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Event

Global governance of AI: sustainable and equitable futures

This high-level round-table dialogue brought together experts, policymakers and practitioners to explore the rapidly evolving intersection of artificial intelligence and global governance. The event took place in person at Stockholm University and was also streamed live. 

6 May 2025 at 15:00 CEST

ending at 17:00 CEST

Stockholm, Sweden and Online

Stockholm University, Aula Magna, Sweden

Watch the event recording

Leading researchers and practitioners in artificial intelligence and global governance discussed various aspects of research and decision-making in the realm of AI.

Welcome remarks

  • Faradj Koliev, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Stockholm University

Speakers 

  • Victor Galaz, Associate professor & Director of PhD programme, Stockholm Resilience Center
  • Somya Joshi, Head of Division – Global Agendas, Climate and Systems, SEI
  • Jonas Tallberg, Professor of Political Science at Stockholm University and Co-Director of the Stockholm Center on Global Governance

Panellists

  • Maria Nordström, Head of Section at the Digital Government Division, Swedish Ministry of Finance
  • Fredrik Heintz, Head of the Division of Artificial Intelligence and Integrated Systems, Linköping University
  • Owen Gaffney, Chief Impact Officer, Nobel Prize Outreach

The round-table dialogue was chaired by: Markus Furendal, researcher at the Department of Political Science at Stockholm University.

SEI and Stockholm University collaboration

This event was co-organized by SEI and the Stockholm Centre on Global Governance (SCGG) at Stockholm University:

  • Somya Joshi, Head of Division – Global Agendas, Climate and Systems, SEI

  • Ylva Rylander, Communications and Impact Officer, SEI

  • Faradj Koliev, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, SU

  • Matilda Petersson, Researcher, Department of Economic History and International Relations, SU

  • Svante Emanuelli, Communications Officer, Stockholm Center on Global Governance, SU

The purpose of this round-table dialogue is to generate new ideas for the governance of artificial intelligence and to deepen the ongoing collaboration between Stockholm Environment Institute and Stockholm University.

SEI team

Somya Joshi
Somya Joshi

Research Director

SEI Headquarters

Ylva Rylander
Ylva Rylander

Communications and Impact Officer

Communications

SEI Headquarters