Dr Lollie Mancey

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AI For Beginners: Through A Human Lens

Discover how AI shapes and is shaped by human culture. Dr. Lollie Mancey’s course equips leaders with the tools to navigate AI’s ethical, cultural, and societal impacts, ensuring technology amplifies humanity rather than erasing it.

What You'll Gain From This Course

Cultural Awareness In AI Design

Students will learn how cultural perceptions shape AI adoption and how to design AI initiatives that respect and amplify diverse identities rather than erode them.

Ethical Decision-Making Frameworks

Students will gain practical frameworks to identify and mitigate AI bias, ensuring their projects align with ethical standards and global inclusivity.

Leadership Confidence In AI Transformation

Students will develop the critical thinking and communication skills needed to lead AI initiatives with cultural sensitivity, building trust and driving meaningful, human-centric innovation.

Chapter 1: Rethinking AI — A Cultural Lens

AI As A Cultural Phenomenon, Not Just Technology

Chapter 2: History Isn’t Neutral — Neither is AI

The Historical Roots Of Bias In AI Systems

Chapter 3: Anthropology of AI — Co-Evolution of Humans & Machines

Co-Evolution: How Technology Shapes Us (and vice versa)

Chapter 4: AI in Society — Impacts On Human Connection

Human-AI Relationships: From Productivity To Companionship

The Social Fabric — What AI Can’t Replace

Chapter 5: Bias, Trust, & Accountability In AI Systems

The Lifecycle Of Bias: From Data To Deployment

Chapter 6: Future Directions — Leading Ethical AI in Your Organisation

Embedding Cultural Sensitivity In AI Projects

Course Wrap-Up: From Insights To Action

Your AI Anthropology Action Plan

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Dr Lollie Mancey

Reimagining Leadership For A Human-Centred AI Future

Dr. Lollie Mancey is a cultural strategist, anthropologist and futurist who helps leaders navigate the AI era with clarity, creativity and consequence. She empowers organisations to lead innovation ethically, build resilient teams, and unlock the human potential behind emerging technologies.

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Dr Lollie Mancey

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Dr Lollie Mancey

Core Skills