Elke Schwarz — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Professor of Political Theory at Queen Mary University of London
Expert in the ethics and politics of new military technologies, including military Artificial Intelligence and autonomous weapon systems
Holds a PhD in International Relations with a focus on the ethics of political violence and military Artificial Intelligence / autonomous weapons

Biography

Elke Schwarz is a Professor of Political Theory at Queen Mary University of London. Her expertise lies in the ethics and politics of new military technologies, with a specific focus on military Artificial Intelligence and autonomous weapon systems. She is also a political philosopher.

Schwarz's academic background includes a PhD in International Relations. Her doctoral research concentrated on the ethics of political violence and military Artificial Intelligence, as well as autonomous weapons.