Sinem Görücü

Sinem Görücü is currently a PhD candidate at King's College London, focusing on critical visualization for the environmental impact of machine learning within the Human-Centred Computing Group of the Department of Informatics. In addition to doctoral studies, Sinem serves as a teaching assistant for courses on Human-Computer Interaction and data storytelling. As the founding director of feminist design and project coordinator for UN Women's Critical Data & AI Literacy Project in the UK, Sinem is deeply engaged in advocacy work. Recent fellowship roles include a position at the School of Commons and a previous lectureship at Inholland University, where Sinem taught courses related to design and AI. With experience as Events Lead at AIxDesign and an EthicAI=LABS fellowship focused on AI and ethics in South-East Europe, Sinem has played key roles in numerous educational and advocacy initiatives. Sinem's academic background includes degrees from UCL, Middle East Technical University, and additional studies across several European institutions in architecture, urban design, and city planning.