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Ieva Skurdauskaitė

PhD student, lecturer
Research areas
International relations

Completed Master’s degree in International Relations and Diplomacy at the Institute, and is currently working on her dissertation on the relationship between autonomous weapons systems and human beings (supervised by Prof. Dr. D. Jakniūnaitė).

Selected conference presentations

  1. 2022, International conference”Intelligent and Autonomous: Emergent Digital Technologies Between Ethics, Law, and Self-regulation”, VDU. Oral presentation, “Human-AWS Relationship: From Human Control to Intelligent Partnership”.
  2. 14-15 May 2021, The University of Manchester, „Religion, Materialism And Ecology“. Oral presentation, “Algorithmic Blessing: Robot Priests And Their Impact on Human-Technology Relationship“.
  3. 12 March 2021, International conference „Intelligent and Autonomous: Emergent Digital Technologies and the Challenges of Disinformaiton, Security, and Regulation“, VDU. Oral presentation, “Human Dignity as the Key Concept in Human-AWS Relationship“.

Courses taught

Tarptautinių santykių teorijos (in Lithuanian)

Research interests

International relations

Security studies

Ethics of technology

Publications

Skurdauskaitė, Ieva. 2020. "45 požiūriai į dirbtinio intelekto grėsmes ir galimybes – ko tikėtis?“ Politologija, https://doi.org/10.15388/Polit.2020.97.5

Skurdauskaitė, Ieva. 2018. „Kvantinės sąmonės teorija tarptautiniuose santykiuose – tarp iliuzijos ir mokslo“. Politologija, https://doi.org/10.15388/Polit.2018.91.11965