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Law and Society Symposium

Schedule

September 22-24

All events are free and open to Clemson students, faculty, staff and the public. Registration is encouraged!

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Tuesday, September 22

Keynote - "Being Human in the Loop: An Optimistic Guide to Understanding and Using Generative AI"

Matthew Sag, Emory University

4:00-5:30 p.m. 

Location: Watt Family Innovation Center Auditorium (Watt 108)

Reception Sponsored and Hosted by the Howell Pre-Law Society

6:00-6:45 p.m.

Location: Watt Family Innovation Center Auditorium (Watt 108)

Wednesday, September 23

Panel - “Can AI be Creative or even Original?”

Mitch Shue, Clemson Computing; Nathan McNeese, Clemson Computing; Quinn Gibson, Clemson Philosophy; moderated by Darren Linvill, Clemson Communication Studies

10:00-11:15 a.m.

Location: Watt Family Innovation Center Auditorium (Watt 108)

Afternoon Talk - “Are you a Cheater or a Prompt-Artist?”

Mike Gregory, Clemson University Department of Philosophy & Religion

2:30-3:45 p.m.

Location: Daniel Hall Auditorium (Daniel 105)

Keynote - "What is Intelligence For?"

Jeremy Sheff, St. John's University

5:00-6:30 p.m.

Location: Watt Family Innovation Center Auditorium (Watt 108)

Thursday, September 24

Morning Panel - “What Should Copyright Protect?”

Jeremy Sheff; Matt Sag; David Blakesley, Clemson Interdisciplinary Studies; Keith Morris, Clemson English; moderated by Cosim Sayid, Clemson Philosophy

9:00-10:30 a.m.

Location: McKissick Theater, Hendrix Student Center

Keynote - "Creativity and AI, beyond copyright"

Micaela Mantegna

11:00-11:30 a.m.

Location: McKissick Theater, Hendrix Student Center

Discussion - “How to be a Creative in an AI World”

Online Student Discussion led by Micaela Mantegna; hosted and moderated by Edyta Kuzian, Clemson Philosophy

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Location: McKissick Theater, Hendrix Student Center

Law and Society Symposium

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