This conference will bring together researchers in philosophy and cognitive science who are interested in both formal and experimental methods and their applications to descriptive and normative modeling of cognitive phenomena…
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We start by reviewing the complicated situation in methods of scientific attribution of climate change to extreme events. ..
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Guest Speaker: José Jorge Mendoza, Assistant Professor, Umass Lowell Abstract: For Americans on the left of the political spectrum, there are not many positive takeaways from the 2016 presidential election. One potential silver lining, however, has been the dramatic increase in the Latinx vote and the fact that this group is both the fastest growing minority…
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The Information Ethics Roundtable (IER) is a yearly conference that brings together researchers from disciplines such as philosophy, information science, communications, public administration, anthropology, and law to discuss ..
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Scientists evaluate theories according to many different dimensions of value. Philosophers debate how many and what they are..
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Advances in new and emerging technologies have provided people all over the world with valuable services and tools that enhance free speech and privacy. ..
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In recent years many democracies have experienced waves of riots, instigated by police brutality and racial and social exclusion…
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This presentation considers how race and class shape urban redevelopment initiatives in the nation’s capital. ..
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A Pentecostal church in Tivoli Gardens, a garrison community located in Kingston, Jamaica, is the spiritual home for women and youth who are also survivors of a violent 2010 security operation. ..
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Xaiver Pickett, Visiting Assistant Professor at New York University This talk explores Black rage through the life and thought of James Cone as a way to reveal the gifts that it has to offer intellectually, ethically and politically. Xavier Pickett is a Faculty Fellow in the Religious Studies Program at New York University. He is…
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