Dr. Lollie Mancey
Cultural Futurist, Media Personality, AI & Innovation Strategist, Expert in AI Ethics and Workplace of the Future
why book lollie?
- Dr. Lollie Mancey has won multiple teaching awards, including the UCD Excellence in Teaching Award 2022 & 2024, highlighting her outstanding contributions to education
- She collaborates with NASA, speaks at major events like the Pendulum Summit & Financial Times CFO Summit, and champions AI ethics and progressive education
- Dr. Lollie Mancey is a Programme Director at UCD’s Innovation Academy, where she equips future innovators and business leaders with tools for success in a rapidly evolving world
Biography
Dr Lollie Mancey is one of Ireland’s most compelling voices at the intersection of humanity and technology.
As an anthropologist, futurist, and AI ethicist, she explores how culture, innovation, and emotional infrastructure shape the future of work, leadership, and human life. Her work challenges assumptions and inspires audiences to think differently.
Lollie is a regular media contributor and co-presenter of RTÉ’s Futureville (now in Series 2). She also made a powerful appearance on The Tommy Tiernan Show, where she explored the ethics of AI companions and the emotional future of human-machine relationships.
As Programme Director at the UCD Innovation Academy, Lollie equips leaders with the mindset and tools to navigate complexity and harness AI responsibly.
Her collaborations with NASA, Mastercard, and public agencies turn academic insight into real-world solutions.
Known for her electrifying stage presence, Lollie captivates diverse audiences. Whether she unpacks the ethics of digital intimacy or the emotional impact of AI, she leaves people thinking deeply.
Her bold, human-centred strategies consistently resonate across sectors.
Topics
Innovation in Education:
Creating future-ready learners through creative, progressive teaching methods.
Entrepreneurship and Business Strategy:
Empowering entrepreneurs to navigate challenges and drive success.
Storytelling for Impact:
Using storytelling as a tool for leadership and personal connection.
Artificial Intelligence and Ethics:
Exploring the societal and ethical implications of AI in the workplace.
Organisational Learning and Leadership:
Driving growth and innovation within teams and organisations.
Resilience and Adaptability:
Strategies for thriving in a rapidly changing cultural and technological landscape.
Diversity and Inclusion in Entrepreneurship:
Championing underrepresented entrepreneurs and fostering inclusive innovation.
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