Author: C. Purser

Tuesday, January 28th, 2020 An evening and interview with Dr Sabine Hossenhelder, a researcher in theoretical physics and author of the novel Lost in Math: How Beauty Leads Physics Astray Friday, March 13th, 2020 Screening and conversation with expert panelists asking the question: Can future Artificial Intelligence technologies also be ethical? More details to come.

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Friday, November 8th, 2019: Movie Screening of TheĀ Great Hack with expert panel members:Mr Paul Hilder (Political analyst, VP of Global Campaigns at change.org, and entrepreneur)Dr Julian Huppert (Director of the Intellectual Forum – Jesus College, former Member of Parliament)Mr Julian Wheatland (Ex-COO of Cambridge Analytica and data analytics expert) Link to video of panel discussion: […]

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We are the members of the Cavendish Research Staff Committee (https://www.phy.cam.ac.uk/intranet/info/committees/committees-cam-only/researchstaffcommittee) within the Physics Department at the University of Cambridge. We strive to create events where constructive dialog regarding the ethical responsibilites of scientists can take place. We host our events within the framework of active audience participation alongside panel discussions and conversations with leading […]

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