Who Counts? Sex and Gender Bias in Data

July 18 - 20, 2022

Schedule

All times in this Schedule are Pacific Time (PT)

Monday, July 18, 2022

Morning Session

8:00 - 9:00 Check-In/Breakfast (Hosted by IPAM)
9:00 - 9:05 Welcome

Session 1: Sex as biological variable?

9:05 - 9:45
Sarah Richardson (Harvard University)

 

 
9:45 - 10:25
Evelynn Hammonds (Harvard University)

 

 
10:25 - 11:00 Discussion
11:00 - 11:25 Break

Session 2

11:25 - 12:15 Detailed self-introductions
12:15 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

Session 3 Data: Excavating the "Givens"

2:00 - 2:20
Meredith Broussard (New York University)

 

2:20 - 2:40
Catherine D'ignazio (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Virtual Talk:

 
2:40 - 3:00
Seeta Peña-Gangadharan (London School of Economics and Political Science)

 

3:00 - 3:40
Timnit Gebru (Stanford University)

Virtual Talk:

 
4:30 - 5:30 Please note different location: Moore 100
5:30 - 6:30 Reception (Location: IPAM Lobby)

Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Morning Session

Session 4: Intersectionality in Algorithmic Fairness

9:00 - 9:40
Guy Rothblum (Apple MLR)

 

 
9:00 - 9:40
Omer Reingold (Stanford University)

 

 
9:40 - 10:00
Frauke Kreuter (University of Maryland)

 

 
10:00 - 10:20
Aleksandra Korolova (Princeton University)

 

 
10:20 - 10:50
10:50 - 11:20 Break
11:20 - 11:50 Discussion
11:50 - 2:00 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

Session 5: Fairness in Medicine

2:00 - 3:30
2:00 - 3:30
2:00 - 3:30
Marzyeh Ghassemi (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Designing Machine Learning Processes For Equitable Health Systems
PDF Presentation

 
2:00 - 3:30 Virtual: Discussion (with Nancy Krieger)
3:30 - 4:00 Break

Session 6: Designing Women, Designing Inclusivity

4:00 - 4:20
4:20 - 5:00 Discussion

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Morning Session

9:00 - 9:40
Cynthia Dwork (Harvard University)

Green Family Lecture: The Calculus of Inclusion

 
9:40 - 9:55 Break

Session 8: Inequality and Over-Reliance on Predictive Imaginaries

10:00 - 11:30
10:00 - 11:30
10:00 - 11:30
Rediet Abebe (University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley))

 

11:30 - 1:30 Lunch (on your own)

Afternoon Session

Session 9: The Datified Self: Privacy, Autonomy and the Dismemberment of the Legal Subject

1:30 - 1:50
Ari Waldman (Northeastern University)

 

 
1:50 - 2:10
Salome Viljoen (University of Michigan)

What makes datafication (legally) wrongful?

 
2:10 - 2:30
Patricia Williams (Northeastern University)

 

 
2:30 - 3:00 Discussion (with Marth Minow)
3:15 - 4:15
Cynthia Dwork (Harvard University)

Tentative: Responsible Algorithms in the Aftermath of Roe.