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Conference Collective: Ethics, AI & Innovation on June 19, 2025 at Kinepolis in Luxembourg, and ONLINE!

June 19, 2025 / 6:00 - 8:30PM (CEST)

For our upcoming signature event dedicated to the complex interplay of Ethics, AI & Innovation, we are pleased to announce a strategic partnership between The House of Ethics™ and the Institute for Science, Entrepreneurship and Investments.

This collaboration seeks to advance ethics excellence, promote novel pragmatic and magnagement-infused decentralized ethics solutions for the entire AI portfolio (ML/DL, BI, genAI, agenticAI, multi-agenticAI, physical AI, VR/AG and IoMT, web3, edge and quantum architectures) in order to offer strategic and operational tools to promote responsible, sustainable innovation.

Hello, Bienvenue, Bonjour!

Welcome to the conference cycle on Ethics & AI organised by The House of Ethics™ in Luxembourg.

There are 3 hybrid conferences in the ethical pipe.

Conferences are held in English and hosted by Katja Rausch, Founder of The House of Ethics™ and roundtables are moderated by Daniele Proverbio, Director of Interdisciplinary Research at The House of Ethics™.

April 2, 2025 - ConVergence: Ethics, AI & Human Identity

Guest of Honour: Dr. Susie Alegre
Author of "Human Rights, Robot Wrongs"

May 15, 2025 - ConFluence: Ethics, AI and Data Power

Guest of Honour: Dr. Carissa Véliz
Author of "Privacy is Power", an Economist Best Book of the Year

June 19, 2025 - Collective: Ethics, AI & Innovation

Guest of Honour: Prof. Dr. Ingrid Vasiliu-Feltes
Digital Strategist and Deep Tech Diplomacy Advocate

Mumm Séiss and AI?

Our introductory video to the three-conference Ethics & AI cycle ConVergence, ConFluence and Collective features music from the Luxembourg Operette D'Mumm Séis oder De Geescht by Dicks (Edmond de la Fontaine, 1823-1891) performed by the Luxembourg Military Band.

Heritage feeds the Future.

SPEAKERS on June 19, 2025 at Kinepolis, Luxembourg and online

Katja Rausch

Founder @ The House of Ethics™

As a Sorbonne Linguist, Katja Rausch has accumulated over 25 years of international and cross-industry expertise as a digital strategy consultant in Europe and the US (Booz Allen & Hamilton, New York).

Simultaneously, she has been professor of Information Systems and Business Linguistics at the Master of Logistics, Marketing & Distribution at the Sorbonne Management School for 12 years.

In 2016, she started one of the first Data Ethics Master’s classes in France at the Paris School of Business. With focus on data privacy, cybersecurity, and applied computer ethics she early on combined Agile Project Management, Ethical Leadership and Artificial Intelligence.

In 2021, she founded The House of Ethics™, which gained quick international reputation for its novel, managerial and interdisciplinary perspectives on ethics. With Daniele Proverbio, she developed Swarm Ethics™ inspired by collective emerging swarm intelligence to fill a practical and systemic gap in modern digital business ethics. She has also designed and patented the Decentralized Collective Ethics Builder, an online ethics embedding knowledge graph application based on the first AIethics ontology for cross-industry integration.

Prof. Dr. Ingrid Vasiliu-Feltes

Quantum Ecosystem Builder I Deep Tech Diplomate I Digital Ethicist I Digital Strategist I Futurist I Globalist I Innovator I Advisor I

Prof. Dr. Ingrid Vasiliu-Feltes is a visionary leader operating at the intersection of academia, business, government and not-for-profit sectors, recognized globally for her deep tech diplomacy and digital ethics efforts. With over two decades of executive experience, she has held numerous high-impact leadership roles and has extensive complex system integration expertise, driving the development of responsible, inclusive, diverse, sustainable AI, blockchain and other deep tech innovation ecosystems at a regional, national or international level. She is an alumna of MIT, Harvard, Stanford, Columbia University, and University of Miami's Herbert Business School. In addition, she is a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, holding executive certifications in AI, Blockchain, Finance, Mediation, Tech Diplomacy, Human Rights, and Ethics. Dr. Ingrid Vasiliu-Feltes has served as an expert advisor to numerous Fortune 100 and 500 companies, US DOD, IEEE, NIST, and EU, UN or G20-affiliated organizations, guiding them on strategic decisions around digital transformation, digital risk governance, digital trust, and digital cyber-ethics orchestration.

Daniele Proverbio

Director of Interdisciplinary Research @ The House of Ethics™

Dr. Daniele Proverbio is an interdisciplinary researcher, bridging science, humanities and innovation.
Daniele Proverbio holds a PhD in Complex Systems from the University of Luxembourg, an MBA from the Collège des Ingénieurs (Turin, Paris, Munich) and is currently a researcher at the University of Trento, dealing with complex systems core properties, with applications to neuroscience and the development of sustainable AI.
He is also Director of Interdisciplinary Research at the House of Ethics and co-founder of the Swarm Ethics initiative, weaving complex systems insights with ethical thinking, to bring forth a novel ethical framework for the digital age. He specialises in ethics and AI, with focus on bias, fairness and sustainability.

Dr Maria Spindler

International expert on power and group dynamics

With her process-oriented and participatory approach Dr Spindler has supported countless leadership collectives and organizations as organizational consultant, leadership developer, and group dynamics trainer with over 25 years of experience in the profit sector (including manufacturing, fin-tech, banking, hospitality, insurance, shipping) and for NGOs (including universities, foundations, administrations and political organizations). Maria Spindler is a renowned expert, author and podcaster in the field. Organisations and leadership collectives are for her the most important levers for transforming people's lives, society, and the planet in the age of AI. Dr Spindler teaches at universities on power awareness and transformation, leadership culture, strategy development and implementation, and group dynamics. She is group dynamics trainer for the Hernstein Institute and instractor trainer for the ÖGGO (Austrian Society for Group Dynamics & Organizational Consulting). Latest books on power and group dynamics include "Gruppen:Dynamik Die Gestaltung dynamischer Prozesse für Leadership, Beratung, Teams und Organisationen im 21. Jahrhundert" (Co-Editor, language German, 2023), and "The Beauty of Power. How to understand and transform power dynamics for eco-systemic future-ing" (2024).

Prof. Dr. Martin Ebers

President of the Robotics & AI Law Society (RAILS)

Martin Ebers is the President of the Robotics & AI Law Society (RAILS), Germany, and a Professor of IT Law at the University of Tartu, Estonia. Martin Ebers is also a permanent fellow at the Faculty of Law at the Humboldt University in Berlin, Germany. Since 2025, Dr. Ebers has led the Research Cluster “The Rule of AI — AI, Regulation, and Society” involving six Swedish academic institutions, including Stockholm University, Uppsala University, Örebro University and the KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Dr. Ebers latest book is “The Cambridge Handbook of Generative AI and the Law” (Cambridge University Press 2025). Since 2024, he has been Editor-in-Chief of the new open access journal “Cambridge Forum on AI: Law and Governance” at Cambridge University Press.

Dr. Caterina Bulgarella

Be Thread Co-Founder/MD | Culture & Leadership Strategist - Ethics & Behavior Architect- Future of Work Expert| @ BeThread

Dr. Bulgarella is an expert in organizational culture and behavioral ethics. She is one of the co-founders and the managing director of Be Thread, a culture-transformation firm focused on ethical business growth that is pioneering the development of tech tools designed to support individual and team-level behavior and culture change. Dr. Bulgarella holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Psychology and Master’s degrees in Organizational and Personnel Psychology from New York University where she currently teaches Leadership Strategy as part of NYU’s I/O psychology Master’s program. A social scientist with over two decades of theoretical and applied research, she’s collaborated with research think-tanks like Ethical Systems and the McGuire Center for Ethics for whom she developed ethical culture and stakeholder culture models and insights. Dr. Bulgarella’s writing on culture, ethics, and leadership has appeared on Forbes, the FCPABlog, CCI, and other media outlets.. She's been featured as a speaker at a variety of conferences and fora, including Conscious Capitalism, ECI, SCCE, HCI, UNGC, SIRM, TDn2K, Consero, and the Risk Training.

Program for June 19, 2025

Collective: Ethics, AI & Innovation Conference Program

Conference hosted by Katja Rausch.

6pm-6:20pm

Welcome and introduction by Katja Rausch
Founder of The House of Ethics™

6:25 -6:40pm

AI Regulation and Innovation
Prof. Dr. Martin Ebers
President of the Robotics & AI Law Society (RAILS)

6.45-7pm

The Imperfect Beauty of Collective Sense-Making
Leadership collectives in the Eye of the AI Business Hurricane
Dr. Maria Spindler
International Expert on Power and Group Dynamics

7:05-7:20pm

From Ethical Reasoning to a Variety of Organizational Blind Spots,
The Risks of Al-Enhanced Decision-Making Processes
Span Both Wide and Deep

Caterina Bulgarella live from New York
Culture & Leadership Strategist - Ethics & Behavior Architect- Future of Work Expert

7:25-7:40pm