Met de ontwikkeling van digitale technologie zijn maatschappelijke en economische belangen gemoeid. Mensen vragen om nieuwe oplossingen, maar er leven ook zorgen over de impact van de snelle digitalisering in hun samenleving. Dit roept ethische vragen op. Met de publicatie Aanpak begeleidingsethiek introduceert ECP | Platform voor de InformatieSamenleving een aanpak voor het vruchtbaar verbinden van ethiek … Continue reading (Dutch) Net gepubliceerd: Aanpak begeleidingsethiek
Author: Peter-Paul Verbeek
Video lecture: The Values of Science (World Science Forum 2019)
Video registration of opening keynote lecture at the World Science Forum on Academic Freedom and Academic Responsibility (Nov 2019): "The Values of Science: Citizen Science, Responsible Design, and the Science Paradox." See: https://mta.videotorium.hu/en/recordings/35264/keynote-lecture-science-ethics-and-responsibility
(Dutch) Artikel in NRC over ‘begeleidingsethiek’
NRC publiceerde op 4 december een opiniestuk van de hand van Daniel Tijink en mijzelf over het raamwerk voor het ethisch begeleiden van technologie, dat we met de ECP-werkgroep 'Ethiek en Digitalisering' hebben ontwikkeld. Het is artikel is hier te vinden: https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2019/12/04/gezichtsherkenning-mag-dat-helaas-zo-werkt-ethiek-niet-a3982702.
World Science Forum 2019: Budapest, Nov 20-23
November 20-23, the World Science Forum 2019 will be held in Budapest. The conference will focus on ethics and responsibility in science, ranging from the ethics of science funding to the ethical conduct of science, and from science diplomacy to the ethics of science communication. I'll have the privilege to give the keynote at the … Continue reading World Science Forum 2019: Budapest, Nov 20-23
PhD defence Ching Hung, Nov 13 2019
November 13 2019, Ching Hung will defend his PhD dissertation "Design for Green: ethics and politics for behavior-steering technology". In his dissertation, he examines the limits of liberalism to deal with environmental problems. By means of an original and unorthodox combination of insights from the work of Skinner and of Popper, combined with a detailed … Continue reading PhD defence Ching Hung, Nov 13 2019
Global Forum on AI for Humanity
Oct 28-30 2019, there will be a Global Forum on AI for Humanity (GFAIH) in Paris.Several members of the UNESCO World Commission for the Ethics of Science and Technology will attend the meeting. The event takes place in the context of the forthcoming organisation of a Global Partnership on AI (GPAI), as decided at the … Continue reading Global Forum on AI for Humanity
UNESCO side event on the Ethics of AI
At Oct 18 2019, 13h00 - 14h30, during the meeting of the UNESCO Executive Council, The Netherlands Permanent Delegation at UNESCO is organizing a side-event on the ethics of artificial intelligence, with a special focus on education. Opening speakers will be Dutch Ambassador Hans Wesseling, Dutch Minister of Education Ingrid van Engelshoven, UNESCO Director-General Audrey … Continue reading UNESCO side event on the Ethics of AI
(Dutch) 21 November 2019: bekendmaking laureaten Spinozalens 2019-2020
Op 21 november aanstaande – rond de geboortedag van Spinoza – vindt in Amsterdam de bekendmaking van de laureaten van de Spinozalens 2019-2020 plaats: één voor een levende en één voor een dode denker. De prijzen staan dit keer in het teken van technologie. In toenemende mate stellen technologische ontwikkelingen ons voor complexe morele en existentiële vragen. Kan … Continue reading (Dutch) 21 November 2019: bekendmaking laureaten Spinozalens 2019-2020
Lecture at Brave New World Festival 2019
Nov 4 2019 I will give a talk at the Brave New World Festival 2019. The entire day will be dedicated to "The Future of all Species", and I will speak about the future of human beings, artificial beings, and their interminglings. More info: https://bravenewworld.nl
PhD defence Bas de Boer
October 17 2019, Bas de Boer will defend his dissertation on the mediating role of technological instruments in scientific practice, titled 'How scientific instruments speak: a hermeneutics of technological mediations in (neuro)scientific practice'. More information: https://www.utwente.nl/nl/bms/agenda/2019/10/244419/promotie-bas-de-boer









