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The 4TU.Center for Ethics and Technology is a collaboration between four technical Universities in The Netherlands: Delft University of Technology, Eindhoven University of Technology, Wageningen University & Research and University of Twente.
The “Ethics and AI” Conference serves as an interdisciplinary forum bringing together AI engineers, philosophers, ethicists, etc. Conference dates: September 22-23, 2025, Warsaw, Poland. Extended deadline call for abstracts: 15 July 2025
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The 2nd Conference Ethics and AI
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July 8, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Call for papers for the track Resilience, Social Structures and Transformation at the conference International Conference of Resilience Systems. Submission deadline: August 27, 2025

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Resilience, Social Structures and Transformation
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July 8, 2025 at 1:34 PM
There are various interesting special issues for which the submission deadline is still open:

AI and Animals www.4tu.nl/ethics/news/...
AI-Enabled Neurotechnologies www.4tu.nl/ethics/news/...
Ethics of Artificial Intelligence www.4tu.nl/ethics/news/...
Special issue on AI and animals
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July 8, 2025 at 1:22 PM
Tomorrow another 4TU.Ethics PhD member will have her defense. Anne Marte Gardenier will defend her dissertation on Technological Citizinship. The defense can ge followed online. More information www.4tu.nl/ethics/calen...
Technological Citizenship
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April 9, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Tomorrow last day to register for the course Philosophies of Technology. The course runs across five days, with each day covering one dimension of philosophy of technology: metaphysics, (meta)ethics, politics, applied ethics.
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CC1 Philosophies of Technology
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March 4, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Don't miss these CFA deadlines:
SPT 2025. Deadline 15 January
OZSW conference. Deadline 15 January
Philosophy of Computing and AI Conference. Deadline 15 January
ETHICOMP 2025. Deadline 15 January
Hybrid Human-Artificial Intelligence. Deadline 17 January

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News
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January 14, 2025 at 10:08 AM
At October 1, Stephen Gardiner (University of Washington) will be in conversation with James Hutton (TU Delft) about the ethics of climate action. What should we do? Details about location and registration www.4tu.nl/ethics/news/...
But what should we do?
Stephen Gardiner (University of Washington) will be in conversation with James Hutton (TU Delft) about the ethics of climate action.
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September 5, 2024 at 7:28 AM
The program of the conference Rethinking Ethics – Reimagining Technology 2-4 October 2024 is published. There is a broad variety of presenters from various continents speaking about a broad variety of topics. Registration open until 1 September conference2024.ethicsandtechnology.eu/program/prog...
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August 6, 2024 at 3:06 PM
Looking for a job as assistant professor in the philosophy of technology? The TU Delft has a job opening! Respond to the vacancy before 1 September www.4tu.nl/ethics/news/...
Assistant professor philosophy of technology with focus on education
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August 6, 2024 at 2:37 PM
The TU Delft is looking for a 4-year, fully funded PhD candidate to work on the project “The Role of Moral Creativity in Responsible Technology Development” embedded in the ESDiT programme. Interested? Apply now! www.4tu.nl/ethics/news/...
PhD on The Role of Moral Creativity in Responsible Technology Development
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July 16, 2024 at 10:11 AM
The TU Delft is looking for a PhD candidate to work on the project “Towards an intercultural ethics of existential risks” embedded in the ESDiT program. Interested? Apply now! www.4tu.nl/ethics/news/...
Towards an intercultural ethics of existential risks
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July 16, 2024 at 10:10 AM
Last chance to register early bird rate conference Rethinking Ethics – Reimagining Technology, 2-4 October 2024, The Netherlands. Full program, ample time for discussion and to meet others interested in the ethics and philosophy of technology. conference2024.ethicsandtechnology.eu/registration
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July 1, 2024 at 7:11 AM
University of Leiden is looking for a PhD candidate on Compliance by Design: Technical Challenges of EU AI Act Requirements and Their Ethica. Interested? Apply quickly! www.4tu.nl/ethics/news/...
PhD candidate, Compliance by Design
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June 27, 2024 at 9:40 AM
Eindhoven University of Technology seeks to hire a PhD on whether (and if so, how) philosophers can use AI technologies to improve ethics methodology. www.4tu.nl/ethics/news/...
PhD on how AI technologies could be used to improve ethics methodology
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June 27, 2024 at 9:38 AM
Eindhoven University is looking for a PhD on Preserving Human Capabilities & Extending Well-Being. Interested? Apply quickly! www.4tu.nl/ethics/news/...
PhD on Preserving Human Capabilities & Extending Well-Being
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June 27, 2024 at 9:34 AM
Early bird deadline conference Rethinking Ethics – Reimagining Technology, 2-4 October, Enschede, is almost closing. Deadline 1 July! Everyone interested in the ethics and philosophy of technology is welcome. More information and registration conference2024.ethicsandtechnology.eu/registration
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June 24, 2024 at 7:58 AM
Registration is now open for the conference on Rethinking Ethics – Reimagining Technology, 2-4 October 2024, University of Twente, The Netherlands. Early bird registration closes at 1 July. More information and the link to register conference2024.ethicsandtechnology.eu/registration
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May 29, 2024 at 10:19 AM
PhD vacancy at TU Delft Responsible Innovation Ecosystems. What does it mean to organise the ecosystem of businesses and organisations that are developing quantum technology such that this technology realises the public good? ethicsandtechnology.eu/news/respons...
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May 23, 2024 at 10:34 AM
The Philosophy section of the University of Twente is looking for a highly motivated and excellent researcher for a full-time PhD on Human Capabilities, Diversity and Technological Disruptions: A New Ethical Approach as part of the ESDiT program. ethicsandtechnology.eu/news/phd-pos...
PhD position in Capabilities and diversity in ethics of technology | 4TUEthics
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May 15, 2024 at 11:10 AM
The University of Twente is looking for a highly motivated and curious PhD candidate to work on the project Reconceiving Rights, Duties, and Wellbeing amidst technological and ecological challenges. ethicsandtechnology.eu/news/phd-pos...
PhD position in Reconceiving rights, duties and well-being | 4TUEthics
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May 15, 2024 at 11:08 AM
The Ethics Institute of Utrecht University seeks a researcher for a four-year, full-time PhD project “Disrupting ageing: Personhood, meaning, and vulnerability across the lifespan”, as part of the ESDiT program ethicsandtechnology.eu/news/phd-eth...
PhD in Ethics | 4TUEthics
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May 15, 2024 at 11:05 AM
Another vacancy at the University of Utrecht. The Ethics Institute seeks a researcher for a four-year, full-time PhD project “Reconceptualising Solidarity for Technologically Disrupted Contexts”, as part of the ESDIT program. ethicsandtechnology.eu/news/phd-rec...
PhD: Reconceptualising Solidarity for Technologically Disrupted Contexts | 4TUEthics
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May 15, 2024 at 10:58 AM
Looking for a postdoc position in the ethics of technology? The Ethics Institute of the University of Utrecht seeks a researcher for a 3-year, full-time postdoctoral project “Mutual Justification and Disruptive Technology”, as part of the (ESDiT) program ethicsandtechnology.eu/news/postdoc...
May 13, 2024 at 8:19 AM
Vacancy for a Research Programme Manager, to take care of the day-to-day management and coordinate research activities of the ESDiT programme, based at the University of Twente – applications deadline 7 June ethicsandtechnology.eu/news/researc...
Research Programme Manager at ESDiT | 4TUEthics
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May 6, 2024 at 12:06 PM
Vacancy for a PhD in Philosophy of digital technologies and the disruption of the lifeworld based at Wageningen University and Research – applications deadline 27 May: ethicsandtechnology.eu/news/phd-phi...
PhD in Philosophy of digital technologies and the disruption of the lifeworld | 4TUEthics
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May 6, 2024 at 12:05 PM