Aleksandra Przegalinska

Visiting Research Fellow – March-May 2021

Alexandra is an Associate Professor of management and obtained her PhD in the philosophy of artificial intelligence at the Institute of Philosophy of the University of Warsaw. Currently, she serves as the Vice-Rector for International Cooperation and ESR at the Kozminski University in Poland.  Former Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston.

A graduate of The New School for Social Research in New York, where she participated in research on identity in virtual reality, with particular emphasis on Second Life.

She was a Visiting Research Fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research. In the fall 2021 she will  starting working as the Senior Research Fellow at the Labor and Worklife Program at Harvard University.

Aleksandra is interested in artificial intelligence, natural language processing, machine learning, social robots and wearable technologies.

  • What the Heck Is Bitcoin All About?

    “Peter C. Earle, senior fellow at AIER joins Aleksandra Przegalinska for a conversation on the unknowns of bitcoin, crypto currency and blockchain technologies in the modern era.” ~ AIER

    What the Heck Is Bitcoin All About?
  • The Economic Revelations of Buddhism

    “Matthew D. Milligan, visiting fellow at AIER and Ph.D specialist in epigraphy and material culture joins Aleksandra Przegalinska for an inside look at the intersection of religious cultures and market entrepreneurialism in the sphere of Buddhism and beyond.” ~ AIER

    The Economic Revelations of Buddhism
  • The Right Not to Get Matched

    “We all need and deserve tools that we understand and can control. That is why I think we should be really vocal about it and resist technologies that instead of supporting and collaborating with humans, take over and make decisions on their behalf. Pop culture feeds us these scenarios as inevitable. Let’s write different ones…

    The Right Not to Get Matched