Nolen Gertz, Associate Professor of Applied Philosophy at the University of Twente, will be giving a keynote on "Why AI Ethics is Unethical" at the upcoming 4TU.Ethics PhD Day at Quinton House (Nieuwegracht 60, Utrecht) on November 19.
Programme
10:30-11:00 Reception
11:00-11:15 Introduction by 4TU.Ethics PhD Council
11:15-12:30 Keynote by Filippo Santoni de Sio: "Democratizing technology and universities"
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-15:30 Presentations and collective reflection
13:30-14:00 Teebah Abu-Zahra (labor conditions officer at the Promovendi Netwerk Nederland) presents their report “Four years of contract, Five+ years of work”
14:00-14:30 Maureen Sie (chair of OZSW) reflects on past changes in the discipline of philosophy in light of national budget cuts
14:30-15:00 Delft Student Intifada on their initiative “Educate to liberate!”
15:00-15:30 Open discussion
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-17:15 Keynote by Nolen Gertz: "Why AI ethics is unethical"
17:15-18:00 Snacks and drinks
Registration: https://event.wur.nl/168400/registration
For more information: https://www.4tu.nl/ethics/
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