Tag Archives: ethics

FRRIICT: Oxford Workshop

Framework for Responsible Research & Innovation in ICT (FRIICT) is an ESRC research project led by Marina Jirotka from the University of Oxford and Bernd Stahl from De Montfort University.  Last month I attended their inaugural workshop, entitled “Identifying and … Continue reading

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H808 Professional Values (7.1)

CMALT stands for Certified Membership of the Association for Learning Technology .  “CMALT is a portfolio-based professional accreditation scheme developed by ALT to enable people whose work involves learning technology to: have their experience and capabilities certified by peers; demonstrate … Continue reading

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Deconstruction: An Intro

Here’s an introductory lecture on deconstruction from Yale University Courses, helpfully released as part of an open course.  Part two is available here.

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The Overworked American

via http://awesome.good.is/transparency/web/1107/overworked/flash.html.

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Transhumanist Technologies

Transhumanism is the idea that technology should be used to fundamentally alter the natural physical, cognitive and psychological limitations of human beings and human Being.  DVICE recently published a short list of technologies on the verge of being released that … Continue reading

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