Come and join us at Hoger Instituut voor Wijsbegeerte ! New PhD position on philosophy of technology and experimental ethics

Reminder of our workshop on forecasting social norms and AI, May 2-3 i2s-research.ku.edu/forcasting-fut…

New open PhD position in philosophy at Hoger Instituut voor Wijsbegeerte, it can be a philtech Phd if you like! (Need to be Dutch speaking)

New PhD position on (French) philosophy of technology at Maastricht University

Interested in digital technologies, democratisation and EU enlargement and neighbourhood policy? Come and do a PhD with me and Gergana Noutcheva at FASoS Maastricht! It's a 4-year salaried position with the opportunity to design your own research project. vacancies.maastrichtuniversity.nl/job/Maastricht…

Registration is open for #LAILEC 2024 (Leuven, 5-7 June 2024). The conference is co-located with the Big Data Value Association’s Data Week 2024 & aims to unravel the intricacies and impact of the new regulations on data and AI: law.kuleuven.be/citip/en/citip…

Please share with your networks: we have a PhD vacancy FASoS Maastricht to work with me and Gergana Noutcheva on digital technologies in European enlargement and neighbourhood policy. Fluency in one or more relevant language(s) is an asset. academictransfer.com/en/341008/phd-…

Call for papers for a conference on AI and climate I organise! philtech.univie.ac.at/ai-and-the-pla…

The website for our conference on "Virtue Ethics and Technology" is online! Check it out:👇 hiw.kuleuven.be/wgpt/2024-conf… #techEthics #AIethics #LAWS #philtech

New paper! 🥳 What do we mean when we say something is #fakenews? Together with Sacha Ferrari, I wrote a paper about this question, and I am very happy share the news that the paper will be published in Philosophy Today in 2025. Here's a preprint: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

Inviting applications for four #postdoc positions in the new European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Project on small social media platforms w/ ethnography & data science. Deadline for applications: 31 Aug '24. bit.ly/ERCpostdocSMAL… Looking forward to having you on my team :)

🥳 New paper with Bartek Chomanski Is Europe's #digitalpolicy democratic? We argue that the #gdpr does not respond to the preferences of its citizens, but that it does respond to Big Tech's interests. We therefore rely, among other things, on empirical research suggesting 1/

What ever happened to the Bielefeld school of STS?

Are you working on the role of human decision-making in the responsible development of automated digital technologies? Consider submitting to our special issue in the Journal of Responsible Technology! Submissions due Sept 30th 👇sciencedirect.com/journal/journa…

Interesting paper by my PhD student Ann-Katrien Oimann and Fabio Tollon Responsibility Gaps and Technology: Old Wine in New Bottles? - Oimann - Journal of Applied Philosophy - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ja…

New policy brief on the new EU Platform Work Directive by Silvia Rainone and Antonio Aloisi for ETUI - European Trade Union Institute. A helpful overview of the classification issue over the employment of gig workers, algorithmic management, and the potential for collective bargaining. etui.org/publications/e…

Opening of The History of the Philosophy of Technology Conference FASoS Maastricht @MassSimons

Just arrived in Maastricht for a conference on the history of philosophy of technology with, among others, @MassSimons , Darryl Cressman, and Anthony Longo. I will be talking about the reception history of Marx’ notion of general intellect in Italian philosophy tomorrow.

We are starting our new reading group on Raymond #Ruyer's "Cybernetics and the Origin of Information". All are welcome to join! For more info feel free to reach out to us and keep an eye on our website: hiw.kuleuven.be/wgpt/RG

🥳 Happy to see our book published!