BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//208.94.116.123//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-FROM-URL:https://www.noahgreenstein.com/wordpress X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20241103T020000 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RDATE:20250309T020000 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-7901@www.noahgreenstein.com/wordpress DTSTAMP:20240328T190357Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:NYU CONTACT:https://philevents.org/event/show/105325 DESCRIPTION:
The New York University Center for Bioethics is pleased to invite submissions of abstracts for the 3rd Annual Philosophical Bioethics Workshop\, to be held at NYU on Friday and Saturd ay\, April 28-29\, 2023.
\nWe are seeking to showcase new work in ph ilosophical bioethics\, broadly understood. This includes (but is not limi ted to) neuroethics\, environmental ethics\, animal ethics\, reproductive ethics\, research ethics\, ethics of AI\, data ethics\, public health ethi cs\, gender and race in bioethics\, and clinical ethics.
\nOur disti nguished keynote speaker will be Professor Ruth Chang\, University of Oxfo rd. There will be five additional slots for papers chosen from among the s ubmitted abstracts\, including one slot set aside for a graduate student s peaker. The most promising graduate student submission will be awarded a G raduate Prize\, which includes an award of $500\, and may include coverage of travel expenses\, depending upon university policies at the time of th e award. Please indicate in your submission email whether you would like t o be considered for the Graduate Prize.
\nPlease submit extended abs tracts of between 750 and 1\,000 words to philosophicalbioethics@gmail.com by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on Sunday\, January 22\, 2023. Abstracts should be formatted for blind review\, and papers should be suitable for presenta tion in 30-35 minutes. Email notifications will be sent out by Friday\, Fe bruary 10\, 2023.
\nWhen submitting your abstract\, please also indi cate whether you would be interested in serving as a commentator-chair in the event that your abstract is not selected for presentation. We will be inviting five additional participants to serve as commentator-chairs.
\nThis year’s Philosophical Bioethics Workshop is organized by S. Matth ew Liao\, Daniel Fogal\, Claudia Passos-Ferreira\, Stephanie Beardman\, Da n Khokar\, and Jonathan Knutzen of the NYU Center for Bioethics.
\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230428 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230430 GEO:+40.729457;-73.994348 LOCATION:Center for Bioethics\, NYU @ 5 Washington Pl\, New York\, NY 10003 \, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:3rd Annual Philosophical Bioethics Workshop URL:https://www.noahgreenstein.com/wordpress/event/3rd-annual-philosophical -bioethics-workshop/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:bioethics\,cfp\,conference END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-8100@www.noahgreenstein.com/wordpress DTSTAMP:20240328T190357Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:NYU CONTACT:https://philevents.org/event/show/117065 DESCRIPTION:The New York University Center for Bioethics is pleased to invite submissions of abstracts for the 4th Annual Philosophical Bioethics Workshop\, to be held at NYU on Friday and Saturd ay\, May 3-4\, 2024.
\nWe are seeking to showcase new work in philos ophical bioethics\, broadly understood. This includes (but is not limited to) neuroethics\, environmental ethics\, animal ethics\, reproductive ethi cs\, research ethics\, ethics of AI\, data ethics\, public health ethics\, gender and race in bioethics\, and clinical ethics.
\nOur keynote s peaker will be Professor Shelly Kagan\, Yale University. There will be fiv e additional slots for papers chosen from among the submitted abstracts\, including one slot set aside for a graduate student speaker. The most prom ising graduate student submission will be awarded a Graduate Prize\, which includes an award of $500\, and may include coverage of travel expenses\, depending upon university policies at the time of the award. Please indic ate in your submission email whether you would like to be considered for t he Graduate Prize.
\nPlease submit extended abstracts of between 750 and 1\,000 words to philosophicalbioethics@gmail.com by 11:59 pm Eastern Time on Wednesday\, January 31\, 2024. Abstracts should be formatted for b lind review\, and papers should be suitable for presentation in 30-35 minu tes. Email notifications of acceptance will be sent out by Friday\, Februa ry 16\, 2024.
\nWhen submitting your abstract\, please also indicate whether you would be interested in serving as a commentator-chair in the event that your abstract is not selected for presentation. We will be invi ting five additional participants to serve as commentator-chairs.
\nThis year’s Philosophical Bioethics Workshop is organized by S. Matthew Li ao\, Daniel Fogal\, Claudia Passos-Ferreira\, Dan Khokar\, and Jonathan Kn utzen of the NYU Center for Bioethics.
\nThe NYU Wild Animal Welfare Program will launch with a roundtable discussion between program directors Becca Franks and J eff Sebo and program affiliates Christine Webb\, Colin Jerolmack\, and Dal e Jamieson. The discussion will cover an array of topics including: Wh y does wild animal welfare matter more than ever? What are the mo st urgent and actionable issues confronting wild animals? and How does wild animal welfare relate to conservation biology and other fields< /em>? We will also have plenty of time for discussion with the audience
\nAbout the panelists< /p>\n
Becca Franks is As sistant Professor of Environmental Studies at NYU. She was previously a Ki llam Postdoctoral Fellow with the Animal Welfare Program at UBC\, where sh e was awarded the Killam Research Prize. Her research and teaching lie at the intersection of environmental and animal protection\, specializing in animal behavior\, aquatic animal welfare\, quantitative methods\, and huma n-animal relationships. In addition to publishing scholarly articles\, com mentaries\, and book chapters\, she co-edited a special issue for the jour nal Frontiers in Veterinary Science and is an Associate Editor fo r the Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences.
\nJeff Sebo is Clinica
l Associate Professor of Environmental Studies\, Affiliated Professor of B
ioethics\, Medical Ethics\, Philosophy\, and Law\, Director of the Animal
Studies M.A. Program\, Director of the Mind\, Ethics\, and Policy Program\
, and Co-Director of the Wild Animal Welfare Program at NYU. Jeff is autho
r of Saving Animals\, Saving Ourselves (2022) and co-author of
< strong>Colin Jerolmack is Professor of Sociology and Environmenta l Studies at NYU. He is also the current Chair of Environmental Studies th ere. His research examines how relationships with animals and nature shape social life in the city\, among other topics. He is author of Up to H eaven and Down to Hell: Fracking\, Freedom\, and Community in an American Town (2021) and The Global Pigeon (2013). He is also author of many articles on sociology\, animals\, and the environment\, and he is editor of the Animals in Context series for NYU Press and an executive com mittee member of the NYU Center for Environmental and Animal Protection. p>\n
Dale Jamieson is Pr ofessor Emeritus of Environmental Studies and Director of the Center for E nvironmental and Animal Protection at NYU. He has published more than 100 articles and chapters\, including Reason in a Dark Time: Why the Strug gle to Stop Climate Change Failed—and What It Means For Our Future (2 014)\, Ethics and the Environment: An Introduction (2008)\, and < em>Morality’s Progress: Essays on Humans\, Other Animals\, and the Rest of Nature (2002). He is also on the boards of several journals and has received funding from the National Science Foundation\, the US Environment al Protection Agency\, and more.
\nYejin Choi is Wissner-Slivka Profess or and a MacArthur Fellow at the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington. She is also a senior direct or at AI2 overseeing the project Mosaic and a Distinguished Research Fello w at the Institute for Ethics in AI at the University of Oxford. Her resea rch investigates if (and how) AI systems can learn commonsense knowledge a nd reasoning\, if machines can (and should) learn moral reasoning\, and va rious other problems in NLP\, AI\, and Vision including neuro-symbolic int egration\, language grounding with vision and interactions\, and AI for so cial good. She is a co-recipient of 2 Test of Time Awards (at ACL 2021 and ICCV 2021)\, 7 Best/Outstanding Paper Awards (at ACL 2023\, NAACL 2022\, ICML 2022\, NeurIPS 2021\, AAAI 2019\, and ICCV 2013)\, the Borg Early Car eer Award (BECA) in 2018\, the inaugural Alexa Prize Challenge in 2017\, a nd IEEE AI’s 10 to Watch in 2016.
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230906T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230906T173000 GEO:+40.728638;-73.993631 LOCATION:NYU room 801 @ 708 Broadway\, New York\, NY 10003\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Afternoon Talk with Professor Yejin Choi URL:https://www.noahgreenstein.com/wordpress/event/afternoon-talk-with-prof essor-yejin-choi/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:artificial intelligence\,bioethics\,mind END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-8124@www.noahgreenstein.com/wordpress DTSTAMP:20240328T190357Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:NYU CONTACT:https://sites.google.com/nyu.edu/mindethicspolicy/events DESCRIPTION:Join u s for a special live taping of the Clearer Thinking podcast. Host Spencer Greenberg and guest Jeff Sebo will discuss the moral status of insects and AI systems\, as well as other thorny questions in global pr iorities research.
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About the speakers
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Jeff Sebo is Associate Professor of Environmental Studies\, Affiliated Professor of Bioethics\, Medical Ethics\, Philosophy\, and Law\, Director of the Animal Studies M.A. Program\, Director of the Mind\, Ethics\, and Po licy Program\, and Co-Director of the Wil d Animal Welfare Program at New York Univ ersity. He is the author of S aving Animals\, Saving Ourselves (2022) a nd co-author of Chimpanzee Rights (2018) and span>Food\, Animals\ , and the Environment (2018). He is also an executive committee member at the NYU Center for Environmental and Anim al Protection\, a board member at Minding Animals International\, an advis ory board member at the Insect Welfare Research Society\, a senior researc h fellow at the Legal Priorities Project\, and a mentor at Sentient Media.
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Spencer Greenberg is an entrepreneur and mathematician with a focus on improving human well-being. He’s the founder of < span class='C9DxTc aw5Odc '>ClearerThinking.org\, which provides 70 free\, digital tools to help people make better decisions and improve their lives\, as well as the host of the Clearer Th inking podcast. Spencer is also the founder of Spark Wave\, an organi zation that conducts psychology research and builds psychology-related pro ducts designed to help benefit the world. He has a Ph.D. in applied math f rom New York University\, with a specialty in machine learning\, and his w ork has been featured by numerous major media outlets\, including The Wall Street Journal\, the Independent\, the New York Times\, Gizmodo\, and mor e.
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Thank you to Effective Altruism New York City for their generous s upport of this event.
\nTickets: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/ e/1FAIpQLSc4SgsjvHXCueNASskgr5p2_ZXRNPh3bouT9NYbgLHtlc7_8A/viewform. p> DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240130T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240130T200000 GEO:+40.730098;-73.995693 LOCATION:Jurow Hall\, Silver Center @ 31 Washington Pl\, New York\, NY 1000 3\, USA SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:The Moral Status of Insects and AI Systems\, and Other Thorny Quest ions in Global Priorities Research. Jeff Sebo and Spencer Greenberg URL:https://www.noahgreenstein.com/wordpress/event/the-moral-status-of-inse cts-and-ai-systems-and-other-thorny-questions-in-global-priorities-researc h-jeff-sebo-and-spencer-greenberg/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:artificial intelligence\,bioethics\,ethics X-TICKETS-URL:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc4SgsjvHXCueNASskgr 5p2_ZXRNPh3bouT9NYbgLHtlc7_8A/viewform END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR