Call for Papers: Conference on Technology Ethics

21.-22.10.2020, Turku School of Economics, University of Turku

Call for Papers for Conference on Technology Ethichs – Tethics 2020 is now open. The conference is organised by the Future Ethics research group of the University of Turku on 21.-22.10.2020 at Turku School of Economics.

Tethics 2020 is scientific but casual in nature, and the aim is to promote technology ethics research and networking as a multidisciplinary field. It is seeking both scientific and practical contributions from the field of technology and ethics on this year’s theme: “Ethical business with technology”. People from different fields and backgrounds are encouraged to participate.

Issues of interest include, but are not limited to:

AI ethics
Data economy and ethics
eHealth ethics
Ethical implications of digitalization
Business ethics
Ethics and software business
Ethics in design and development of technology
Ethics and computer games
Ethics in work
Teaching of ethics
Metaethics

Call is open for both full papers (10-15 pages, or 5000 to 7500 words) and short papers (5-9 pages, or 2500 to 4500 words). Template and instructions for paper submission can be found at https://sites.utu.fi/tethics/submission-instructions/

Important deadlines

Submission deadline for both full and short papers: 31.5.2020
Notification of acceptance: 19.6.2020
Final Papers deadline: 31.8.2020
Conference at Turku School of Economics: 21.–22.10.2020

Read more about the conference at https://sites.utu.fi/tethics/