Στις 27-28 Απριλίου διεξάγεται στην Αθήνα το Workshop

Best Practices and Obstacles in Ethics Education for Technological and Scientific Challenges
στο πλαίσιο του EU ERASMUS+ Project: ETHICS4CHALLENGES (E4C): Innovative Ethics Education for Major
Technological and Scientific Challenges

Partner Institutions:
Middle East Technical University (METU), Turkey
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), Greece
European University Viadrina (EUV), Germany
Inter-European University Association on Society, Science and Technology (ESST)

Venues:
Historic Archive of the University of Athens, NKUA, Skoufa 45 Street (Kolonaki)
Amphitheater ‘Argyriadis’, NKUA, Panepistimiou 30 Street (Propylaia)

Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86003468724?pwd=RzJxb2RYUmRrc2JIY2VlRkpjekJGZz09

PROGRAM

April 27th

10:00-11:45 (Archive) Internal E4C Meeting: Discussion on Innovative Practices in
Ethics Education
11:45-13:00 (Archive & zoom) The emergence and current state of technology ethics
Prof. Stelios Virvidakis
Dr. Manolis Simos
Chair: Prof. Halil Turan

13:00-15:00 Lunch Break

15:00 – 15:30 (Amphitheater & zoom) Welcome Notes
-Prof. Meletios-Athanasios Dimopoulos, Rector, NKUA
-Prof. Antonis Hatzimoysis, Chair, Department of History and Philosophy of Science,
NKUA
-Prof. Halil Turan, E4C Coordinator, Chair, Department of Philosophy, METU
-Prof. Matthias Dörries, ESST President, University of Strasbourg
-Prof. Jan-Hendrik Passoth, Director, ENS, EUV
-Prof. Stathis Psillos, Director, Laboratory of Philosophy, Ethics, Policy and
Communication of Science and Technology, NKUA
-Prof. Aristotle Tympas, E4C NKUA Coordinator, Director, NKUA STS Graduate Program

15:30 – 16:30 (Amphitheater& zoom) Education in science and technology ethics I:
Obstacles & best practices
-Internationally: Konstantinos Konstantis
-METU: Dr. Gülizar Karahan Balya
-CIVIS: Dr. Manolis Simos, Konstantinos Konstantis
Chair: Prof. Semih Akçomak

16:30 – 16:45 Coffee break

16:45-18:15 (Amphitheater & zoom) Education in science and technology ethics II:
Obstacles & best practices
-ESST: Prof. Matthias Dörries, Antonis Faras, & Antonis Kechrimparis; Representatives
of ESST univeristies
-EUV: Prof. Jan-Hendrik Passoth & Maryam Tatari
Chair: Assistant Prof. Stavros Ioannidis

April 28th

10:00 – 11:30 (Archive & zoom) Ethics of science and technology: Experiences and
challenges at educational & research institutions, scientific and professional
associations, governmental & regulatory agencies
-Yannis Mastrogeorgiou, Special Secretary for Strategic Foresight at the Presidency
of the Greek Government
-Dr. Melike Şahinol & Assistant Prof. Arsev Umur Aydınoğlu, STS Turkey
-Dr. Evi Sachini, Director, National Documentation Centre
-Prof. Matthias Dörries, ESST President, University of Strasbourg
-Dr. Charalambos Tsekeris, National Commission for Bioethics and Technoethics
-Prof. Jan-Hendrik Passoth, ENS Director, EUV
-Assistant Professor Maria Roussou, Vice Chair, Greek ACM-W Professional Chapter
(ACM Council on Women in Computing)
Chair: Prof. Aristotle Tympas & Dr. Georgia Fermeli

11:30-11:45 Coffee Break

11:45-13:00 (Archive & zoom) Recent educational textbooks on science and
technology ethics
List of textbooks*
Chairs: Prof. Stavros Drakopoulos & Prof. Giorgos Gotsis

13:15-16:00 Lunch Break

16:15-16:45 (zoom) Education in science and technology ethics III: Obstacles and best
practices
Assistant Prof. Lavinia Marin, Ethics and Philosophy of Technology Section, TU Delft
Chair: Sinan Şenel

17:00-18:30 (zoom) Keynote Speech: Engineering Studies and Engineering Ethics
Prof. Jessica Smith, Department of Engineering, Design, and Society, Colorado School
of Mines, Director, Humanitarian Engineering and Science Graduate Programs, Editorin-Chief, Engineering Studies
Chair: Prof. Theodore Arabatzis

20:00-21:00 (zoom) Discussion with Prof. Andrew Feenberg, Canada Research Chair in
the Philosophy of Technology in the School of Communication at Simon Fraser University
Introduction & Moderation: Dr. Manolis Simos

Organizers:
-Inter-European University Association on Society, Science and Technology (ESST)
-Interdepartmental Graduate Program ‘Science, Technology, Society—Science and
Technology Studies’, Department of History and Philosophy of Science & Department
of Informatics and Telecommunications, NKUA
-Laboratory of Philosophy, Ethics, Policy and Communication of Science and
Technology, NKUA

Contact:
Konstantinos Konstantis: konstkon@phs.uoa.gr

*List of textbooks:
-Γκότσης, Γ. Ν. (2021). Ιστορική και φιλοσοφική θεώρηση της αρχαίας Κινεζικής ιατρικής:
Εφαρμογές στη σύγχρονη διαχείριση της δημόσιας υγείας. Ζήτη.
-Θεολόγου, Κ., & Τζαννίνη, Ε. Ν. (Eds.). (2022). Όψεις της Εφαρμοσμένης Επιστήμης και
Τεχνολογίας: Διερευνώντας το αξιακό τοπίο της Τεχνοεπιστήμης. Ελληνοεκδοτική.
-Robinson, S., Dixon, R., Preece, C., & Moodley, K. (2022). Επαγγελματική ηθική του μηχανικού
και των επιχειρήσεων (Κ. Θεολόγου (Ed.)). Πεδίο.
-Singer, P. (2022). Πρακτική Ηθική (Ε. Δ. Πρωτοπαπαδάκης (Ed.)). Ιατρικές Εκδόσεις Π. Χ.
Πασχαλίδης.
-Στέλιος, Σ. (2022). Η ηθική στη μηχανοτεχνία: Διλήμματα και προκλήσεις για τον
επαγγελματία μηχανικό. Ελληνοεκδοτική.
-Τσακαλάκης, Θ. (2023). Επικοινωνία της Επιστήμης, Βιοηθικά Διλήμματα και Νέα Μέσα.
Κάλλιπος.
-Feenberg, A. (2022). Μεταξύ Λόγου και Εμπειρίας: Κείμενα για την Τεχνολογία και τη
Νεωτερικότητα (μετ. Γ. Περπερίδης). Ροπή.

List of Participants:
Semih Akçomak, Professor, Director of the Science and Technology Policy Research Center,
Department of Science and Technology Policy Studies, METU
Theodore Arabatzis, Professor, Director of the Division of History of Science and Technology,
Department of History and Philosophy of Science, NKUA
Arsev Umur Aydınoğlu, Assistant Professor, Department of Science and Technology Policy
Studies, METU
Gülizar Karahan Balya, PhD, E4C Researcher, Applied Ethics Research Center, METU
Matthias Dörries, Professor, ESST President, Interdisciplinary Research Institute for Science
and Technology, University of Strasbourg
Stavros Drakopoulos, Professor, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, NKUA
Antonis Faras, E4C Doctoral Fellow
Andrew Feenberg, Canada Research Chair in the Philosophy of Technology in the School of
Communication at Simon Fraser University
Georgia Fermeli, PhD, Special Teaching Faculty, Department of History and Philosophy of
Science, NKUA
Giorgos Gotsis, Professor, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, NKUA
Stavros Ioannidis, Assistant Professor, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, NKUA
Antonis Kechrimparis, E4C Doctoral Researcher
Konstantinos Konstantis, E4C Doctoral Researcher, HFRI Doctoral Fellow
Lavinia Marin, Assistant Professor, Ethics and Philosophy of Technology Section, TU Delft
Yannis Mastrogeorgiou, Special Secretary for Strategic Foresight at the Presidency of the
Greek Government
Jan-Hendrik Passoth, Professor, Director, European New School of Digital Studies (ENS), EUV
Stathis Psillos, Professor, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Director,
Laboratory of Philosophy, Ethics, Policy and Communication of Science and Technology, NKUA
Maria Roussou, Assistant Professor, Department of Informatics and Telecommunications,
NKUA, Vice Chair, Greek ACM-W Professional Chapter (ACM Council on Women in Computing)
Evi Sachini, PhD, Director, National Documentation Centre
Melike Şahinol, PhD, Senior Research Fellow, Orient-Institut Istanbul
Sinan Şenel, MA candidate, KU Leuven
Manolis Simos, PhD, E4C Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of History and Philosophy of
Science, NKUA
Jessica Smith, Professor, Department of Engineering, Design, and Society, Director,
Humanitarian Engineering and Science Graduate Programs, Colorado School of Mines, Editorin-Chief, Engineering Studies
Maryam Tatari, E4C Doctoral Researcher
Charalambos Tsekeris, PhD, Researcher, National Centre for Social Research (EKKE), Vice Chair,
National Commission for Bioethics and Technoethics
Halil Turan, Professor, Chair, Department of Philosophy, Director, Applied Ethics Research
Center, METU
Aristotle Tympas, Professor, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Director,
Interdepartmental Graduate Program ‘Science, Technology, Society—Science and Technology
Studies’, NKUA
Stelios Virvidakis, Professor Emeritus, Department of History and Philosophy of Science, NKUA