navigation [[sitemap]] | [[events]] CC9 ## **AI, Design and Homelessness** *March 20 - 2025, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m (MST)* - online **[Registration](https://go.ucalgary.ca/2025-03-20---AI-Design-and-Homelessness_LP-Registration.html)** is free --- ![[collage01.jpeg|400]] *Fig. 01 - Collage human generated* ## Invitation Join experts, educators, and practitioners to critically examine the ethical and practical implications of Generative AI’s role in design education to address societal challenges like homelessness. Guided by key provocations, the event fosters open dialogue, reflection, and actionable insights. Attendees will engage in meaningful conversations and explore next steps for ethical AI use in design. Partake in this engaging conversation and the opportunity to network with like-minded individuals working at the intersection of AI, design and social justice. ## Collaborate Join the conversation ahead of the event and contribute to a collaborative exploration of AI-tools to address societal challenges. [Join the conversation by adding to the shared doc here](https://pad.riseup.net/p/HEjVeRjgwXxc_jOCqDZ5)** ## **Confirmed Speakers** (alphabetically) [Matthias Drilling](https://www.zhaw.ch/en/about-us/person/dril), PhD, University of Applied Sciences Zurich, Switzerland [Geoffrey Messier](), PhD, University of Calgary, Canada [Chrissi Nerantzi](https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/education/staff/2085/professor-chrissi-nerantzi), PhD, University of Leeds, United Kingdom [Lois Peterson](https://www.loispetersonwriter.ca/meet-lois.html), Vancouver Island, Canada [Jay Shaw](https://jcb.utoronto.ca/people/our-team/jay-shaw/), Assistant Professor, University of Toronto, Canada [Upasana Singh](https://smitg.ukzn.ac.za/academic-staff/professor-upasana-singh/), PhD, University of Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa [Bonnie Stewart](https://www.uwindsor.ca/education/426/dr-bonnie-stewart), PhD, University of Windsor, Canada [Svitlana Tarasenko](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4829-0559), Sumy State University, Ukraine [Jeannette Wagemakers Schiff](https://socialwork.ucalgary.ca/jeannette-waegemakers-schiff), Emerita Professor, Research, University of Calgary, Canada Speaker bios can be found [HERE](https://taloncloud.ca/ADH). ## **Symposium Hosts** [Sandra Abegglen](https://sandra-abegglen.com/), PhD, University of Calgary [Fabian Neuhaus](https://sapl.ucalgary.ca/about/people/fabian-neuhaus), PhD, University of Calgary Lucas Campbel, GAR ## **Workshop Themes** #higher #education #homlessness #generative #AI ## Questions ![[CC9_p011 1.png|400]] *Fig. 02 - Collage human generated* ![[CC9_p021.png|400]] *Fig. 03 - Collage human generated* ![[CC9_p031.png|400]] *Fig. 04 - Collage human generated*