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Video-Porträts: Das «Zug Institute for #Blockchain #Research» #ZIBR stellte seine neuen Professoren vor. Diese erklären in kurzen Clips, wie sie die Blockchain-Technologie aus der Perspektive ihre Fachbereiche erforschen – von Recht über Soziologie bis Philosophie.
www.unilu.ch/news/blockch...

1 week ago 1 1 0 0

Make sure to also check out the videos introducing my fellow Chair holders at ZIBR, with whom I have the privilege to be colleagues. Such an exciting place to be!

Sociology: lnkd.in/eCW7f_r5
Private law: lnkd.in/ePwedJts
Energy law: lnkd.in/ewjU_xUW
Public law: lnkd.in/e9xVEPpp

1 month ago 1 0 0 0
Chair for Philosophy & Blockchain
Chair for Philosophy & Blockchain YouTube video by Zug Institute for Blockchain Research (ZIBR)

Here is a video presenting my Chair for Philosophy and Blockchain at the Zug Institute for Blockchain Research (ZIBR), University of Lucerne: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_3t...

1 month ago 1 1 1 0
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Two new Professorships at the Zug Institute for Blockchain Research (ZIBR), Universität Luzern. Applications by 1 February 2026.

- Prof of "Political Economy and Blockchain" (100%, open rank): lnkd.in/exkAMdK9

- Prof of “Political Science and Blockchain" (100%, open rank): lnkd.in/ebVhMz8m

4 months ago 1 0 0 0

Thanks for sharing, Diego! :)

5 months ago 1 0 0 0
Ethics and Philosophy of Decentralized Technologies After more than a decade of development, blockchain-based systems and applications continue to progress as a research field and as an industry. Blockchains ...

Georgy Ishmaev and I have the pleasure of co-editing a special issue on the "Ethics and Philosophy of Decentralized Technologies", in the journal Ethics and Information Technology. Submission by 23 Apr 2026. Check out the CfP: link.springer.com/collections/...

5 months ago 4 0 0 1
Ethics of Behaviour Change Technologies

Recently out of the oven! Book on the Ethics of Behaviour Change Technologies, edited by @joel-h-anderson.bsky.social and my fantastic colleagues @lilyevafrank.bsky.social and @spahnandreas.bsky.social. Check it out! 👇👇👇

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6 months ago 5 1 0 0
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Neuberufen: Patrik Hummel im Gespräch Seit hundert Tagen ist Patrik Hummel Professor für Philosophie und Blockchain. Im Interview berichtet er, wie er seinen Start in Luzern erlebt hat und was ihn in Forschung und Lehre beschäftigt.

Neuberufen: Patrik Hummel ist seit hundert Tagen Professor für #Philosophie und #Blockchain.

Im Interview berichtet er, wie er seinen Start in Luzern erlebt hat und was ihn in Forschung und Lehre beschäftigt.

@pathumm.bsky.social

8 months ago 2 1 0 0

Like philosophy of linguistics and free stuff? Then boy do I have an opportunity for you!
This book - by my friend @ryannefdt.bsky.social - is available for download for free for the next two weeks. Get on it!
#PhilSky #Linguistics

8 months ago 15 5 1 2
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Gaza Health Ministry Says Israeli Military Killed 32 Near Aid Site

Another day when starving people in Gaza have been shot when they went searching for food. When will our leaders finally act effectively and restore treating them as human beings with equal moral worth?
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wiss. Assistent:in / Doktorand:in (50%) am Lehrstuhl für Philosophie und Blockchain - Vacancies - University of Lucerne Assistenz, Doktorandin, Mitarbeiter oder Praktikant: Sie suchen einen Job an der Universität Luzern? Hier finden Sie unsere offenen Stellen und Lehrstellen.

At the University of Lucerne, there is an open PhD position in Philosophy within the new Zug Institute for Blockchain Research. The application deadline is on 20 June. For full details, see: tinyurl.com/45huzpek

10 months ago 2 1 0 1
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Sullivan Wins Simon Award - Daily Nous Emily Sullivan, associate professor of philosophy at Utrecht University, is the winner of the 2025 Herbert A. Simon Award for Outstanding Research in Computing and Philosophy. The Simon Award "recogni...

The 2025 Herbert A. Simon Award goes to...

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Müller Wins Covey Award - Daily Nous Vincent C. Müller, professor of philosophy and ethics of AI and director of the Centre for Philosophy and AI Research at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, is the winner of the 202...

The 2025 Covey Award goes to...

1 year ago 3 1 0 0
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My department has a new Bluesky account! Follow at @standrewsphil.bsky.social

1 year ago 9 4 0 2

Großartig!! 🎉 Herzliche Gratulation Dr. @tabeaott.bsky.social

1 year ago 2 0 2 0

First Day of Strikes at Dutch Universities! ✊
Live reporting (in Dutch) from Remco Breuker.

1 year ago 31 7 0 0

Thank God we can still talk about men, males, masculinity, social hierarchy, exploitation, dominance, power—oh, and evil.

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Digital twins for trans people in healthcare: queer, phenomenological and bioethical considerations Healthcare is one of the domains in which artificial intelligence (AI) is already having a major impact. Of interest is the idea of the digital twin (DT), an AI-powered technology that generates a rea...

Open for commentaries! Jose Luis Guerrero Quiñones' & my article "Digital Twins for Trans People in Healthcare" in the Journal of Medical Ethics is out. @esdit.bsky.social #ethics #technology #diversity #queer

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Rutger Bregman (@rutgerbregman) on Threads Dutch television on Trump, Vance, Zelensky and "Have you even said 'thank you'?" Excellent summary of the current geopolitical situation.

Dutch TV's take on Trump, Vance and Zelensky

1 year ago 4 1 0 1
Title page of Patrik Hummel's articel "Algorithmic Fairness as an Inconsistent Concept" in American Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2025

Title page of Patrik Hummel's articel "Algorithmic Fairness as an Inconsistent Concept" in American Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2025

In Vol. 62, Iss. 1 of American Philosophical Quarterly, the second of three special issues on the ethics of AI, @pathumm.bsky.social investigates whether algorithmic fairness is an inconsistent concept. buff.ly/4jVCTUl

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Cover of American Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2025
Blue letters spell "APQ" at the top of the page on a green rectangle, with a yellow rectangle below separating it from the rest of the red background.

Cover of American Philosophical Quarterly, Volume 62, Issue 1, January 2025 Blue letters spell "APQ" at the top of the page on a green rectangle, with a yellow rectangle below separating it from the rest of the red background.

The 2nd AI ethics special issue, American Philosophical Quarterly 61.2, is out! Contributors:
• @emratti.bsky.social
• @pathumm.bsky.social
• @kraymondh.bsky.social - @univie.ac.at
• @jonasblatter.bsky.social - @ruhr-uni-bochum.de
• @rodrigodiazxphi.bsky.social - @csic.es
+ more
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1 year ago 8 7 1 0
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PhD on Ethical AI for Health & Medicine The TU/e is constantly looking for scientific and non-scientific staff further its ambitions. View here our current vacancies.

New PhD opportunity embedded in the Philosophy & Ethics Group at TU/e! Great opportunity to explore moral issues with the use of generative AI in healthcare.
Please share!
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#philsky #philjobs #philAI #ethics

1 year ago 13 5 0 0

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Algorithmic Fairness as an Inconsistent Concept

Thank you both! I don’t have access to the journal either, but here is a version in the @tueindhoven.bsky.social repository research.tue.nl/en/publicati...

1 year ago 0 0 1 0

Thank you, @dmoralesp.bsky.social!

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PhD in Philosophy and Ethics in the NAP4DIVE Project The TU/e is constantly looking for scientific and non-scientific staff further its ambitions. View here our current vacancies.

Exciting PhD position at the intersection of animal ethics, research ethics, and AI ethics in the Philosophy & Ethics Group at @tueindhoven.bsky.social tinyurl.com/47r95m8n

1 year ago 5 1 0 0
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PhD on Philosophical Constraints on the Explainability and Fairness of LLMs The TU/e is constantly looking for scientific and non-scientific staff further its ambitions. View here our current vacancies.

Exciting PhD Opportunity at Eindhoven University of Technology! Interested in explainability and fairness of LLMs? Join us and work with leading experts Carlos Zednik and Lambèr Royakkers in the AlignAI network. For more info: jobs.tue.nl/en/vacancy/p.... Please share!
#philosophy #philtech #philAI

1 year ago 13 10 0 1

(First) afterthought on the cancelling of our protest #WOinActie.

The reason the protest got cancelled was because of alleged threats by a pro-palestinian group that wanted to "hijack" the demonstration and was ready to use violence. >

1 year ago 21 15 1 2
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