Bio
Cornelia C. Walther collaborates with universities across the Americas and Europe as a lecturer, executive coach and researcher. Presently, she is a visiting fellow at the Wharton Neuroscience Initiative/Wharton AI & Analytics Initiative, as well as an adjunct associate faculty at the School of Dental Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
Previously, she worked as a humanitarian practitioner with the United Nations for two decades in large-scale emergencies in West Africa, Asia and Latin America, focusing on hybrid advocacy and social and behavioural change.
She is also affiliated with MindCORE and the Center for Social Norms and Behavioral Dynamics at the University of Pennsylvania. Cornelia has a Ph.D. in law and is a trained yoga and meditation teacher. Her books are available in English and German. She pioneers research on hybrid intelligence and prosocial AI to build “agency amid AI for all.”