Kick-off 4TU.Responsible Sustainability Challenge
The next seven months, the 4TU.Responsible Sustainability Challenge (4TU.RSC) is taking place, an initiative of three centres of the 4TU.Federation: 4TU.High-Tech Materials, 4TU.Energy and 4TU.Ethics & Technology. It is an Honours track intended for motivated and talented master students from the four Technical Universities. Using a Challenge Based Learning approach, they will work with industrial partners, researchers,...
PhD defense: Responsibilities in a Datafied Health Environment
Chirag Arora will defend his thesis at the 6th of December at 13:30. Venue Atlas Building room 0.710, TU Eindhoven Description of the thesis Characterized by an accelerating rise in the collection and analysis of quantified data, the healthcare sector is witnessing rapid ‘’datafication’’. Health datafication is driven by technologies that enable the collection...
Cancelled: 4TU.Ethics pre-Christmas dinner and PhD day
Unfortunately, both the 4TU.Ethics Pre-Christmas dinner and the PhD day of 1 December 2022 have been cancelled. ...
Blog team has interviewed scientific director Marcel Verweij
The blog team has interviewed 4TU.Ethics scientific director Marcel Verweij. They have asked him a broad variety of questions about his vision of 4TU.Ethics in terms of its research agenda and its educational role, about possible public outreach of the 4TU.Ethics, and even took him back to when he was a PhD himself. Marcel...
Call for abstracts SPT 2023
THEME OF THE CONFERENCE: TECHNOLOGY AND MOBILITY From June 7-10, 2023, the Japanese Society for Science and Technology Studies, or JSSTS will host the 23rd biennial international conference of the Society for Philosophy and Technology. The conference theme is “Technology and Mobility,” Technologies always expand human mobility. Ships have made transcontinental travel possible, and...
Call for abstracts 2023 Forum on Philosophy, Engineering, and Technology
The 2023 Forum on Philosophy, Engineering, and Technology (fPET 2023) will be held at the Technical University of Delft in the Netherlands from 19-21 April 2023 (Wednesday to Friday). The conference will bring together engineers and philosophers to address the challenges of engineering in a changing world. fPET 2023 will provide the opportunity to...
Call for abstracts CEPE 2023: Human-AI Interaction and the Future
CEPE (Computer Ethics—Philosophical Enquiry) is a leading international conference. It has played a significant role in defining the field since its first event in 1997. CEPE is held biennially and is organized by INSEIT (the International Society for Ethics and Information Technology). For CEPE 2023, the conference theme will be on ethics, values, and freedoms,...
Senior Research Analyst Legal/ Ethics/Human Rights – new technologies
DESCRIPTION Trilateral Research Trilateral Research is a UK and IE-based enterprise, founded in 2004. Our teams include social scientists, data scientists, ethical, legal and human rights experts who work across the technology-social disciplinary divide. We apply rigorous, cutting-edge research when developing and assessing new technologies to ensure they achieve sustainable innovation and measurable impact....
Intersectional Philosophy of Technology Speaker Series
Description: As an extension of TPM’s Intersectional Philosophy of Technology (IPT) reading group, we will host a 3-part speaking series to bring the language, concepts and methods of intersectional studies of technology to TPM’s AI research. We adopt the definition of “intersectional feminism” described by Catherine D’Ignazio and Lauren Klein in Data Feminism: “ a feminism that is...
Senior Research Analyst – Trust & Ethics
DESCRIPTION Trilateral Research Trilateral Research is a UK and IE-based enterprise, founded in 2004. Our teams include social scientists, data scientists, ethical, legal and human rights experts who work across the technology-social disciplinary divide. We apply rigorous, cutting-edge research when developing and assessing new technologies to ensure they achieve sustainable innovation and measurable impact....