Voice & AI: Art, Language and Critical Culture Symposium

Terzo e ultimo evento di una serie di simposi in cui esperti emergenti nel campo degli studi sulla voce e dell'intelligenza artificiale si riuniscono per scambiare idee ed esplorare le intersezioni teoriche e pratiche tra voce e intelligenza artificiale nell'ambito delle scienze umane. 
Giornata di studio organizzata e coordinata da Ester Fuoco (IULM) in collaborazione con Francesco Bentivegna, (University of Bristol) e Elisa Bricco (UniGe). 

Programma

• 9.30 Registrazione partecipanti
• 10.00 Introduzione Elisa Bricco - Ester Fuoco 
   
• 10.15 Panel 1: Voice, Imaginary, Identities and Inclusion
  • Martin Romeo, IED - Humanverse: Between Bias and the Uncanny Valley. An investigation of Nonhuman Sensory-Expressive Vocal Personality Through AI
  • Laura Andina, SoSafe Staff Product Manager - “Her” by Default: Designing Bias-Free AI Assistants
  • Anna Calise, Università degli Studi di Pavia - Presencing voices. The artistic reconstruction of lost imaginaries in the expropriated heritage landscape
• 11.00 Panel discussion moderated by Ester Fuoco, IULM University
   
• 11.30 Panel 2: Voice, Art and Sound
  • ​​​​​​​Tim Etchells, Forced Entertainment - Keynote Speaker - some uh kind of knot - some kind some kind of tangle - Bodies, voices and AI in Forced Entertainment
  • Francesco Bentivegna, University of Bristol - Voicing with the Machine: Prosopopoeia and the Pre-Individual
  • Yaron Shyldkrot, University of Leeds - AI Singing Karaoke: Synthetic Voices and Processes of Collaboration
• 12.30 Panel discussion moderated by Ester Fuoco, IULM University
   
• 13.45 Panel 3: Voice, Archive and Digital Literature
  • ​​​​​​​Genevieve Liveley, University of Bristol - Keynote Speaker (online) - The silence of the LLMs: Voicing silence in AI
  • Amy Spencer, Bath Spa University - The Ghost in the Machine: AI and the Literary Uncanny
  • José Pedro Louro De Sousa, Universidade de Lisboa | School of Arts and Humanities - Talking Archives: Digital Humanities, AI and the Quest for an Oral History of Theatre and Performance
• ​​​​​​​14.45 Panel discussion moderated by Francesco Bentivegna, University of Bristol
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• 15.00 Closing remarks by Elisa Bricco, University of Genoa

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