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Juliette Zeidan is a cultural strategist and interdisciplinary researcher with over 14 years of experience at the intersection of art, culture, technology, and innovation, working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe. Formerly a midwife, she has worked in multiple leadership roles in operations and business development. She is currently pursuing a master's in AI & Societies at the Media University of Applied Sciences in Berlin, focusing on AI ethics, governance, and its impact on human development. Her research interests include human-AI cognitive dynamics, AI cinematography, sustainability, and leveraging AI and VR for cultural heritage preservation. Zeidan has led multidisciplinary teams on large-scale cultural conferences and research projects. Her recent work includes utilizing 3D documentation and technology to preserve Portugal’s ancient Talha winemaking tradition and producing an AI documentary on artifact repatriation. She is also actively involved in research concerning the evolving human perspective on AI art and the status of AI ethics within the creative industry. Driven by a passion for connecting data, storytelling, and strategy, Zeidan specializes in building cultural ecosystems. Her latest projects include building a practical framework for AI ethics in art and an AI companion to help teens get answers on puberty.