Tuesday, January 24, 2012

CS Colloquium Jan 24, 2012, 3:30-4:20 PM

Location: Engineering Physics Building EP 122
Speaker: Prof. Axel Krings
The Information Revolution and its Impact on Computer and Information Ethics
Abstract:
This talk is based on "Computer an Information Ethics" of the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Topics discussed include historical milestones, computers in the workplace, computer crime, privacy and anonymity, intellectual property, professional responsibility, and the impacts of globalization. Many examples are shown, ranging from threats to democracy to our very existence.

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