Algorithmic Justice Symposium

Friday, 14 July 2023

On Friday 14 July 2023, the Centre for Law and Social Justice hosted its Algorithmic Justice Symposium at the University of Newcastle Sydney Campus.

The Symposium reflected on the advances and challenges of algorithmic intervention in the Christine Armstrong during her presentation. She is pictured looking and pointing towards the left. broader context of justice innovation. The Symposium considered how these changes and challenges continue to be addressed in the justice system and how developments in the field of algorithmic justice innovation might be advanced in the next 5 - 10 years. The Symposium was attended by  25 people in person and 10 people online. The Symposium included four sessions under the thematic areas of:

  • Risk Assessment and AI Regulation
  • Governance, Decision Making & Vulnerability
  • AI Systems
  • Court Systems & Alternative Legal Services

The keynotes were delivered by Professor Tania Sourdin, Emeritus Professor Terry Carney, and Professor John Zeleznikow. The Symposium had representation from across 12 institutions  across Australia, Indonesia and the United Kingdom (UK). The full program can be found here.

Terry Carney presenting at the Algorithmic Justice Symposium. The audience is pictured sitting at desks facing towards Terry Carney.


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