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IE Masterclass - Boosting Critical Thinking to Outsmart Gen AI
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Wed, Nov 4, 2026
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM (GMT+1)
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Some skills can only be learnt through doing. True critical thinking and relationship building are innately human skills we continue developing throughout our lives. As a working professional, being able to construct your argument, defend it, and use your communication skills to persuade others are more important now than ever.
Agenda:
18:30-18:45 - Registration
18:45-19:00 - Welcome and Introduction
19:00-20:30 - Masterclass with Q&A
20:30-21:30 - Networking cocktail
NB: attendees will be a mixture of IE Alumni and prospective students.
Speakers
Alistair Fildes
Vice Dean
IE Business School
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alistairfildes/
Dr. Alistair Fildes (pronounced ‘Files’) is the Vice Dean for Behavioral Science in IE and leads the Bachelor in Behavior and Social Sciences (BBSS). Trained as a sociologist and criminologist, Alistair spent the first half of his career seeking to understand human behavior in healthcare and law enforcement settings. He specialized in evaluating behavior and conflict resolution, including an award-winning experiment on improving public confidence in police.
The second half of his career has been shaping and changing behavior in risky environments across international private and public sector organizations. Before joining IE in 2021, Alistair was based in London working as a management consultant in behavior and organizational change. His work included setting up a Learning Design Faculty, building a Data Science capability, and developing an experiential learning methodology.