Alpbach debate: Does technology foster human resilience?
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Elisabeth-Herz-Kremenak-Saal
Plenary
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in englischer SpracheHumanity has been using technology since the invention of stone tools. What about current developments? Do they promote or undermine our mental and physical resilience? Experts from the fields of neuroscience, ethics and technology discuss their points of view in Alpbach. The audience will decide whose arguments convince the most.
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PhD Rikke DUUS
Research Associate, Senior Teaching Fellow, University College London
| 2007-2014 | Senior Lecturer, University of Hertfordshire |
| 2010-2016 | PhD, Consumer-Tech Relationships, University of Leicester |
| since 2014 | Senior Teaching Fellow, Research Associate, University College London |
| since 2017 | Visiting lecturer, ETH Zurich |
Prof. Dr. Raffael KALISCH
Head, Neuroimaging Center (NIC), Johannes Gutenberg University Medical Center Mainz
| 1993-1998 | Studies of Human Biology (Theoretical Medicine), Marburg and Paris |
| 1998-2002 | PhD studies, Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, Munich |
| 2002-2007 | Postdoctoral studies, a.o. Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, University College London |
| 2008-2012 | DFG Emmy Noether research group leader, University Medical Center Hamburg |
| since 2012 | Professor for Human Neuroimaging, University Medical Center Mainz |
| Head, Neuroimaging Center (NIC), Johannes Gutenberg University Medical Center Mainz | |
| since 2015 | Founding member, Deutsches Resilienz Zentrum (DRZ), Mainz |
| since 2016 | Deputy spokesperson, DFG Collaborative Research Center 1193 "Neurobiology of Resilience" |
| Founding spokesperson, International Resilience Alliance intresa | |
| since 2018 | Coordinator, EU Horizon 2020 project "DynaMORE" (Dynamic MOdelling of REsilience) |
PhD Anders SANDBERG
Senior Research Fellow, Future of Humanity Institute, University of Oxford
| 1997-2003 | Ph.D. Computer Science, Stockholm University |
| 2004-2005 | Science producer neuroscience exhibition "Se Hjärnan!", Swedish Travelling Exhibitions |
| 2006-2007 | Researcher, Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, ENHANCE project, Philosophy Faculty, University of Oxford |
| since 2007 | James Martin Research Fellow, Future of Humanity Institute, Philosophy Faculty, University of Oxford |
| since 2013 | Senior researcher, FHI-Amlin collaboration on systemic risk of risk modeling, Future of Humanity Institute, University of Oxford |
| since 2016 | Senior Fellow and senior FHI fellow, Oxford Martin School, Social Sciences Division, University of Oxford |
| since 2018 | GoCAS Distinguished Chair and Head, Gothenburg Chair Programme for Advanced Studies at Chalmers University, Gothenburg |
Flavia WAHL
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, iBreve Ltd., Dublin
| 2008-2009 | Trainer, German Committee AIESEC e.V. |
| 2011-2012 | Pre-Sales and Account Manager, Google Ireland |
| 2012-2014 | Legal Assistant, Google Ireland |
| 2014-2015 | Adventurer, flaandjayontheway.phonetraveller.com |
| since 2016 | Chief Executive Officer, iBreve Ltd., Dublin |
