Scholars in the series will include a digital ethicist and a science historian.
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Agency, Speech, and Ethics in the AI Era
February 04, 2025
This series of fellows brings together world-renowned experts in thinking about language, freedom of expression, and agency in relation to technological systems generally, and artificial intelligence specifically.
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Pico Iyer to Return as a Montgomery Fellow
September 09, 2024
The celebrated writer is interested in human reality, not the "illusion of knowledge."
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NHPR: Star Trek's George Takei shares his journey 'From Internment to Stardom'
June 04, 2024
Actor, writer and activist George Takei is known for his role as Hikaru Sulu in the original Star Trek series, and has also spoken openly about his experience in an internment camp as a Japanese American during World War II.
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Q&A with Star Trek actor and Montgomery Fellow George Takei
May 06, 2024
From May 2 to 4, Star Trek actor George Takei visited campus through the Montgomery Fellows program. The actor participated in several...
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African Giants and the American Hegemon: A Conversation with Vinzenz Hediger
In 1976 the Nigerian government produced a feature film, "Shehu Umar," which was based on a Hausa language novel and premiered at FESTAC
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Montgomery Fellows Program to Feature Hortense Spillers
September 07, 2023
The lineup includes the acclaimed Black literary critic and a "Star Trek" actor.
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How Worried Should We Be About AI? A Talk by Computer Scientist Cal Newport
Newport is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Georgetown University.
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Writing from the Borderlands: A Conversation with Hoda Barakat
In this conversation, Hoda Barakat engages with the following questions: Where does writing come from?