Ethical risks and public anxieties regarding robots and AI _Boris Abramovic

Ethical risks and public anxieties regarding robots and AI

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Monday 22nd September 2025 entry 18:00 pm
Start 18:30 pm

Hanuschgasse 3/4/1/1046, 2nd courtyard, 1010 Wien

We look forward to an engaging and thought-provoking evening with xxx. Afterwards, there will be room for personal conversations over wine, water, and bread.

Boris Abramovic is a Praedoc Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow in the European Training Network on PErsonalized Robotics as SErvice Oriented applications PERSEO.

As a MSCA PhD Fellow he is working on a cross-disciplinary research project Social robots through the lens of artistic imaginary.

The themes of his research:

(1) The contribution of art to ethical reflections on social robots; (2) Social robot personalization – ethics and societal impacts (3) Robots and art – aesthetics, technologies of production, and reception; (4) Robotics in health and care – creative applications; (5) Robots in education with a focus on the concept of robot tutor and ethical implications;

Prior to joining the research group of the Chair Philosophy of Media and Technology at UNIVIE, he was a visiting researcher at RELATE – Research Laboratory for Art and Technology at Aalborg University in Denmark, and a member of Decolonizing the Machine research platform (2021).

He has a Master of Arts degree in Media Art Cultures from Aalborg University in Denmark, where he completed his master’s thesis on Non-Human Turn in Performance Art (2019).

Until 2018 he worked as an Advisor for visual arts in the Ministry of culture of Montenegro, and as a Head of the Anna Lindh Foundation for intercultural dialogue in Montenegro

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