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Philosophy Guest Speaker Series

"The Attention Economy and The Child's Right to an Open Future" - Clinton Castro (UW-Madison)

Prof. Castro’s research interests are in information/data ethics, fair machine learning, and epistemology. He is interested in ethical questions raised by the attention economy and algorithmic bias.  He is an Assistant Professor in UW Madison's Information School, and an affiliate professor in the Department of Philosophy. 

His recent publications include Kantian Ethics and the Attention Economy (with Tim Aylsworth, Palgrave Macmillan 2024), “The Fair Chances in Algorithmic Fairness: A Response to Holm” (with Michele Loi, Res Publica 2023), “Egalitarian Machine Learning” (with David O’Brien and Ben Schwan, Res Publica 2023), “Just Machines” (Public Affairs Quarterly 2022), “On the Duty to be an Attention Ecologist” (with Tim Aylsworth, Philosophy & Technology 2022), Algorithms & Autonomy (with Alan Rubel and Adam Pham, Cambridge University Press 2021), “Is there a Duty to Be a Digital Minimalist?” (with Tim Aylsworth, Journal of Applied Philosophy 2021), “Is the Attention Economy Noxious?” (with Adam Pham, Philosophers’ Imprint 2020), and “What’s Wrong with Machine Bias?” (Ergo 2019).

When

  • 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 6

Where

Cameron Hall of Nations, 1300 Centennial Hall

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Centennial Hall

Contact

For questions about this event or to request disability accommodations , contact Samuel Cocks at 608.785.8421 or scocks@uwlax.edu.

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