| Date | Topic |
|---|---|
| 9/6 (Tuesday) | Introduction |
| 9/8 (Thursday) | Paper assignments Discuss synopsis Discuss Talks |
| 9/13 (Tuesday) | No class |
| 9/15 (Thursday) | No class |
| 9/20 (Tuesday) | Synopsis (first pass) due Answer questions about talks |
| 9/22 (Thursday) | No class |
| 9/27 (Tuesday) | Synopsis (first pass) returned Answer questions about talks |
| 9/29 (Thursday) |
Talk 1: Speaker: Andrew Kasper, Paper: "Mapping the foundationalist debate in computer ethics," Luciano Floridi and J.W. Sanders , EIT 4(1) Talk 2: Speaker: Justin Zimpel, Paper: "Computers in control: Rational transfer of authority or irresponsible abdication of autonomy?," Arthur Kuflik, EIT 1(3) |
| 10/4 (Tuesday) |
Synopsis (final version) due Talk 3: Speaker: Ryan Salsman, Paper: "Is it wrong to play violent video games?," Matt McCormick, EIT 3(4) Talk 4: Speaker: Peter Euphosin, Paper: "Spyware - the ethics of covert software," Mathias Klang, EIT 6(3) |
| 10/6 (Thursday) |
Talk 5: Speaker: Andrew Norgren, Paper: "Beware! Uncle Sam has Your DNA: Legal Fallout from its Use and Misuse in the U.S.," Marcia Weiss, EIT 6(1) Talk 6: Speaker: Ryan Schlimmer, Paper: "Observing bodies: Camera surveillance and the significance of the body," Lynsey Dubbeld, EIT 5(3) |
| 10/11 (Tuesday) |
Talk 7: Speaker: Jason Novek, Paper: "The future of intellectual property," Richard Spinello, EIT 5(1) Talk 8: Speaker: Joseph Marty, Paper: "The tragedy of the digital commons," Gian Maria Greco and Luciano Floridi, EIT 6(2) |
| 10/13 (Thursday) |
Talk 9: Speaker: Andrew Karasch, Paper: "Information technology, GIS and democratic values: Ethical implications for IT professionals in public service," Akhlaque Haque, EIT 5(1) Talk 10: Speaker: Pat Jones, Paper: "Post-September 11: Computers, ethics and war," Richard De George, EIT 5(4) |
| 12/13 (Tuesday) | Fill out class evaluations |