<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:x="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:excel" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
<meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)">
<style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:"Cambria Math";
panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Aptos;
panose-1:2 11 0 4 2 2 2 2 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Garamond;
panose-1:2 2 4 4 3 3 1 1 8 3;}
/* Style Definitions */
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:blue;
text-decoration:underline;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;
font-size:10.0pt;
mso-ligatures:none;}
@page WordSection1
{size:612.0pt 792.0pt;
margin:72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
-->@-ms-viewport {
width: device-width;
}
</style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
</xml><![endif]-->
<!--[if gte mso 9]>
<xml>
<o:OfficeDocumentSettings>
<o:AllowPNG/>
<o:PixelsPerInch>96</o:PixelsPerInch>
</o:OfficeDocumentSettings>
</xml>
<![endif]-->
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
</head>
<body lang="EN-ZA" link="blue" vlink="purple" style="word-wrap:break-word">
<div class="WordSection1">
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">The African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy of Science (</span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/BtB1CyojxQTy0orJ2iZfgHxTwOC?domain=uj.ac.za" title="https://www.uj.ac.za/aceps"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">ACEPS</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">)
at the University of Johannesburg invites you to:</span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">The AI and Indigenous Knowledge Systems Workshop</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">When: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">26<sup>th</sup> November 2024, 9:00–17:30 SAST / CAT / 8:00—16:30 CET</span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">Where</span></b><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">: 11<sup>th</sup> Floor, UJ on Empire, Johannesburg or Zoom: </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://zoom.us/j/92145728260#success"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">https://zoom.us/j/92145728260</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">Programme</span></b><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">09:00 - 09:15
<b>Mma Joyce Dipale & Mma Elizabeth More: </b>An African Welcome from Our Elders</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">09:15 - 10:15
<b>Angie Abdilla </b><i>(Australian National University's School of Cybernetics)</i>:<i>
</i>Meditation on Country </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">10:20 - 11:05
<b>Nasreen Watson</b><i> (University of Johannesburg)</i>:<i> </i>A Meta-Ethical Study: Critiquing Cross-Cultural Ethics in Artificial Intelligence In Education (AIED)</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">11:20 12:05
<b>Lena Wang </b><i>(University of Cambridge)</i>: Conceptual Engineering in AI and Indigenous Knowledge Elimination</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">12:10 12:55
<b>Kevin Purkhauser</b><i> (University of Vienna)</i>: Myths and Models: Bridging Indigenous Knowledge Systems and AI through Epistemological Synthesis</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">13:55 14:40
<b>Iginio Gagliardone </b>& <b>Tshepang Molale </b><i>(University of Witswatersrand)</i></span><span lang="BG" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">:<i>
</i></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">Linking Data Sovereignty, African Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Participatory Communication: A Complex Relationship</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">14:45 15:30
<b>Harry Kapatika</b> <i>(ACEPS - University of Johannesburg)</i></span><span lang="BG" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">:
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">IKS Hermeneutics as a Restorative Response to Epistemicide within Metacolonialism</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">15:45 16:30
<b>Smangaliso Mkhuma</b> <i>(University of Witswatersrand)</i></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">:
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">The use of Indigenous languages in AI Systems
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">16:35 17:35
<b>Rodrigo Bragio Bonaldo</b> (Federal University of Santa Catarina): Against the Linear Algebra Industry: Notes on AI’s Philosophy of History</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">Info:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">Funding:
</span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/TwPACzvkyVCmxqMnwSXh2H9d-XN?domain=nihss.ac.za"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">National Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">Project: </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/v2UFCANpgjC1nONVlf9iDHGhnQW?domain=uj.ac.za/" title="https://www.uj.ac.za/faculties/humanities/departments-2/philosophy/philosophy-centres/african-centre-for-epistemology-and-philosophy-of-science/projects/philosophy-through-indigenous-knowledge-in-the-global-south/"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">Philosophy
through Indigenous Knowledge in the Global South</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">ACEPS: </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/BtB1CyojxQTy0orJ2iZfgHxTwOC?domain=uj.ac.za" title="https://www.uj.ac.za/aceps"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif">https://www.uj.ac.za/aceps</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">---</span><span style="font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">Veli Mitova</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">Professor in Philosophy
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">Director: African Centre for Epistemology and Philosophy of Science (ACEPS)</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif;color:black">University of Johannesburg</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Garamond",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
</div>
</body>
</html>