Some of the talks I gave over the years are available online:

All talks:

  • “LLMs in Education: Novel Perspectives, Challenges, and Opportunities” tutorial at COLING 2025, Abu Dhabi, January 2025
  • Panelist on “Large Language Models (LLMs) and their Impact on Education” at NAACL, Mexico City, June 2024
  • Invited talk “AI in Education: A New Era and New Opportunities” at RIT Dubai, February 2024
  • Panelist on “Women in AI: Academia and Research Commercialization Panel Discussion” organized by startAD NYU Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, November 2023
  • Panelist on “Digital Boundaries: Navigating the Ethical Terrain of Tech in Early Childhood Development Research” organized by Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority, Abu Dhabi, October 2023
  • Panelist on “AI and the Future of Education and Research” organized by the Women in AI UAE Community @GITEX23, Dubai, October 2023
  • Keynote “AI in Education: A New Era and New Opportunities” at The Future of Education with AI organized by ALECSO and the UAE Ministry of Education, Abu Dhabi, September 2023
  • Invited talk “How can NLP Help Us Generate Personalized Pedagogical Interventions in Intelligent Tutoring Systems?” at NRC Canada, April 2023
  • Invited talk “Automated Generation of Personalized Pedagogical Interventions in Intelligent Tutoring Systems” at ETH Zurich, March 2023
  • Invited talk “Impact of generative AI on students and educators” at Gulf News Edufair, Dubai, March 2023
  • Invited talk “Automated Generation of Pedagogical Interventions in Dialogue-based Intelligent Tutoring Systems” at the Deliberation4Good workshop, University of Cambridge, October 2022
  • Panelist on Industry Panel @ICAME43, Cambridge, July 2022
  • Invited talk “Multi-word expressions: Challenges in understanding, acquisition, and production” at the University of Sheffield, June 2022
  • Panelist on “Understanding the impact of writing assistants on ownership, authenticity, or originality” (In2Writing Workshop @ACL 2022), Dublin / virtual, May 2022
  • Invited talk “The Korbit AI-Powered Intelligent Tutoring System” at KidsLoop EdTech series, virtual, May 2022
  • Invited talk “Automated Generation of Personalized Pedagogical Interventions in Intelligent Tutoring Systems” at MBZUAI, Abu Dhabi, May 2022
  • Keynote “A new era: Intelligent tutoring systems will transform online learning for millions” at CUP&A Digital Data Day, Cambridge, April 2022
  • Panelist on “Education and AI: solutions, challenges and critical perspectives” (“Éducation et IA: solutions, enjeux et perspectives critiques”), Centre of Pedagogy, University of Montreal, April 2021
  • Invited speaker at the AAAI 2021 Spring Symposium on AI in K-12 Education, virtual, March 2021
  • Keynote speaker at live@Manning, a virtual conference by Manning Publications, August 2020
  • Keynote speaker at PyData, Cambridge, UK, November 2019
  • Invited talk at JPMorgan Chase AI Research Paper Club, London, UK, May 2019
  • Invited talk at Psychometrics Seminar, Cambridge, UK, May 2019
  • Invited talk at ARM, Cambridge, UK, January 2019
  • Invited talk at the Sutton Trust Summer School, Cambridge, UK, August 2018
  • Workshop organisation at Cambridge Artificial Intelligence Summit 2018, Cambridge, UK, June 2018
  • Invited talk at the ALMAnaCH, Inria, Paris, France, May 2018
  • Invited talk at the UCL Linguistics Society, London, UK, February 2018
  • Invited talk at AstraZeneca, Cambridge, UK, November 2017
  • Workshop organisation at London Data Science Summit, London, UK, October 2017
  • Invited talk at the Sutton Trust Summer School, Cambridge, UK, August 2017
  • Invited talk at the Cambridge Coding Academy Summer School, Cambridge, UK, July 2017
  • Invited talk at the Summer School in Machine Learning for Digital English Language Teaching, Chania, Greece, July 2017
  • Invited talk at the Technology Ventures Conference, Cambridge, UK, June 2017
  • Invited talk at Cambridge Data Science Summit, Cambridge, UK, June 2017
  • Invited talk at Microsoft Research, Cambridge, UK, April 2017
  • Invited talk at the University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, October 2016
  • Invited talk at Cambridge Data Science Bootcamp, Cambridge, UK, March 2016
  • Invited talk at the University of Warwick, Warwick, UK, October 2015