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Ethics, Technology, and Society

Sept. 30 - Oct. 4, 2019

All events are free and open to the public (unless otherwise specified)
For more information, contact Courtney Burns at courtney.burns@uvu.edu

Schedule of Events

Monday, September 30th


 

10:00 - 11:15 a.m.

Center for the Study of Ethics

Panel Discussion

"Course Material Publishing Risks: Considerations for Faculty"

Jacque Preston, Associate Professor of Literacies & Composition, UVU
Ron Hammond, Professor of Sociology, UVU
Jeremy Knee, Associate General Counsel & University Compliance Officer, UVU
Joshua Hilst, Associate Professor of Literacies & Composition, UVU
Moderator: Anne Arendt, Associate Professor of Technology Management, Faculty Senate President, UVU

Clarke Building, Room 511 


12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

Center for the Study of Ethics

Excellence in Ethics Award Luncheon (by invitation)
presented to Kena Jo Mathews, Community Services Manager, City of Orem

Clarke Building, Room 511

Tuesday, October 1st


 

10:00 - 11:15 a.m.

College of Engineering & Technology

"Can you Spot a Digital Imposter: How Real is Reel?"

Michael Harper, Professor of Digital Media, UVU

Clarke Building, Room 510 


11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Center for the Study of Ethics

Faculty Fellows Presentations

"Remembering to Forget: The Ethics of Public Monuments"
Keith Snedegar, Professor of History, UVU 

"Shared Punishment: How Children are Imprisoned Along With Their Parents"
Luke Peterson, Director, Office of New Urban Mechanics, UVU

Clarke Building, Room 510
this session is part of the UVU Appomattox Project 


2:30 - 3:45 p.m.

Woodbury School of Business 

Panel Discussion

"Surveillance in the Workplace: Ethical Dimensions of Employee Privacy"

Maureen Andrade, Professor of Organizational Leadership, UVU
Jeff Peterson, Associate Professor & Chair, Department of Organizational Leadership, UVU
Joel Helquist, Director, Master of Accounting Programming, UVU 
Patrick Milligan, Professional in Residence, Strategic Management, UVU
Moderator: Jon Westover, Academic Director for Social Impact, Associate Professor of Organizational Leadership, UVU

Clarke Building, Room 510
 

4:00 - 5:15 p.m.

College of Engineering & Technology

"Technology and Ethics"

Cheryl Hanewicz, Associate Provost of Engaged Learning, UVU
Pam Becker, Professor of Technology Management, Eastern Michigan University

Clarke Building, Room 510


Wednesday, October 2nd


  

10:00 - 10:50 a.m.

College of Health & Public Service

Panel Discussion

"The Ethics of Drug Development & Pricing"

Ruthann Cunningham, Assistant Professor of Public Health, UVU

Clarke Building, Room 511


11:00 - 11:50 a.m.

Center for the Study of Ethics

Panel Discussion

“Technology and Biomedical Ethics”

Eileen Amari-Vaught, Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Nursing & Health Studies, University of Missouri-Kansas City
Leslie Francis, Distinguished Professor of Philosophy & Law, University of Utah 
Moderator: Elaine Englehardt, Distinguished Professor of Ethics, UVU

Clarke Building, Room 511

this session is part of the UVU Appomattox Project 

 


12:00 - 12:50 p.m.

Keynote Address

“The Seductions of Clarity"
Conspiracy Theories, Echo Chambers, and the Gamification of Social Media

Thi Nguyen, Associate Professor of Philosophy, UVU

Clarke Building, Room 511

this session is part of the UVU Appomattox Project 


1:00 - 1:50 p.m.

Center for the Study of Ethics

Panel Discussion

“Women and STEM Education”

Cheryl Hanewicz, Associate Provost of Engaged Learning, UVU
Susan Thackeray, Assistant Professor of Technology Management, UVU
Pam Becker, Professor of Technology Management, Eastern Michigan University

Clarke Building, Room 511


2:00 - 2:50 p.m.

University College

Panel Discussion

“Digital Literacy and Student Success: Ethical Implications”

Heidi Condie, Associate Professor & Chair, Department of English Language Learning, UVU
Skyler Meeks, Director of Academic Tutoring, UVU
Ben Moulton, Associate Professor, Department of Developmental Math, UVU
Jacque Preston, Associate Professor & Chair, Department of Literacies and Composition 

Clarke Building, Room 511


3:00 - 3:50 p.m.

Center for the Study of Ethics

“Artificial Intelligence, Legality, and Diabetes”

Sue Smith Jackson, Associate Professor of Public & Community Health, UVU

Clarke Building, Room 511

Thursday, October 3rd


 

10:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

College of Science

“Biomedical Technology and the Meanings of Life & Death”

Craig Thulin, Professor of Chemistry, UVU

Clarke Building, Room 511


11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.

College of Engineering & Technology & School of Education

Panel Discussion

“The Role of Technology in Compromised Student Academic Circles in Higher Education”

Anne Arendt, Associate Professor of Technology Management, Faculty Senate President, UVU 
Seth Gurell, Director of Teaching and Learning Design, Office of Teaching & Learning, UVU
Sandie Waters, Associate Professor of Elementary Education, UVU
Melissa Noble, Senior Vice President, Customer Success & Partnerships, Instructure

Clarke Building, Room 511


1:00 - 2:15 p.m.

Center for National Security Studies

"Ethics on the Battlefield: The Role of Advanced Technologies"

Ryan Vogel, Director, Center for National Security Studies, UVU

Clarke Building, Room 511

this session is part of the UVU Appomattox Project 


2:30 - 3:45 p.m.

College of Humanities & Social Sciences

“Technology in Education: Opportunities & Boundaries”

Jeffrey Nielsen, Faculty Liaison, Center for the Study of Ethics, UVU

Clarke Building, Room 511


4:00 - 5:15 p.m.

College of Humanities & Social Sciences

“Psychopharmacology & the Ethics of Hedonism”

Matthew Draper, Professor of Psychology, UVU

Clarke Building, Room 511

Friday, October 4th


 

2:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Peace & Justice Studies Program & The Fulton Library

Film Screening 

"Connecting People: The Human Cost"

Clarke Building, Room 511


3:30 - 4:30 p.m.

Peace & Justice Studies Program & The Fulton Library

Panel Discussion

"Connecting People: The Human Cost"

Clarke Building, Room 511

this session is part of the UVU Appomattox Project