BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Grails iCalendar plugin//NONSGML Grails iCalendar plugin//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20240328T172454Z DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Yerevan:20220325T180000 DTEND;TZID=Asia/Yerevan:20220325T180000 SUMMARY:The Ethics of Trust and Expertise UID:20240328T172543Z-iCalPlugin-Grails@philevents-web-6f97df9687-7c6q9 TZID:Asia/Yerevan LOCATION:American University of Armenia\, 40 Marshal Baghramyan Avenue \, Yerevan\, Armenia DESCRIPTION:
Call for Abstracts
\nExtended Deadline
\nMarch 25
\nThe Ethics of Trust and Expertise
\nThe \; \;Horizon 2020 European Commission funded research project \;PERITIA \;is calling for abstracts for an in person/hybrid conference on the \; \;ethical \; \;issues relevant to trust and expertise. \;
\nThe conference will be hosted by the American University of Armenia\, in the beautiful capital city of Yerevan\, on May 31 and June 1\, 2022. \; \;The event is co-organised by the Centre for Ethics in Public Life\, University College Dublin\, Ireland.
\nKeynote speakers include \;
\nÅ\;sa Wikforss (University of Stockholm)
\nPaul Boghossian (NYU)
\nLynne Tirrell (University of Connecticut)
\nWe invite the submission of abstracts of up to 300 words to reach us by March 25 2022. \;
\nAbstracts and enquires should be sent to \;peritia@ucd.ie
\nThe conference will focus on ethics and normative issues relevant to public trust\, the nature of expertise\, \; \;and the role of experts in public life and politics. \;
\nTopics of interest to the project include\, but are not limited to:
\nThe normative dimensions of trust
\nThe value of trust (and distrust)
\nThe ethical requirements of trust
\nThe Wh of trust? (When\, why and who should we trust?)
\nThe moral dimension of trust/distrust in experts
\nThe ethical obligations of expert advice
\nThe democratic deficit of epistocracies
\nMoral expertise
\nThe conference will primarily focus on philosophical approaches to trust and expertise\, but \; \;contributions from \; \;cognate areas of media and communication studies\, information science\, public policy\, social and political sciences\, and science studies are also welcome as are papers applying \;the topics listed to \;issues relevant to climate change of COVID 19 \;. \;
\nInformation regarding acceptance should be available by early April 2022. \; \;
\nSelected papers will be considered for publication in a special issue or edited volume.
\nA number of conference grants will be available for early career researchers and advanced \; \;PhD students who do not have access to institutional support for travel. Please indicate your interest when submitting your abstract. The conference will not charge a registration fee. Food and accommodation prices in Yerevan compare well with other capital cities. \;
\nInformation about the conference and travel to Armenia will \; \;be available from \;https://peritia-trust.eu.
\nPlease note that there are no visa requirements for entering Armenia from most countries\, including \; \;the EU\, the UK\, the USA and Australia.
ORGANIZER;CN=Maria Baghramian;CN=Arshak Balayan: METHOD:PUBLISH END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR