Conference Agenda

Ways of Worldmaking and the Languages of Technology and Art – Symposium on Nelson Goodman and the Philosophy of Technology

Chair(s): Sabine Ammon (Technische Universität Berlin), Alfred Nordmann (Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany), Ryan Wittingslow (University of Groningen)

Presentations of the Symposium

Ways of Worldmaking – Understanding Worlds in the Making

Sabine Ammon
Technische Universität Berlin

Ways of worldmaking - symbolic orders and material compositions

Alfred Nordmann
Technische Unversität Darmstadt

Function as Exemplification

Ryan Wittingslow
University of Groningen

Discussion and Commentary

Daria Bylieva¹, Sadegh Mirzaei², Leonie Möck^3
1Peter the Great Saint Petersburg Polytechnic University, ²Technical University of Darmstadt, ³University of Vienna

Teaching Engineering Ethics through Aesthetic and embodied Experiences

Chair(s): Filippo Santoni de Sio (TU Eindhoven), Jordi Viader Guerrero (TU Delft)

Presentations of the Symposium

Teaching Philosophy through the Embodied Experience: Space and Power in the Classroom

Aarón Moreno Inglés
TU Delft

Art as a Catalyst: how Science, Technology and Art Collaboration can contribute to Higher Engineering Education

Sabine de Lat, Isolde Hallensleben
TU Eindhoven

Overview of Engineering Ethics Education as a Research Field

Tom Holmgaard Børsen¹, Vivek Ramachandran^2
1Aalborg University, ²University College London

Engineering as an act of Care: Teaching Responsible Innovation through Empathy

Vivek Ramachandran
University College London

The Virtual and the Sacred

Enrico Beltramini

Notre Dame de Namur University, United States of America

Virtual Pregnancy

Daria Bylieva

Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russian Federation

How new interaction relationships are possible: the social imaginary of elderly holograms

Yu-cheng Liu

Soochow University, Taiwan

Avatars as digital naming

Shih Yun Liu

Inner Mongolia University, China, People's Republic of

Avatar attachment in virtual worlds: The conflict between self-fictionalization and authentic representations

Clemens Uhing

Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Institut für Wissenschaft und Ethik

AI ‘ancestors’? AI avatars in African ethics

Christopher Wareham

Utrecht University, Netherlands, The

The affective scaffolding of grief in the digital age: the case of deathbots

Mark Alfano

Macquarie University, Australia

So close, yet so far: spatial production and immersive experiences in mixed reality-a case study of Ryuichi Sakamoto's Kagami

Jingni HUANG

National Chengchi University, Taiwan

Intimacy and the Spatialization of Care: the case of Teleconsultation Booths

Nathan Degreef, Alain Loute

Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium

Intimate technology and moral vulnerability

Harry Weir-McAndrew

University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

The question concerning planetary technology: geo-engineering, sustainable technology, planetary boundaries, and the end of the Earth

Ole Thijs, Jochem Zwier

Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands, The

Do artifacts have eco-politics? A convivial critique of environmental techno-solutionism

Alessio Gerola

Wageningen University

Environment, Technology, and Philosophy of Maintenance

Andrea Gammon

tu delft, Netherlands, The

Technopolitical mediation and gezi park of istanbul

Melis Bas

University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, The

Rethinking data ownership : Towards relational approaches to property

Aditya Singh

University of Edinburgh

A Critique of technological Ideology in Taiwanese folk religion

Wei Min Tsai

Aletheia University, Taiwan, Taiwan

Development paths in the philosophy of technology in Latin America

Juan-Carlos Moreno¹, Sara Guzmán-Ortiz²

¹Santo Tomas University, Colombia; ²Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia UNAD

Beyond the walls of intelligence: the counterinsurgent genealogy of artificial intelligence and the necessity of an ai anti-ethics as revelation of death

Syan Timothy Lopez

Columbia University, United States of America

A conceptual framework for defining the responsibilities of engineers and situating them in education practice

Diana Adela Martin

University College London, United Kingdom

Philosophical pedagogy and the role of board games: a cross-disciplinary exploration

Jing-Li Hong

Chang Jung Christian University, Taiwan

Technological designs as possibility operators

Alvaro David Monterroza-Rios

ITM Institucion Universitaria, Colombia

AI and democratic education: A critical pragmatist perspective

Michał Wieczorek

Dublin City University, Ireland

AI in primary and secondary education: Sphere transgressions and value disruptions based on a scoping review of policy documents

Yuri Gawein Toussaan Tax¹, Marthe Stevens¹, Tamar Sharon², Femke Takes¹

¹Nationaal Onderwijslab AI, Netherlands, The; ²Radboud Universiteit

Navigating civic education in the digital era

Dan Mamlok

Tel Aviv University, Israel

A Political (Re-)Turn in the Philosophy of Engineering and Technology

Chair(s): Paige Benton (University of Johannesburg), Avigail Ferdman (Technion - Israel Institute of Technology), Michael W. Schmidt (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology)

Presentations of the Symposium

Where to political philosophy of technology?

Martin Sand
Delft University of Technology

The tragedy of great power technologies

Carl Mitcham
Colorado School of Mines

Why Representations of the Future (Should) Matter for Political Philosophy of Technology? ‘Modal Power’ and Socio-Technical Directionality

Sergio Urueña
University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU

Technologies as promoters of justice. a capability-based framework

Daniel Lara De La Fuente
University of Málaga

Gadgets, gimmicks, garbage: domination and irresponsible innovation

Lukas Fuchs
University of Stirling

Energy, war, power: political philosophy of engineering and technology during armed conflict

Giovanni Frigo
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Reciprocity & Reasonability in the Age of AI

Paige Benton
University of Johannesburg

Artificial intelligence and common goods: an uneasy relationship

Avigail Ferdman
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

A rawlsian philosophy of technology and engineering?

Michael W. Schmidt
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Toward a robust political philosophy of technology: aiming to transform and transcend regionalizations

Glen Miller
Texas A&M University

Problematising Political Uses of History in the Philosophy of Technology

Christopher Coenen
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Explainable AI as a rhetorical technology

Wessel Reijers, Tobias Matzner, Suzana Alpsancar
University Paderborn, Germany