The School of International Governance and Law of Danubius International University is honoured to announce the participation of Associate Professor Cristina Elena Popa Tache, PhD, Dean of the School, as an invited speaker at the international webinar “Synthetic Societies: Human Vulnerability and Systemic Fragility in a Context of Rising Algorithmic Power”, organised on 3 July 2026 by EXTRA WAAS – Existential Threats and Risks to All and CIRET – Centre International de Recherches et Études Transdisciplinaires.
The event brings together leading international experts in artificial intelligence, global governance, cybersecurity, transdisciplinarity, and existential risk studies to examine the impact of growing algorithmic power on contemporary societies and emerging forms of human vulnerability.
Moderators:
- Prof. Dr Thomas Reuter (Australia), Chair of EXTRA, University of Melbourne and World Academy of Arts and Science;
- Florent Pasquier (France), President of CIRET and Professor at Sorbonne Université.
Speakers:
- Jerome C. Glenn (USA), CEO of The Millennium Project and Chair of the AI Advisory Committee to the United Nations General Assembly;
- Prof. Dr Thomas Reuter (Australia);
- Dr Mirella Tarmure Vadean (Canada), Université de l’Ontario Français;
- Bacely YoroBi (USA/Côte d’Ivoire), Founder and CEO of Scorton;
- Associate Professor Cristina Elena Popa Tache, PhD (Romania), Dean of the School of International Governance and Law and Director of the CIRET Paris Observatory of Law and Transdisciplinarity;
- Kiriti Prasad Choudury (Bangladesh), AI, IT and Data Analytics Specialist within EXTRA.
The welcome address will be delivered by Garry Jacobs, President and CEO of the World Academy of Arts and Science (WAAS), an international academic organisation situated at the highest level of the global academic community dedicated to the study of major global challenges.
The participation of the School of International Governance and Law in this event represents a commitment to being present where the most significant international debates are taking place. At the same time, the presence of the School’s Dean alongside globally recognised academic and professional figures contributes to strengthening the international visibility of Danubius International University, fostering research partnerships, and affirming the institution as a relevant actor in the global dialogue on technological transformations and their implications for law, society, and governance.
The academic and professional community is warmly invited to follow this exceptional event and to engage in the discussion of one of the most important issues of our time: the relationship between algorithmic power, human vulnerability, and the resilience of future societies.
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