Publications

Work in Progress

Alexandra Prégent. Minimal Requirements for a Claim to Privacy Over our Emotional Life.

Alexandra Prégent. Disentangling the Philosophical Concept of Emotional Expressions from Its Use in Affective Computing: Towards a better understanding of the concept and the consequences of its commodification.

Alexandra Prégent. Anticipatory Approaches and the Use of Technomoral Scenarios as a Promising Way to Map the Ethical Impact of Emergent Technologies.

Under review

Alexandra Prégent. A Right to Privacy for the Affective Life? The case of emotion recognition technology.

Forthcoming

Alexandra Prégent. (Forthcoming) “Technosocial risks of ‘ideal’ emotion recognition technologies: A defense of the (social) value of emotional expressions”, In Ljubisa Bojic, Zoran Erić, Ana Lipij (eds.), Ethics of AI Alignment:Rethinking Society Beyond the Human, The International Library of Ethics, Law and Technology, Springer. (Preprint).

Publications

Alexandra Prégent. (2025) “Is there not an obvious loophole in the AI act’s ban on emotion recognition technologies?”, AI&Society.

Alexandra Prégent. (2025) “Why you should not use CI to evaluate socially disruptive technology”, Philosophy & Technology, 38(6).

Alexandra Prégent & Keven Bisson (2021) “La conception dividuelle de l’identité : une possible solution au casse-tête du deuil de Maruṧić ?”, Phares, 21(1).

Alexandra Prégent (2021) Informatique affective: L’utilisation des systèmes de reconnaissance des émotions est-elle en cohérence avec la justice sociale?, Master’s Thesis, Laval University.

Alexandra Prégent (2021) “Comment définir un groupe sans exclure aucune de ses parties ? Le genre et la notion sartrienne de la structure sérielle selon Iris Marion Young”, In Savannah Dubé (ed.), Era Novum, pp.120-126, EUMC-Laval: Québec.