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Intelligent Technology, the Attention Economy, and the Risks of Consciousness Hacking: A Buddhist Perspective – Online Seminar

Date: October 26, 2022
Time: 9:00 am - 10:30 am
Location: Online Seminar
Academic event | Intercultural Philosophy | Public ESDIT event | Wellbeing, Emotions & Health

Within the ESDiT (Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies) project, the working group on “Attention Economy” organizes an online seminar on 'Intelligent Technology, the Attention Economy, and the Risks of Consciousness Hacking: A Buddhist Perspective' as part of the series  “Attending as practice in the attention economy”.

A Lightbulb for the Mind: Possible Futures for the Attention Economy – Online Seminar

Date: October 5, 2022
Time: 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Location: Online Seminar
Academic event | Public ESDIT event | Wellbeing, Emotions & Health

Within the ESDiT (Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies) project, the working group on “Attention Economy” organizes an online seminar on 'A Lightbulb for the Mind: Possible Futures for the Attention Economy' as part of the series  “Attending as practice in the attention economy”

PhD course in Philosophy of Responsible Innovation

Start date: January 11, 2023
End date: January 20, 2023
All-day event
Location: Wageningen/Delft (The Netherlands)
Academic event | Relevant event by external organizer
The 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 for philosophical reflection on the nature, scope and applicability of responsibility and innovation in innovation practices in general, and the […]

Annual research day 2022

Date: November 21, 2022
Time: 9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Location: Het Oude Magazijn (The Old Warehouse), Soesterweg 310F, 3812 BH Amersfoort
Academic event | Internal ESDIT event

Researchers involved in the ESDIT program are cordially invited to register!

ESDiT2022 International Conference

Start date: October 6, 2022
End date: October 7, 2022
All-day event
Location: CORPUS Congress Centre, Oegstgeest (near) Leiden – the Netherlands
Academic event | All research lines | Public ESDIT event

The objective of the conference is to study and ethically assess the transformative consequences of these emerging technologies, of social institutions, the environment, human relations, personal identities, thought and language. There will be a particular focus on challenges of disruptive technologies to key concepts and values, like “truth”, “agency”, “democracy”, “human nature” and “life”.