Evaluating Generative AI Across Disciplines

Date: 11 April 2025 (Friday)
Time: 9am – 6pm
Venue: 202 (2F) Cheng Yu Tung Building, Chinese University of Hong Kong

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An ice-breaking event designed to foster cross-disciplinary collaboration – with members from Faculty of Arts, Engineering, Science, and Social Science – on the critical topic of evaluating Generative AI. This is an opportunity to connect and discover potential future collaborations in a relaxed and engaging environment.

We’ve curated a diverse lineup of presentations showcasing a range of perspectives on AI, covering ethics, finance, creative expression, and more.

Morning Session:

9:00 – 10:15 AM: Hybrid Panel – AI, Ethics, and Beyond
- Sophia Goodfriend (Harvard): AI, Ethics, and Armed Conflicts
- Tianren Luo (Brown): Generative AI and Finance
- Linus Huang (HKUST): The Moral Sense of Generative AI
- Moderated by Kecheng Fang (CUHK)
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM: In-Person Panel – Generative AI Evaluations
- Daniella Gati (U Suffolk): Queer Critique of Generative AI
- Nishant Shah (CUHK): Gender & Sexual Rights in the face of AI harms
- Farzan Farnia (CUHK): Diversity Evaluation of Generative AI
- Lidia Zhou and Xuenan Cao (CUHK): Refusal Policies
- Moderated by Collier Nogues (CUHK)

Afternoon Session:

2:30 – 4:00 PM: Keynote Conversations
- Ellen Seiter (HKBU): AI Film Productions (Moderated by Tan Jia, CUHK)
- Simon Goldstein (HKU): AI and Military Conflicts (Moderated by Christopher Patterson, UBC)
4:10 – 5:40 PM: In-Person Panel – Public Humanities Collaborative Projects
- Collier Nogues (CUHK), Jack Tsao (HKU), and team: A Survey of GenAI and Creative Expressions
- Marcel Sagesser (SusTech), Tristan Braud (HKUST), and team: Visual Modelling and the City of Shenzhen
- Moderated by Lai Kwan Pang (CUHK)
5:45 PM: Concluding remarks
- David Huddart, Director of the Research Institute for the Humanities

Convenors: Xuenan Cao, Assistant Professor of Cultural Studies, with her CUHK colleagues Collier Nogues, Jia Tan, and Jiji Zhang.