Sanja Srećković joins as Humboldt Fellow

Sanja Srećković (hosted by Prof. Newen: 2024-2026)

Sanja Srećković is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Philosophy II at Ruhr-University Bochum hosted by Professor Albert Newen. Her main research focus is on Philosophy of Mind and Cognition, Comparative Cognition and Philosophy of AI. Prior to her stay at RUB she was a fellow of the European Philosophy of Science Organisation (EPSA) at the University of Geneva. She completed her PhD in Philosophy at the University of Belgrade working on the Applicability of Scientific Results to the Philosophy of Music. More recently, her projects have a focus on philosophy of emotions, animal cognition and philosophy of AI. Recent publications include, e.g.

Berber, A., & Srećković, S. (2023). When something goes wrong: Who is responsible for errors in ML Decision-making?. AI & SOCIETY. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-023-01640-1

Srećković, S., Berber, A., & Filipović, N. (2022). The automated Laplacean demon: How ML challenges our views on prediction and explanation. Minds and Machines, 32, 159-183. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11023-021-09575-6

New International Fellow

New International Fellow

Katie Winkle, PhD  [Host: Prof. Dr. Tobias Schlicht]             Time:  November 2023

Katie Winkle is Assistant Professor of Social Robotics in the Department of Information Technology at Uppsala University. The work of her team is focused on trustworthy human-robot interaction. She completed her PhD at the FARSCOPE centre for doctoral training at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory. The thesis has the title “Expert-Informed Design and Automation of Persuasive, Socially Assistive Robots”. Two representative articles are:

More information about her and her work: https://kwinkle.github.io