Zeerak Talat

Education

Ph.D. Computer Science

University of Sheffield, 2021

Thesis: “It ain’t all good:" Machinic abuse detection and marginalisation in machine learning

M.Sc IT & Cognition

University of Copenhagen, 2016

B.Sc Computer Science

University of Copenhagen, 2014

Academic Experience

Chancellor's Fellow in Responsible ML and AI | University of Edinburgh

Nov, 2024 -

Edinburgh, Scotland

Visiting Researcher | Alexander von Humbold Institut für Internet und Gesellschaft.

2024 -

Berlin, Germany

Research Fellow | Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence

Jul, 2023 - Oct, 2024

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Visiting Researcher | Heriot-Watt University

Jan, 2023 - Feb, 2023

Edinburgh, Scotland

Visiting Researcher | Mohamed Bin Zayed University of Artifical Intelligence

Nov, 2022 - Dec, 2022

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Visiting Researcher | MilaNLP, Bocconi University

Oct, 2022 - Nov, 2022

Milan, Italy

Post-doctoral Fellow | Digital Democracies Institute, Simon Fraser University

Aug, 2020 - Nov, 2022

Vancouver, B.C., Canada