Two Job Opportunities within the Epistemology of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) Research Unit

The Department of Science Communication and Higher Education Research, University of Klagenfurt (Klagenfurt, Austria) are offering 2 positions within the “Epistemology of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)” Research Unit: 1 Postdoctoral Researcher in Science and Technology Studies (40 hours/week) 1 Doctoral Researcher in Science and Technology Studies (30 hours/week) Positions are funded for 3 years ... Two Job Opportunities within the Epistemology of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) Research Unit

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PhD Position in the field of Ethics in the Life Sciences, Wageningen University

Wageningen University (NL) have advertised a post for a PhD candidate in the field of ethics in the life sciences, doing ontological and ethical investigations of cell-factories and their applications. The position is part of the Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies Gravitation program, a new ten year long international research program of seven universities in ... PhD Position in the field of Ethics in the Life Sciences, Wageningen University

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Call for papers Special Issue in the Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics

Special Issue in the Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics The Normative Dimension of Transformations towards a Sustainable Bioeconomy – Expanding the Economic Perspective The editors invite papers for a special issue which will focus on the ethical aspects to be considered in a transformation to a sustainable bioeconomy. Motivation Recent discussions have shown that ... Call for papers Special Issue in the Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics

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PhD course Philosophy of Responsible Innovation

The PhD course Philosophy of Responsible Innovation (8-17 January 2020) in Wageningen and Delft (Netherlands) is now open for registration. This course discusses the main philosophical issues in relation to Responsible Innovation, an emerging concept in the EU context which highlights the relevance of social-ethical issues in research and innovation practices. This emerging concept calls ... PhD course Philosophy of Responsible Innovation

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Wageningen University (NL) Post-doc Position

A position is available for a post-doc with expertise in the field of artificial intelligence, responsible innovation and/or technology adoption, for an NWO funded research project that will be executed in a collaboration between the Learning Science Group and the Philosophy Group at Wageningen University (The Netherlands) and private partners. The committee is particularly interested ... Wageningen University (NL) Post-doc Position

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Developing meeting Points between Environmental Ethics and Philosophy of Technology: SPT Conference Call for Papers

May 20th-22th, 2019: SPT Conference, Texas A&M University, USA 300-word abstracts for individual papers to be submitted by Dec 1 The organizers invite papers by authors wanting to contribute to the continued bridging of the gap between environmental ethics and philosophy of technology. An increasing sense of urgency emerges in the light of unprecedented environmental ... Developing meeting Points between Environmental Ethics and Philosophy of Technology: SPT Conference Call for Papers

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Philosophy of Responsible Innovation, a University Course

The Dutch Research School of Philosophy (OZSW), Wageningen University and Delft University of Technology are offering the course “Philosophy of Responsible Innovation”, scheduled to take place in January 2019. The course will be taught in English and should be interesting and suitable for many of our readers. Date(s) 9-11 January 2019, 14-18 January 2019 Location ... Philosophy of Responsible Innovation, a University Course

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Doctoral positions in Practical Philosophy within the Gothenburg-Lund Responsibility Project

The positions are offered by Lund University, Department of Philosophy. Lund University was founded in 1666 and has 42 000 students and 7 400 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. At the Department of Philosophy, research and education is conducted within three subjects: Cognitive science, Practical philosophy and Theoretical philosophy. While these subjects to ... Doctoral positions in Practical Philosophy within the Gothenburg-Lund Responsibility Project

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Ethics, Human Enhancement and Genetics. Report and Video

WORKSHOP at ECAP7 Sept 4th, 2011, University Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan Report, video and photos, abstracts. A REPORT by Virginia Sanchini The workshop was organized by Prof. Roberto Mordacci, chair of Moral Philosophy at the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University in Milan, and by Michele Loi, post-doc researcher at the same University. The aim of the ... Ethics, Human Enhancement and Genetics. Report and Video

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Dan Sperber lecture – 3/3

Event: Dan Sperber. Fondazione Bassetti lecture. Title: The deconstruction of social unreality. Date: 2011 09 03 Time: 31 min. Place: Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy. Language: English. url Vimeo: http://vimeo.com/28928117 Report: Dan Sperber. La lecture per la Fondazione Giannino Bassetti (in Italian) part III ECAP7 Milan, September 3, 2011 Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele Dan ... Dan Sperber lecture – 3/3

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