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Amartya Sen to give opening conversation at a Qawwali Celebration of South Asia: 75 Years of Azadi

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Amartya Sen, Thomas W. Lamont University Professor and Professor of Economics and Philosophy , will take part in the opening conversation with Syed Babar Ali at a “ Qawwali Celebration of South Asia: 75 Years of Azadi.” The concert, hosted by The Mittal...

Whitehead Lectures: Peter Godfrey-Smith (University of Sydney)

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57th annual Whitehead Lectures Professor Peter Godfrey-Smith University of Sydney Limits of Sentience, Boundaries of Consideration April 13-14, 2023 3:00-5:00pm Emerson Hall, Room 210 25 Quincy Street, Cambridge MA 02138 Abstract Work in several fields...

Chinese Philosophy Series: Bryan Van Norden (Vassar College)

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Professor Bryan Van Norden Confucian Virtue Ethics Friday, October 28th 2:00-4:00pm Emerson Hall, Room 305 Abstract Confucianism can be interpreted as a form of virtue ethics, offering systematic accounts of what it is to live well (human flourishing)...

Jenna Donohue to participate in panel at the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities annual conference

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Jenna Donohue, Postdoctoral Fellow in Embedded EthiCS, is participating in the panel “To Cure, to Assist, or Even to Enhance? Emergent Neurotechnologies and Disability Justice” at the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities annual conference...

Jenna Donohue presents paper at Dartmouth University workshop

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Jenna Donohue, Postdoctoral Fellow in Embedded EthiCS, gave a paper, “Click-Gap, Paternalism, and Tech Giants’ Relationships with their Users" at Dartmouth University for a workshop on Information Technology Ethics (August 8 - 10). At the workshop, she...

Jenna Donohue attends Stanford University workshop and coauthors case

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Jenna Donohue, Postdoctoral Fellow in Embedded EthiCS, attended an NSF-funded Workshop on Inclusive and Intersectional Research and Analysis in Engineering and Computer Science at Stanford University (August 25-26). She collaborated with researchers from...

Trystan Goetze publishes chapter “Hermeneutical Justice for Extremists?”

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Trystan Goetze, Postdoctoral Fellow of Embedded EthiCS, and coauthor Charlie Crerar published the chapter “Hermeneutical Justice for Extremists?” in The Philosophy of Fanaticism: Epistemic, Affective, and Political Dimensions (Routledge, 2022). From the...

Trystan Goetze and William Cochran present at the American Association of Philosophy Teachers Conference

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Trystan Goetze and William Cochran, both Postdoctoral Fellows in Embedded EthiCS, presented their and Jenna Donohue’s work “Creating a Classroom Community with Unfamiliar Students and Limited Time” at the American Association of Philosophy Teachers’...

Trystan Goetze presents paper at FAccT '22: the Association for Computing Machinery Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency

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Trystan Goetze, Postdoctoral Fellow of Embedded EthiCS, published and presented a peer-reviewed paper on vicarious responsibility and autonomous systems in the Proceedings of the Association for Computing Machinery Conference on Fairness, Accountability...

Trystan Goetze organizes panel at the Canadian Philosophical Association

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Trystan Goetze, Postdoctoral Fellow of Embedded EthiCS, organized the panel “Teaching Ethical and Humanistic Thinking in Computer Science” at the Canadian Philosophical Association 2022 Congress. The panel included eight presentations with representation...

Zoë Johnson King to present at Arché Institute seminar

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Zoë Johnson King, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, will present at the Arché Institute's " Epistemology: Current Themes" series on November 17th. The Epistemology: Current Themes group is one of six at Arché, a philosophical research centre at the...

Zoë Johnson King to give keynote at AGENT conference

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Zoë Johnson King, Assistant Professor of Philosophy, will be one of the two keynote speakers at this year's Austin Graduate Ethics and Normativity Talks (AGENT) conference hosted by the University of Texas at Austin’s Philosophy Department on November 11...