Marrakech, Morocco
2nd - 4th July 2026

Conference theme:

Rethinking Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in a Transforming World: Reflections, Solutions and Innovations in Africa

Past Conferences - EDI 2025 Athens

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Streams/Workshop Topics - EDI 2025 Athens

Stream 1:	The Role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Addressing HRM Challenges for Marginalized Populations Globally Ifeyimika Ajaiyeoba, DAN CHEN More details» Download papers»
Stream 2:	The Role of AI in Shaping Employment Opportunities for Marginalised Communities in Cultural Labor, Entertainment Industries and Digital Platforms Serap Keles More details» Download papers»
Stream 3:	AI as a tool to support organisations in advancing EDI interventions and make workplaces more inclusive: Opportunities and caveats Kyriaki Karydou, Eleni Apospori, Charikleia Tzanakou More details» Download papers»
Stream 4:	Artificial Intelligence and Gender Equity Shlomit Aharonii Lir More details» Download papers»
Stream 5:	LGBTQ+ Working Lives: Navigating Headwinds,Old and New Aidan McKearney More details» Download papers»
Stream 6:	AI, Algorithmic Bias, and Dehumanization: Addressing the Marginalization of Gender Nonconforming and Minoritized Identities VEYSI TANRIVERDI More details» Download papers»
Stream 7:	Re-thinking Inclusion in Higher Education and Future Inclusion in New Worlds of Work for People with Disabilities Soad Louissi, Michelle Mielly, CHRISTINE NASCHBERGER, Nosheen Jawaid Khan More details» Download papers»
Stream 8:	Probing the power of normative Whiteness in organisations Bronwyn Keene-Young More details» Download papers»
Stream 9:	AI and EDI in health and social care: precision, personalisation, prediction and prejudice? Emily Yarrow, Julie Davies More details» Download papers»
Stream 10:	Seeking to Embrace Culturally Responsive Leadership in an AI Context as a Tool to Transformational Change Mark Anthony Gooden, Victoria Showunmi, Richard Greggory Johnson III More details» Download papers»
Stream 11:	HR strategies for a more inclusive workplace: The role of AI Rosana Silveira Reis, Camilla Quental, Ylenia Curzi More details» Download papers»
Stream 12:	AI, Ethics and Inclusion: Insights from the Global South and Approaches for Human-centred Workplaces and Inclusive Education Aura Mbolela, Zonke Zungu, Jacobs Sihela, Mokabai Phaaroe More details» Download papers»
Stream 13:	Opportunities and limitations of AI in enhancing well-being, healing, and trauma-informed culturally sensitive initiatives in the workplace Zonke Zungu, Wei Choo More details» Download papers»
Stream 14:	Unlocking entrepreneurial potential in Africa: The transformative power of AI in times of crisis Fatima Boutaleb More details» Download papers»
Stream 15:	Women, Life Stages and Religious Identity: Rethinking Inclusion in Organizations Rawia Ahmed, Bridget Rice More details» Download papers»
Stream 16:	AI at Workplace: A Tool for Inclusion or for Bias? Anna Maria Gorska, Tomasz Braun More details» Download papers»
Stream 17:	The Backlash in Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI): Fatigue Amidst Superficial Change Marie-Therese Claes, Anett Hermann More details» Download papers»
Stream 18:	Behavioural Equality in the Age of AI: Navigating Bias, Behaviour, and Inclusion in Datafied Workplaces Chrissi McCarthy More details» Download papers»
Stream 19:	AI-Driven Employee Selection Cases Through Social Networking Sites. Are HR Professionals’ Preferences (In/Ex)clusive and/or (Hetero/Homo)geneous? Umut Denizli More details» Download papers»
Stream 20:	MNCs’ Transfer of DEI Practices to Emerging Markets – The Role of AI and Institutional Impact Emil Velinov More details» Download papers»
Stream 21:	AI and Poverty: Challenges and Possibilities to alleviating poverty and improving quality of life Ram Mahalingam More details» Download papers»
Stream 22:	Is the virtual world of work the great equalizer Dimitria Groutsis, Eddy Ng, Andri Georgiadou More details» Download papers»
Stream 23:	STEM Wars: Gender Equity, Big Tech and the Battle for Inclusion Eleftherios Kretsos More details» Download papers»
Stream 24:	Ethical Algorithmic decision making: Leave no one behind Theodore Chadjipadelis More details» Download papers»
Doctoral Colloquium :	Doctoral Colloquium Joana Vassilopoulou, Eleftherios Kretsos More details» Download papers»
Workshop 2:	Scaling Up Gender-Inclusive Innovation: Success Stories and Lessons Learned Laura Varisco, Erilda Goga More details» Download papers»
Workshop 3:	Strategy Workshop to Better Understand Contemporary Nature of Business and Workflow More details» Download papers»
Workshop 4:	Professional Development Workshop (PDW): Disability and Future AI Research David Banes, Tally Hatzakis More details» Download papers»
Workshop 7:	AI and the HR Profession: Navigating Ethics, Fairness, and the Future of Work Tania Saba, Gaelle Falcon Cachat-Rosset, Marie-Eve Dufour More details» Download papers»
Workshop 8:	Building AI-Ready Skills for SMEs in a Sustainable and Inclusive Economy Tania Saba, Wendy Cukier More details» Download papers»
Workshop 9:	The triple nexus of AI, recruitment and biases: an ally or a foe? Valia Kalaitzi, Jack van der Vlis More details» Download papers»
Workshop 10:	RIGHT-WING POLITICS AROUND THE GLOBE – IMPLICATIONS FOR EDI RESEARCH, TEACHING AND PRACTICE Anne Crafford, Regine Bendl, Byron Adams, Samantha E. Erskine, Eddy Ng More details» Download papers»
Panel 1:	Leading Inclusion in a Hybrid and Remote Workplace Manel Guechtouli, Solenn Dupuy, Chloé Torcol, Batoul EL MAWLA, Marie José SCOTTO More details» Download papers»