Past Events
The ESDiT research consortium is regularly organizing events to discuss the ethics of disruptive technologies with other researchers and with stakeholders.
Workshop “Technologies of Prospection”
This workshop is only accessible for ESDiT fellows.
ESDiT & 4TU Ethics Conference Rethinking Ethics – Reimagining Technology
Join us at the Conference Rethinking Ethics – Reimagining Technology on 2-4 October 2024 at the University of Twente! Co-organized by ESDiT and 4TU Ethics (Centre for Ethics and Technology), the Conference aims to investigate what philosophy and ethics of technology mean today. It will gather scholars working on the philosophy and ethics of technology […]
ESDiT Art Exhibition at the University of Twente
ESDiT Art Track’s Fellows are organizing the ESDiT exhibition, which will open during the ESDiT/4TUEthics “Rethinking Ethics—Reimagining Technology” conference on 2 October and close on 10 December. The exhibition, hosted by the University of Twente, approaches art as a form of philosophy of technology. Through the exhibition and related conference program, we’re investigating how art raises […]
AG-Eindhoven Summer Symposium: Technology with conscience?
Artificial intelligence plays an increasingly important role in our society and this will only increase in the coming years. But where are the limits of ethical use of such a promising technology? Julia Hermann will give a talk on AI as a socially disruptive technology at the Zomersymposium organized by AG Eindhoven on 13 July […]
Workshop on Matt Congdon’s “Moral Articulation”
Internal, invite-only Workshop
Away Days 2024
This event is only accessible for ESDiT fellows.
Locked-in Syndrome International Conference 2024
The third annual Locked-in Syndrome (LiS) International Conference took place online on 10 June 2024. Our Research Fellow Bouke van Balen (TU/Eindhoven) co-organized and co-hosted the Conference. The conference showed how important it is to bring people with LiS, caregivers, medical professionals, researchers, and assistive technology designers together. Four people living with LiS shared their […]
Share Fair: Design for Justice at the Delft Design for Values Institute
On 4 June the Delft Design for Values Institute hosts the Share Fair: Design for Justice! This event will share knowledge, networks, perspectives, insights on the subject of Design and Justice. It will be open to students (with a reduced fee), researchers (in and outside TU Delft and also outside academia), designers, policymakers and any […]
Empathy 2.0: what it means to be empathetic in a diverse and digital world
On 28 May at TU Delft, Caroline Bollen will defend her PhD thesis ‘Empathy 2.0: what it means to be empathetic in a diverse and digital world’.
But What Should We Do? The Ethics of Climate Action, with John Broome
Climate action aims to create a better, more just world. It therefore requires not just technical knowledge, but also ethical understanding. Join John Broome (Oxford), in conversation with James Hutton (TU Delft), as they delve into the philosophical underpinnings of climate action. This discussion, suitable for experts and non-experts alike, will explore critical questions about […]
Our event calendar features:
- Internal ESDIT events (just for ESDIT fellows)
- ESDIT events that are by invitation only
- Public ESDIT events aimed at various target groups
- Selected events by external organizers
So please check the event info to see if an event is also meant for you!