In the context of the designers responsibility for the impact of technology, ethical considerations are important. However, these considerations are often seen as limiting innovation and the freedom of the designer. Is it possible, on the contrary, that ethics can also foster creativity in design? The …

In this track we therefore welcomed papers that investigate or show how incorporating ethical reflection in the design process can foster creative solutions for future use of technology. Or the other way around: how design can cater for a creative approach to ethical deliberation. Completely in line …

Vastgoed biedt onderdak aan activiteiten in de samenleving; aan wonen, werken, winkelen, zorgen, leren, ontspannen en ontmoeten. De manier waarop we invulling geven aan die activiteiten is voortdurend in beweging. Dit vormt een uitdaging voor het vastgoed, want stenen zijn van nature traag. De spanning …

Zeven ethische aspecten afkomstig uit de 'Assessment List for Trustworthy AI' toegelicht voor het MKB.

Klinische ethiek is de toepassing van ethische theorieën, principes, regels en richtlijnen op situaties in de geneeskunde. Zij moeten bedachtzaam worden toegepast in unieke klinische omstandigheden, zo stelt Taylor in het artikel “Ethical principals and concepts in medicine”, (2013). Vooraf de consequenties …

This chapter focuses on some of the opportunities and challenges of shifting power relations for musicians, through the particular lens of western classical musicians engaged in researching a participatory music practice in a hospital in the Netherlands. It provides some context to power relations in …

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Seamless design is an important dogma of dataism. Without unpredictable behaviour, however, there’s no data to retrieve. A wholly predictable future is just a continuous present, a tyranny of choices on offer.

Compassionate conservation is based on the ethical position that actions taken to protect biodiversity should be guided by compassion for all sentient beings. Critics argue that there are 3 core reasons harming animals is acceptable in conservation programs: the primary purpose of conservation is biodiversity …