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Work Law Colloquium: Ifeoma Ajunwa, “AI and Captured Capital”

Monday, April 20, 2026 @ 3:35 pm - 5:25 pm

WORK LAW COLLOQUIUM PRESENTS:   Ifeoma Ajunwa  “AI and Captured Capital”  Ifeoma Ajunwa, J.D., LL.M., Ph.D., is an award-winning tenured law professor and author of the highly acclaimed book, The Quantified Worker, published by Cambridge University Press. At Emory, she is Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law and founding director of the AI and the Future of Work Program at Emory Law. She is also the Associate Dean for Projects and Partnerships and Founding Director of the AI and Future of Work Program at Emory University School of Law. Ajunwa was recruited from the University of North Carolina School of Law where she was a tenured law professor and the founding director of the Artificial Intelligence Decision-Making Research (AI-DR) Program at UNC Law. Ajunwa is currently a Senior Correspondence Fellow at Center for the Study of Private Law at Yale School and Affiliate fellow at Yale Law School’s Information Society Project (ISP). She has been a faculty associate at the Berkman Klein Center at Harvard University since 2017. She was a 2019 recipient of the NSF CAREER Award and a 2018 recipient of the Derrick A. Bell Award from the Association of American Law Schools (AALS). She is an elected member of the American Law Institute and a Life Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. Ajunwa’s research interests focus on global A.I. law and regulation, A.I. and discrimination issues, Privacy Law, Business Law, Health Law, Labor Law, Law and Film, etc.

WORK LAW COLLOQUIUM PRESENTS: 

Ifeoma Ajunwa

“AI and Captured Capital”

Ifeoma Ajunwa, J.D., LL.M., Ph.D., is an award-winning tenured law professor and author of the highly acclaimed book, The Quantified Worker, published by Cambridge University Press. At Emory, she is Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Law and founding director of the AI and the Future of Work Program at Emory Law. She is also the Associate Dean for Projects and Partnerships and Founding Director of the AI and Future of Work Program at Emory University School of Law. Ajunwa was recruited from the University of North Carolina School of Law where she was a tenured law professor and the founding director of the Artificial Intelligence Decision-Making Research (AI-DR) Program at UNC Law. Ajunwa is currently a Senior Correspondence Fellow at Center for the Study of Private Law at Yale School and Affiliate fellow at Yale Law School’s Information Society Project (ISP). She has been a faculty associate at the Berkman Klein Center at Harvard University since 2017. She was a 2019 recipient of the NSF CAREER Award and a 2018 recipient of the Derrick A. Bell Award from the Association of American Law Schools (AALS). She is an elected member of the American Law Institute and a Life Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. Ajunwa’s research interests focus on global A.I. law and regulation, A.I. and discrimination issues, Privacy Law, Business Law, Health Law, Labor Law, Law and Film, etc.

Details

Date:
Monday, April 20, 2026
Time:
3:35 pm - 5:25 pm
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Venue

10 Law Building

Organizer

Work Law Colloquium

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