 Stiftung Südtiroler Sparkasse Global Fellowships

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Center for Advanced Studies

**Irem Güney-Frahm** studied in Istanbul, Bath and Berlin and has a disciplinary background in economics (Bachelor), European studies (Masters) and gender studies (PhD). Her work focuses on gender equality and globalization, international development, digitalization, and the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. As researcher and lecturer, Dr. Güney-Frahm has had stints at the Humboldt University Berlin, University of Edinburgh, University of St Gallen, ETH Zurich, Berlin School of Economics and Law, and Leuphana University Lüneburg. She also worked as researcher for the German Government's Third Gender Equality Report (2021).

**Public Lecture**<br/>
**Brave new world – the digital transformation process from a gender perspective**

23.06.2022 | 11.00 CET

[Join us on Zoom!](https://scientificnet.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAkce2srjgiGtVoO6Jo4kFp-uU3Re3DFoGH)<br/>
The lecture will be given in German.


Irem Güney-Frahm

**Steven Umbrello** is the Managing Director of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow. He studied philosophy of science and technology at the University of Toronto (H.B.A), epistemology, ethics, and mind at the University of Edinburgh (MSc), science and technology studies at York University (MA), and the ethics and design of AI at the Northwestern Italian Philosophy Consortium (PhD). His research focuses more broadly on value sensitive design, its philosophical foundations as well as its application to novel technologies like AI, nanotech, and Industry 4.0.

**Public Lecture**<br/>
**Meaningful Human Control: A Solution of Military and Industry**

29.06.2022 | 11.00 CET

[Join us on Zoom!](https://scientificnet.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcvcuqupjgpEtQgexvxaugJAl29TNuTKTwT)<br/>
The lecture will be given in English.

Steven Umbrello

**Maarten Jan Wensink** holds a PhD in Medicine and Philosophy from Leiden University in the Netherlands. He worked as a PhD student and Post Doc researcher at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, Germany before taking up a position as Assistant Professor at the Max Planck Odense Center at the University of Southern Denmark. Since February 2021, Maarten is Associate Professor at the University of Southern Denmark at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Biodemography. 
His current projects include the statistical and epidemiological analysis of paternal medication use in the months preceding conception and potential effects on offspring, as well as theoretical work on population dynamics and aging.

Maarten Jan Wensink

**Bartosz Stefan Michalski** holds a PhD habil. in Economics with a specialization in International Economics from the University of Economics, Wrocław, Faculty of National Economy. Since July 2019, he is Associate Professor at the Institute of International Studies at the University of Wrocław. His core responsibilities include academic teaching & research, PhD co-supervision, peer reviewing, academic advising and student engagement. His research interests focus in particular on trade regionalism in the contemporary global economy, competitiveness of economies, international trade, structural transformation as well as technological change.