The Federal University of Lafia in Nasarawa State is set to host the 2024 Annual Conference of the Association of Philosophy Professionals of Nigeria (APPON) from October 2nd to 5th. The theme for this year’s conference, “Philosophy, Artificial Intelligence, and Cultural Impacts,” aims to explore the intricate relationship between AI advancements and cultural dynamics.
Conference Topics and Themes
The conference will delve into a variety of subjects, such as:
- Ethical dilemmas associated with AI.
- The impact of AI on human identity.
- Cultural biases embedded in AI algorithms.
- AI’s potential to revolutionize sectors like healthcare and education.
- Risks AI poses to cultural traditions and societal norms.
Key Contributions and Discussions
Renowned professors and experts will present papers covering the philosophical foundations of AI, its legal implications, and its effects on African culture. Keynote addresses will be delivered by Prof. Abiodun M. Aibinu, the Vice Chancellor of Summit University, Offa with lead papers presented by Prof. Ayo Omotayo and Prof. Isaac E. Ukpokolo.
Registration Details
Registration for the conference is open until September 10th. Fees are as follows:
- N25,000 for APPON members
- N30,000 for non-members
- N15,000 for students
Payments should be made to Zenith Bank, account number 12175005589.
Additional Information
This event presents a significant opportunity for scholars and professionals to engage in critical discussions on the intersection of AI and cultural impacts, fostering a deeper understanding of how technological advancements influence society.
For further information, participants can refer to the official communications from APPON and the Federal University of Lafia.
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