ENC335 – The importance of inclusive AI cultures with Prof. Payal Arora

In this episode, we hear from Payal Arora, Professor of Inclusive AI Cultures, Media and Culture Studies at Utrecht University. She delves into the world of inclusive AI cultures and explores the different perspectives from the Global South and Global North shaping AI and tech development. We also look at practical tips for creating more diverse and inclusive tech environments, such as co-design and community engagement. Payal also shares some latest research, her point of view on creating more inclusion in EdTech as well as in the field of learning and development. As always, there’s more to discover in the podcast.

Links

Prof. Payal Aroras website: https://payalarora.com/
Payal Arora on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/payalarora/
Book by Payal: From Pessimism to Promise: Lessons from the Global South on Designing Inclusive Tech: https://www.amazon.de/Pessimism-Promise-Lessons-Designing-Inclusive/dp/0262049309
Website: Rest of World Magazine: https://restofworld.org/
OEB 2025: https://oeb.global/