Country: Romania – City: Bucharest – Address:
Geo-conversation with Professor Aniss Moumen – AI Tools for Researchers: Benefits, Limitations, and Risks
Description:
The Young and Early Career Geographers for Sustainability Working Group (YECG GEOSUS) will organize an interactive session during the Geonight Event, featuring a presentation and conversation with Professor Aniss Moumen, Associate Professor at ENSA Kenitra, Morocco. The session will explore the emerging role of AI tools in geographical research and education. Prof. Moumen will engage in a dialogue with young geographers and other interested participants about the benefits, limitations, and risks of AI tools, offering insights into their technical advancements, ethical implications, and impact on geospatial sciences. This session aims to foster critical thinking on the use of AI in geography, emphasizing both the opportunities and potential dangers for scientific integrity.
Main objectives:
The objective of this event is to provide young geographers with an opportunity to explore the growing intersection of artificial intelligence and geographical research. Attendees will gain insights into the latest AI tools used in geospatial research, reflect on their benefits and limitations, and critically examine the ethical challenges they present. The session will encourage a deeper understanding of the role of AI in shaping the future of geography, while fostering a critical, informed discussion on how to navigate its implications for scientific research and education.
Event language: English
The event will be: Online
Link (for online events): it will be displayed here as soon as possible
Reference person: Gabriela Adina Morosanu-Mitoseriu – Role or function: Co-Chair of the Young and Early Career Geographers for Sustainability Working Group – Reference organization: Institute of Geography of the Romanian Academy/ Young and Early Career Geographers Commission of IGU
Those who organize are: Academics
Estimated starting time (local time): 5:00:00 PM
Expected duration: around 1 hour
Event program: it will be displayed here as soon as possible
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