Technological citizenship
Access, explanation, privacy, human oversight, education, and meaningful participation in an AI-mediated society.
Research profile
Institutional legitimacy, representation, and human agency.
Human beings are embodied, socially formed, and epistemically situated agents whose freedom cannot be protected by abstract rights alone. Legitimate institutions must create practical conditions in which people can understand rules, contest classifications, give testimony, participate in collective reasoning, and retain authorship over their own lives.
Working question
Under what conditions may a person, institution, or technical system rightfully claim authority over another person's freedom, identity, knowledge, property, labor, data, or conduct?
Truthful representation
Disclosure, provenance, attribution, audience autonomy, and the ethics of representing creative labor.
Labor, data, and reciprocity
What institutions owe artists, testers, users, and communities whose participation creates value.
Testimony and contestability
Why official status does not guarantee truth and why affected people need meaningful standing.