Lecture
Spring Lecture Series: Technology and the Violence Nexus: AI, Social Media, and Online Hate Speech
- Date
- Thursday 10 April 2025
- Time
- Series
- LUC Spring Lecture Series: Trends in Risks and Benefits of Technology for Peacebuilding
- Location
- Wijnhaven
Turfmarkt 99
2511 DP Den Haag - Room
- 3.60
LUC Spring Lecture Series: Trends in Risks and Benefits of Technology for Peacebuilding
This monthly lecture series explores the evolving relationship between technology and peacebuilding, examining both the risks and the benefits. Each session brings together experts to provide insights, case studies, and actionable strategies.
Lecture 2: Technology and the Violence Nexus: AI, Social Media, and Online Hate Speech
This session delves into the role of AI and social media in amplifying hate speech and online violence, ultimately undermining peacebuilding and democracy. A gendered perspective highlights the specific impacts on women and marginalized communities.
Speakers
Arlinda Rrustemi: An overview of rising digital violence and its intersection with conflict.
Rachel O’Leary Carmona (tbc): Executive Director of Women’s March Network. Addressing the impact of technology on women and strategies to combat digital violence.