Dear colleagues,

We are pleased to invite you to the tutorial, “Countering Hateful and Offensive Speech Online—Open Challenges,” which will take place on Friday, November 15, from 9:00 to 12:30 at EMNLP 2024 in Miami.

Overview: In today's digital age, hate speech and offensive speech online pose a significant challenge to maintaining respectful and inclusive online environments. This tutorial aims to provide attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the field by delving into essential dimensions such as:

1. Data Creation and Multilingualism. 2. Counter-narrative generation. 3. A hands-on session with one of the most popular APIs for detecting hate speech. 4. Fairness and ethics in AI. 5. The use of recent advanced approaches.

For the full program and detailed agenda, please visit the tutorial website. https://nlp-for-countering-hate-speech-tutorial.github.io/

Tutorial Organizers

* Flor Miriam Plaza-del-Arco, MilaNLP, Bocconi University, Italy. * Debora Nozza, MilaNLP, Bocconi University, Italy. * Marco Guerini, LanD_FBK, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Italy. * Jeffrey Sorensen, Jigsaw, USA. * Marcos Zampieri, Language Technology Group, George Masson University, USA.

We look forward to your participation and hope to see you there!

Best regards,

The Tutorial Organizing Team ------------------------------------------------ Flor Miriam Plaza del Arco, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Researcher MilaNLPhttps://milanlproc.github.io/, Computing Sciences Department Bocconi University Via Röntgen, 1-2, 20136 Milan, MI, Italy

Twitter: @florplaza22 Web: https://fmplaza.github.io/