Ethics in Technology

TheNeuroethics Canadais an interdisciplinary research group dedicated to tackling the ethical, legal, policy and social implications of frontier technological developments in the neurosciences. Our focus is on protecting and ensuring public good by aligning innovations in the brain sciences with human values.Our research results, educational resources, and public outreach promote informed decision-making and empowered choices for individual and community well-being in an era of fast-paced, and ever increasingly consumer-directed personalized medicine.

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Ethics in Technology is the second of a five-part speaker series to explore and energize ethics scholarship and education at UBC.

Ethics in Technology is the second installation of Ethics for UBC, a five-part speaker series that will explore the current landscape of ethics scholarship and education across the Vancouver and Okanagan campuses of the University of British Columbia (UBC).In attending this interactive 75-min panel discussion, you will have the opportunity to learn about the current ethics-related endeavours taking place at UBC, pressing ethical issues that exist across a wide range of disciplines, and the ways in which you can become more involved.This panel discussion will focus on ethics across a variety of disciplines that utilize technology, from engineering and architecture to neuroscience and nursing.Welcome by: Gail Murphy, PhD; Professor, Computer Science; Vice President - Research and Innovation, University of British ColumbiaModerated by:Ari Rotenberg, BA; MSc Candidate, Experimental Medicine; Neuroethics Canada, University of British ColumbiaPANELISTS: Shahria Alam, PhDProfessor, School of Engineering; Director, Green Construction Research Training Centre, University of British Columbia – Okanagan CampusFionn Byrne, MLAAssistant Professor, School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture, University of British ColumbiaJulie Robillard, PhDAssistant Professor of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine; Faculty, Neuroethics Canada, University of British Columbia Patricia Rodney, PhDAssociate Professor Emerita, School of Nursing, University of British ColumbiaThis event will be held via Zoom. A link to the talk will be distributed via email to the attendees prior to the event.

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