ethics and AI regulation for legal, health and public-sector teams.
Expert advice. Reports and analysis on AI and fundamental rights, as for the Red.es White Paper on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Rights.
Recent engagements
2024 · “The Right to Digital Health: Challenges and Regulation”, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niterói
2023 · Coöperism 13/13 seminar, Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought, New York
2022 · “AI, Big Data and Ethics in the Public Sector”, Carlos III University of Madrid
2022 · Chaire Éthique de l'influence, Université catholique de Lille
2020 · “Human Dignity: Global Challenges”, Tecnológico de Monterrey
How to invite me
Write to ilieantonio.pele@utamed.es with the date, the audience, the format and the language of your event. I usually reply within a few working days.