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Book launch: Live Like Nobody Is Watching with Author Dr. Anita Ho
October 26, 2023 - 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free
UBC School of Population and Public Health and Centre for Advancing Health Outcomes are pleased to invite you to our next book launch event!
From convenience to privacy implications, join us for a thought-provoking conversation into the complexities of AI health monitoring and its potential effects on your autonomy.
Hear from Clinical Associate Professor and Author Anita Ho, PhD, MPH who will delve into insights from her newly released book Live Like Nobody is Watching: Relational Autonomy in the Age of Artificial Intelligence Health Monitoring. Discover a wide range of topics, exploring how cultural norms surrounding personal responsibility, healthy living, aging, trust, and caregiving are shaped by interpersonal and socio-systemic conditions.
Whether you’re a seasoned professional, an ethics enthusiast, or simply intrigued by the juncture of health and technology, don’t miss this opportunity to engage with a brilliant mind at the forefront of ethical technology and autonomy.
The event includes a media interview and later opens floors for questions. Refreshments and food will be served.
Time:
Doors open: 4:40pm PT
Event starts: 5pm PT
Location:
In-person: Lobby, School of Population and Public Health, 2206 East Mall, Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z3
Online: Zoom
