Antipodean RI symposium
Symposium dates: August 26 – August 27 (two half-days)
Location: Online via ZOOM
Timezone: GMT + 10 (Canberra, Brisbane time)
Below you will find the draft program. Updates to the program will be added on this webpage.
Talk times: Unless otherwise noted, individual talks run for ten minutes with five minutes Q&A. At the end of each session, time has been allocated for a short panel discussion with all presenters.
Abstracts for the talks are available here.
26 August 2021
Session 1: Opening [9:00am to 10:30am]
- 9.00am: Arrival
- 9.05am: Introduction from Associate Professor Sujatha Raman
- 9.30am: Keynote from Professor Ruth Wallace with Q&A
Break [10:30am to 10:45am]
- Coffee and tea time
Session 2: Part one of Perspectives on RI in the Antipodes [10.45am to 11.45am]
- Panel session. Exploring Responsible Innovation in the Aotearoa New Zealand Science System (Suzanne Manning, Susanna Finlay-Smits, Mat Walton, Peter Edwards, Martin Espig)
Break [11.45am to 12:30pm]
- Lunch time
Session 3: RI and design [12:30pm to 2:00pm]
- Indigenous-led science innovation (Cathy Robinson, Ricky Archer, Landon Brady, Lee Bevan, Troy Casey, Chrissy Grant, Rob Barton, Tim Kastelle, Shane Kennelly, Taryn Kong, Julie-ann Lambourne, Emma Lee, Justin Perry, Murray Saylor, Jade Ritchie, Ruth Wallace)
- Applying responsible algorithm design to neighbourhood-scale batteries in Australia (Hedda Ransan-Cooper and Bjorn Strumberg)
- Synthesising Participatory Design, Human Centred Engineering and Community Development for Responsible Innovation Practice: Engineers Without Borders Australia’s Technology Development Approach (Angus Mitchell and Jeremy Smith)
- Mapping Yuin Dreaming as resistance in the Anthropocene (Sam Provost)
27 August 2021
Session 4: Zones of intervention for RI [9:00am to 10.15am]
- Public Interest Science and Activism: Histories and Genealogies of Responsibility and the Society for Social Responsibility in Science (Matthew Kearnes and Darrin Durant)
- Located response-abilities in technology production: Reimagining the role of social scientists in responsible research and innovation (Karly Burch and Katharine Legun)
- Building a common language for interdisciplinary responsible innovation: A ‘responsible quantum’ case study from Australia (Tara Roberson)
Break [10:15am to 10:30am]
- Coffee and tea time
Session 5: Part two of Perspectives on RI in the Antipodes [10:30am to 11:15am]
- Responsible Innovation: Perceptions from within Australia’s national science agency (Rebecca Coates, Rod McCrea, Elizabeth Hobman)
- Antipodean responsible innovation: integrating Asian perspectives and implications for the Asia-Pacific region (John Noel Viana)
Break [11:15am to 11:30am]
- Coffee and tea time
Session 6: Regulation and public policy for RI [11:30am to 1:00pm]
- The Problem of Automating Justice: Understanding the intersection of RI and human rights in the Antipodean (Amelia Radke and David Douglas)
- Applying Responsible Innovation Frameworks to Local Food Movements in Australia & the Pimeria Alta: The role of marks and designations (Chris Sauer and Allison Fish)
- Can Antipodean RRI be a responsible ‘policy innovation’ in innovation policy? (Fabien Medvecky and Kristiann Allen)
- Upstream without a paddle: RRI’s missing cooperatives (Declan Kuch)
Break [1:00pm to 1:30pm]
- Lunch time
Session 7: Wrap-up [1:30pm to 2:00pm]
- Wrap-up session and next steps led by the organisers
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