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Essex Artificial Intelligence Policy Observatory for the World of Work

Observatory Team

The E-AIPOWW Team consists of academics and researchers from institutions and organisations across the globe. Expertise covers labour, policy studies, economics, and law, all with an interest in the impact of artificial intelligence in the international sphere.

Project leads

Professor Phoebe Moore

E-AIPOWW Founder and Co-Lead

Professor of Management and the Futures of Work, Essex Business School

Professor Peter Bloom

E-AIPOWW Co-Lead

Professor of Management, Essex Business School

Brazil team

Dr Rafael Grohmann

Brazil Team Lead

Assistant Professor of Media Studies, University of Toronto

Professor Roseli Figaro

Brazil Team

Professor in Communication, University of Sao Paulo

Dr Edemilson Parana

Brazil Team

Associate Professor of Social Sciences, LUT University

Dr Jonas Valente

Brazil Team

Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Oxford

Canada team

Kai-Hsin Hung

Canada Team Lead

PhD candidate, HEC Montréal

Blair Attard-Frost

Canada Team

Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Alberta

Blair is also a Fellow of the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute.

Luna Xiaolu Li

Canada Team

PhD candidate, Osgoode Hall Law School

Malcolm Katrak

Canada Team

PhD candidate, Osgoode Hall Law School

China team

Zhenbin Zuo

China Team Lead

Lecturer in Law, Essex Law School, University of Essex

Phoebe Wenjiao Wu

China Team

PhD candidate, University of Leicester

EU team

Professor Phoebe Moore

EU Team Lead

Professor of Management and the Futures of Work, Essex Business School

Dr Carlo Petrucci

EU Team

Lecturer, Essex Law School, University of Essex

Dr James Muldoon

EU Team

Reader, Essex Business School, University of Essex

Dr Giulia Gentile

EU Team

Lecturer, Essex Law School, University of Essex

India team

Dr Chandrima Roy

India Team Lead

Lecturer, School of Business, University of Leicester

Dr Koushik Das Sarma

India Team

Senior Lecturer, Derby Business School, University of Derby

South Korea team

Dr Bo Hee Min

South Korea Team Lead

Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Business Humanities and Law, Copenhagen Business School

UK team

Dr Abigail Gilbert

UK Team Lead

Co-Director, Institute for Future Work

USA team

Catriona Gray

USA Team Lead

Postgraduate Research Student, University of Bath

Autonomy team

Will Stronge

Autonomy team

The Autonomy Institute

Lukas Kikuchi

Autonomy team

The Autonomy Institute

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