Monday 30th October 2023

Venue: University of Lapland, rooms: A141LY and A140LY

13:00 – 17:00 PhD workshop (Call for Abstracts is now available)
18:00 – 19:30 Get together reception at Petronella, the University of Lapland

Tuesday 31st October 2023

Venue: University of Lapland, room: B126LY

8:30 – Registration

09:00 – 09:10 Welcoming words
Soili Nysten-Haarala, Vice Rector of Research (University of Lapland, Finland) and organising committee

SESSION 1: ONGOING REGULATORY TRENDS IN THE EU

9:10 – 9:20 Introduction to topic
Chair: Ahti Saarenpää (University of Lapland, Finland)

09:20 – 10:00 AI and society – the interplay of innovation and regulation
Pekka Ala-Pietilä (Huhtamäki, Finland)

10:00 – 10:30 Legal Incentives for Innovations in the Emotional AI Domain
Rosa Ballardini and Rob van den Hoven van Genderen (University of Lapland, Finland)

10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break

11:00 – 11:30 Development of Legal Informatics
Erich Schweighofer (University of Vienna, Austria)

11:30 – 12:15 Pitches presentations on ongoing research projects around the conference topic
Chair: Piia Kaave (University of Lapland, Finland)
1- Tobias Mahler and Mona Naomi Lintvedt (University of Oslo, Norway), Project: Vulnerability in the Robot Society – VIROS
2- Sari Järvinen (VTT, Finland), Project: Human-technology interoperability and artificial emotional intelligence – HIPE
3- Juha Vesala (University of Lapland, Finland), Project: Anticipating Multisectoral Service Use with AI – National Pilot Concerning Elderly Clients - MAITE
4- Béatrice Schütte (University of Helsinki and University of Lapland, Finland), Project: The Automated Administration: Governance of ADM in the public sector - ADM GOV
5- Emmanuel Salami (University of Lapland, Finland), Project: Education network for automated and connected transport for sustainable cities -ENACT

12:15 – 13:30 Lunch Break

SESSION 2

13:30 – 13:40 Introduction to topic
Chair: Juhana Riekkinen (University of Lapland, Finland)

13:40 – 14.10
Privacy in the archives - a haven for AI?
Cecilia Magnusson Sjöberg (Stockholm University, Sweden)

14:10 – 14:40 Critical view to the implementation of public AI use cases
Tanel Kerikmäe (Estonia Tech University, Estonia)

14:40 – 15:10 Algorithmically generated suspicion: Introducing intelligence-led and predictive policing to the Danish National Police
Anja Møller Pedersen (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)

15:10 – 15:30 Coffee Break

15:30 – 16:15 Panel discussions, Topic: AI in Future Societies - Proactive Regulation and the Ethics of Data Efficiency
Chair: Jouko Nuottila (University of Lapland, Finland)
Panelists: Pekka Ala-Pietilä (Huuhtamäki, Finland), Tanel Kerikmäe (Estonia Tech University, Estonia), Cecilia Magnusson Sjöberg (Stockholm University, Sweden), Rob van den Hoven van Genderen (University of Lapland, Finland)

18:00 Conference Dinner, Arctic Restaurant

Wednesday 1st November 2023

Venue: University of Lapland, room: B126LY

SESSION 3: SUSTAINABILITY AND RESILIENCE WITH AND THROUGH AI

9:00 – 9:10 Introduction to topic
Chair: Jukka Similä (University of Lapland, Finland)

9:10 – 9:40 Fair data economy
Reijo Aarnio (Sitra, Finland)

9:40 – 10:10 Sustainable legal education
Peter Wahlgren (Stockholm University, Sweden)

10:10 – 10:40 Coffee break

10:40 – 11:10 Precautionary and Risk Governance Design Patterns in Law on Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Tuomas Pöysti (Chancellor of Justice, Finland)

11:10 – 11:40 Limitations for Transnational AI Governance
Tobias Mahler (University of Oslo, Norway)

11:40 – 12:10 The principle of social and environmental wellbeing in the development and use of AI
Béatrice Schütte (University of Helsinki and University of Lapland, Finland)

12:10 – 13:30 Lunch break

SESSION 4

13:30 – 13:40 Introduction to topic
Chair: Eija Warma-Lehtinen (Castren and Snellman & University of Lapland, Finland)

13:40 – 14:10 Under the robot's gaze
Mona Naomi Lintvedt (University of Oslo, Norway)

14:10 – 14:40 The interface between digital platforms and sustainability – Insights from competition law & data governance regulation
Beata Mäihäniemi (University of Helsinki, Finland)

14:40 – 15:10 They should know: Interest in being informed and potential conflicts. The case study of Active and Assisted Living (AAL)
Maksymilian Kuzmicz (Stockholm University, Sweden)

15:10 – 15:40 Revolutionising contracts with AI: the case of the Ecodesign Regulation
Jouko Nuottila and Hilja Autto (University of Lapland, Finland)

15:40 – 16:00 Closing words: Organising committee
Welcoming to next year conference by next year’s hosts: Next year’s hosts (Sweden)

This program is a preliminary version that is subject to changes. Last update: September 14th, 2023.