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May 2019

Transforming Pedagogy through Ethics

The Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions has received funding from the National Science Foundation to continue its collaboration with the National Academy of Engineering's Center for Engineering, Ethics, and Society as part of the project, "Transforming Ethics Education: Connecting STEM Faculty, Research Administrators, and Ethics Education Resources through the Online Ethics Center." As a partner, CSEP will receive $145,000 over the next three and a half years to both improve the Ethics Education Library and the Ethics Codes Collection, as well as continue to assist in expanding and improving the Online Ethics Center.
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Faculty Spotlight: Michael Davis

After 33 years at Illinois Tech, Michael Davis, Professor of Philosophy is retiring. This interview conducted by Monika Sziron and Lina Wei highlights Professor Davis's advice for cultivating ethics in STEM curricula and his own journey of developing ethics-based education.
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Prototyping Approaches to Ethics




4/6/2019- Informed Experiences, Designing Consent was a symposium conceptualized and organized to bring together scholars, researchers, practitioners, students, and audiences to interrogate the intersections of consent and design of interactive media and technology. Using panels and prototyping sessions, participants developed nuanced presentations of the issues of consent-centered design. Michael DeAnda, a PhD candidate, pitched the idea to CSEP, and organized this event with Elisabeth Hildt, Kelly Laas, and Leilasadat Mirghaderi. The event was hosted by CSEP and the HASTAC Scholars fellowship program with generous sponsorship from The Coleman Foundation.
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Ethically Navigating Technological Development

The AI@IllinoisTech Ethics Initiative
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Let's Talk Ethics

4/8/2019- Professor Lori Andrews, Illinois Tech’s Kent School of Law, presented "Ethics and the Double Helix" for QED: The Ethical Debaters.

4/12/2019- Dr. Emily Anderson, Associate Professor at the Neiswanger Institute for Bioethics at Loyola University, spoke at an event co-sponsored by the Ethics Center and Illinois Tech’s Office of Research and Compliance. Dr. Anderson’s talk was entitled “Responsible Publication Practices.”
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Human Right, Cyborg Condition

11/2018- Monika Sziron, PhD Student in Technology & Humanities at Illinois Tech and CSEP predoctoral fellow, presented at The Cyborg Days, a 3-day workshop in Zurich, Switzerland.
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Students Tackle Topics in Ethics

7/2018- Illinois Tech’s Ethics Bowl team members deliver an incredible performance at the Upper Midwest Regional Ethics Bowl against 29 other teams. 

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Achievement Unlocked!

3/25/2019- Michael A. DeAnda, CSEP predoctoral fellow and PhD Candidate in Technology & Humanities, defended his dissertation, entitled "Masculinities in Games for Gay Male Audiences."
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