CSER Public Lectures


2016-01-22 16:00: Lucid AI’s Ethics Advisory Panel (Kay Firth-Butterfield (Lucid AI))

2016-05-09 16:00: Population, Environment, Extinction and Ethics (Paul Ehrlich (Stanford University))

2016-06-10 16:00: Extinction Risk and Population Ethics (Hilary Greaves (Oxford University))

2016-09-06 11:00: The Rise of Data Religion (Yuval Noah Harari (Hebrew University))

2016-10-18 19:30: Sculpting evolution: engineering biology to address global disease challenges (Dr Kevin Esvelt (MIT Media Lab) and Professor Luke Alphey (Pirbright Institute) )

2017-04-29 17:30: Responsibility and Inequality in a Risky World (Professor Heather Douglas, University of Waterloo)

2017-05-02 18:00: Deep Learning: Artificial Intelligence Meets Human Intelligence (Professor Terrence Sejnowski )

2017-05-08 18:00: Collective awareness: A vision of a new economics and risk reduction (Professor Doyne Farmer, University of Oxford)

2017-05-10 18:00: Overpopulation: A driver of climate change?  (Professor Hilary Greaves, University of Oxford)

2017-07-26 17:15: The Tragedy of the Uncommons with Prof Jonathan B. Wiener (Professor Jonathan B. Wiener, Duke Law)

2017-09-25 17:15: Nukes of Hazard: Mapping the Risks Emerging Technologies Pose to Nuclear Weapons Modernization (Dr Heather Roff, University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, Arizona State university, New America Washington DC )

2017-10-29 17:00: Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (Professor Max Tegmark, MIT)

2017-11-29 17:15: Meat, Monkeys, and Mosquitoes: A One Health Perspective on Emerging Diseases (Dr Laura H. Kahn, Princeton University)

2018-01-29 17:30: How to (Re)Use Big Data w/Prof Sabina Leonelli (Prof Sabina Leonelli, University of Exeter)

2018-02-28 17:15: National crises, viewed in the light of personal crises w/ Prof Jared Diamond (Professor Jared Diamond)