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AI Agents, Human Experts, and the Skills of Tomorrow

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Dates:6 August 2025
Times:18:00 - 20:00
What is it:Talk
Organiser:The University of Manchester - Dubai
Who is it for:Alumni
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Join us in Abu Dhabi for an engaging workshop on the AI Agents, Human Experts, and the Skills of Tomorrow by Dr Reza Salehnejad, Senior Lecturer, Economics, Digital Economy, AI & Strategy at Alliance Manchester Business School for The University of Manchester.

This is a brilliant opportunity not to be missed!

Agenda

6:00 - 6:30 PM: Registration and Networking

6:30 - 6:45 PM: Brief Introduction

6:45 - 7:45 PM: Masterclass by Dr Reza Salehnejad

7:45 - 8:00 PM: Get your questions answered

About the Masterclass

This talk delves into the impact of AI agents on the evolving role of human experts. We will explore how traditional expertise is being reshaped, examining the new skillsets and collaborative approaches necessary for professionals to not just adapt, but thrive in the transformed workforce of tomorrow. Join us to understand how to prepare for this transformative era.

About Dr Reza Salehnejad

Dr Reza Salehnejad is a distinguished academic and expert in economics and strategy at Alliance Manchester Business School, The University of Manchester. With a strong background in applied economics, Reza specializes in strategic decision-making, business strategy, and the intersection of economics and leadership. His extensive research and teaching portfolio focus on equipping professionals and organizations with critical insights to navigate complex business environments effectively. Renowned for his engaging approach, Reza has collaborated with industry leaders worldwide, delivering impactful executive education programs and fostering innovation in economic strategy.

About the University of Manchester The University of Manchester is a member of the prestigious Russell Group and is one of the UK’s largest single-site universities with more than 40,000 students on campus – including more than 10,000 international students.

The University is consistently ranked among the world’s elite institutions for graduate employability and world-class research across a diverse range of fields including cancer, advanced materials, global inequalities, energy and industrial biotechnology.

According to the QS World University Rankings 2025, The University of Manchester is ranked 34th Globally, 10th in Europe and 6th in the UK.

About The University of Manchester - Dubai The University of Manchester – Dubai, located in Dubai Knowledge Park was established in 2006 and is the largest and fastest-growing in the University’s international network, comprising five hubs in key business cities around the world, including Dubai, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Manchester.

The University of Manchester – Dubai is Licensed by The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and all programmes are accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation.

The Branch offers a dynamic portfolio of blended learning part-time Master’s degrees for working professionals. These include its triple accredited Manchester Global MBA and Executive MBA programmes, MSc Financial Management, and an award-winning MA Educational Leadership in Practice. The University also has a range of short business courses for executives delivered in Manchester.

The Branch has supported over 3,600 Part-time students in the region and graduated more than 2,650 students. It also works in regional collaborations with a range of industry groups, professional bodies and companies, and supports a regional alumni association with more than 5,500 members in countries across the region.

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