The full programme descriptions can be found here.
Day 1
Wednesday, 30 September 2026
Jurriaanse Zaal (Main Stage)
| Van Capelle Zaal (Main Stage) | StadsLab / Studio 8 (Main Stage)
| Ground floor (Fairgrounds) | 1st floor (Fairgrounds)
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| 09:15 - 10:45 Opening Keynotes | 09:00 - 17:00 Future Parade | 09:00 - 17:00
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| 11:00 - 12:30 [Panel] ELSA Methods for Responsible AI in Action | 11:00 - 12:30 [Academic] Talk Session: Public Attitudes and Trust in AI | 11:00 - 17:00 [Academic] Posters Exhibition & Presentations | 11:00 - 17:30 AI Literacy Games Cafe | |
| 14:00 - 15:30 [Panel] Generational divide? What Conversations Do We have About AI at the Dinner Table? | 13:45 - 15:15 [Academic] Talk Session: AI Literacy | 09:30 - 10:00 10:45 - 11:15 13:45 - 14:15 14:30 - 15:00 Futuring AI: Youth’s Voices on a Future with Digital Technology | 12:45 - 13:45 [Workshop] AI in Public Safety: Think Along About the Responsible Way! | |
| 15:45 - 17:15 [Panel] Who Can You Trust?: On Misinformation and Communication in the Age of AI | 15:30- 17:00 [Academic] Talk Session: AI and Work(ers) | 15:30 - 17:00 [Workshop] REWIND.ai – Understanding (the future of) AI through Science Fiction Films | 11:00 - 15:30 Festina Lente: Embroidery AI Workshop | 14:00 - 15:30 [Workshop] Teach the Machine, the Machine Teaches You: Mutual Learning with AI |
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15:30 - 16:30 | 15:30 - 17:15 [Workshop] Virtues of ELSA |
Day 2
Thursday, 1 October 2026
Jurriaanse Zaal (Main Stage)
| Van Capelle Zaal (Main Stage)
| Flipse Zaal (Main Stage) | StadsLab / Studio 8 (Main Stage)
| Ground floor (Fairgrounds) | 1st floor (Fairgrounds)
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| 09:15 - 10:45 [Panel] AI Governance and Sovereignty: Is It Possible to Become Less Dependent on Big Tech? | 09:15 - 10:45 [Academic] Talk Session: Guardrails and Governance | 09:30 - 10:45 [Panel] When Not to Use AI: Difficult Choices in the Era of AI Overload | 09:30 - 13:30 Responsible AI Roundtable: Dilemmas and Best Practices in Leading from Principles to Value (invite only) | 09:00 - 17:00 [Academic] Posters exhibition & talks | 09:00 - 17:00
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| 11:00 - 12:15 [Panel] Realising Impact with ELSA Research: Why Is It So Darn Difficult? | 11:00 - 12:30 [Academic] Talk Session: Citizen Engagement | 11:00 - 12:30 [Panel] Beyond Human Centered AI: Multi-Species Justice (Doing Research with More than Human Actors) and Resilience | 14:00 - 15:30 [Workshop] Look Who's Trolling? When AI Manipulates, Deceives, and Defends: Where Do We Draw the Line? | 11:00 - 15:30 [Workshop] Festina Lente: Embroidery AI Workshop | 11:00 - 17:00 AI Literacy Games Café |
| 14:00 - 15:30 Academic Talk Session: Operationalising ELSA Frameworks and Methods | 12:30 - 13:30 [Screening & Panel] Dutch Premiere Shortfilm: The Human Equation | 15:45 - 17:00
| 10:30 - 12:00 [Workshop] AI & Science Communication | ||
| 15:30 - 16:30 [Start-up competition] Start-up Finalist Pitches | 14:00 - 15:15 [Panel] You're Not My Supervisor: You're Not My Supervisor: How AI Is Disrupting Employment | 14:45 - 15:30 Share your experiences in our ELSA Declaration Fishbowl | 12:30 - 15:30 [Workshop] Design together with algae and discover the impact of AI on nature | ||
| 16:30 - 17:00 [Start-up competition] [Panel] Do Regulations for Responsibility Help or Hinder Start-ups? | 15:45 - 17:00 Opening of the European ELSA Community: Closing of the Academic Track, Awards and Networking |
| 16:00 - 17:00 [Workshop] Don’t Worry Mum, ChatGPT Says I’ll Be Fine!" | ||
| 17:00 - 17:15 [Start-up competition] Awards ceremony |
Day 3
Friday, 2 October 2026
Jurriaanse Zaal (Main Stage)
| Van Capelle Zaal (Main Stage)
| StadsLabs / Studio 8 (Main Stage)
| Ground floor (Fairgrounds)
| 1st floor (Fairgrounds)
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| 09:00 - 10:15 [Panel] Opening the Black Box: Developing AI Literacy for Responsible Use | 10:00 - 11:30 [Panel] Feminist Perspectives on AI in Education | 09:00 - 10:00 [Workshop] AI in Public Safety: Think Along About the Responsible Way! | 09:00 - 17:30 Academic Posters exhibition (Academia Hall) | 09:00 - 12:30
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| 10:30 - 11:45 [Panel] The Role of Art and Technology | 10:15 - 11:45 [Workshop] Gender and intersectionality and gaps in AI | 09:00 - 10:30 [Workshop] Making labelling visible: Critical citizen engagement with computer vision systems | ||
| 12:00 - 12:30 Seren-AI-de: First Insights to the ELSA Declaration | 10:45 - 11:45 [Workshop] Rotterdam Sociaal AI Lab: how can cities develop and apply values in the digital world |
Closing the Festival
"Seeing like an AI" - Inaugural lecture of Professor Jason Pridmore
The closing of the AI HHH Time will be jointly marked by the inaugural lecture of Professor Jason Pridmore at 16:00, which will be held at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Dr. Jason Pridmore, who is appointed as professor of Human Centric AI and Society at Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication, will publicly accept his appointment on Friday, 2 October 2026 with the inaugural lecture entitled Seeing like an AI.
We warmly invite partners and attendees of the AI HHH to this inaugural lecture.
The inaugural lecture can be viewed via livestream.
Location: Aula in Erasmus Building
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Burgermeester Oudlaan 50, 3062 PA Rotterdam