Considering Technological, Political and Societal Transformations
Thursday, March 14th 2024
1:05 pm Welcome Address
Volker Epping (Leibniz University Hannover (LUH))
Metin Tolan (University of Göttingen (UGOE))
1:15 pm Introduction Talk
Nils Hoppe (LUH))
Silke Schicktanz (UGOE/University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG))
1:45 pm Keynote Lecture I
Sabina Leonelli (University of Exeter)
“Open Science and the Ethics of Research: A Troubled Relationship”
2:45 pm Coffee Break and Interactive Poster Discussion
Session I: Open Science/Digitalisation
Chair: Jochem Rieger (Carl von Ossietzky Universität of Oldenburg (UOL))
3:30 pm Katie Shilton (University of Maryland)
“Awareness, Participation, and Power: Navigating Digital Data Ethics
in the Age of AI”
3:50 pm Catrin Misselhorn (UGOE)
“Ethics by Chat? Large Language Models and Machine Ethics”
4:10 pm Panel Discussion with Sabina Leonelli, Katie Shilton & Catrin Misselhorn
4:30 pm Coffee Break
Session II: Science Communication/Public Engagement
Chair: Christoph Hönnige (LUH)
4:45 pm Anne-Sophie Behm-Bahtat (Wissenschaft im Dialog, Berlin)
“Communicating Scientific Uncertainties: A Matter of Trust?”
5:05 pm Mark Schweda (UOL)
“Same Same but Different? Perspectives and Pitfalls of Ethics Communication”
5:25 pm Panel Discussion with Anne-Sophie Behm-Bahtat & Mark Schweda
5:45 pm End of Meeting and Get-together
Friday, March 15th 2024
9:00 am Welcome Nils Hoppe & Silke Schicktanz
9:05 am Keynote Lecture II: Eric Meslin (Immediate Past President
Council of Canadian Academies, Ottawa)
“Whom, What and Why We Should Trust: Ethical Prerequisites for
Good Governance in Science”
10:05 am Coffee Break
Session III: Policy Advise/Governance
Chair: Simon Fink (UGOE)
10:30 am Dovile Rimkute (Leiden University)
“Risk Regulation in the European Regulatory State: Science-Based
or Reputation-Sourced”
10:50 am Philippe van Basshuysen (LUH)
“Managing Performative Science”
11:10 am Panel Discussion with Eric Meslin, Dovile Rimkute & Philippe van Basshuysen
11:30 am Interactive Poster Discussion
12:15 am Lunch
Session IV: Epistemic (In)justice/Pluralism
Chair: Margarete Vöhringer (UGOE)
1:15 pm Harish Naraindas (Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi)
“AyurGenomics, Epigenetics and P4 Medicine: Toward and
Epistemic Democracy?”
1:35 pm Birgit Abels (UGOE)
“Multi/Plural: Changing the Intellectual Climate?”
1:55 pm Panel Discussion with Harish Naraindas & Birgit Abels
2:15 pm Coffee Break
2:30 pm Discussion/Lessons learned
3:30 pm Closing remarks: Silke Schicktanz & Nils Hoppe
3:40 pm End of Meeting
Contact: Yvonne Stöber
E-Mail: yvonne.stoeber@cells.uni-hannover.de
Tel.: +49 511 762 5222