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Center for Ethics of Science and Technology

Center for Ethics of Science and Technology. Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University. Overview.

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Center for Ethics of Science and Technology

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  1. Center for Ethics of Science and Technology • Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University

  2. Overview • The Center for Ethics of Science and Technology (CEST) is a research unit established by Chulalongkorn University to undertake research and outreaching programs related to ethics of science and technology. • Official date of establishment: March 7, 2006 • It is a multi-based center and acts as a coordinating point for scholars from various disciplines.

  3. Website • The website of the CEST is at • http://www.stc.arts.chula.ac.th/

  4. People • Soraj Hongladarom, Director • Somparn Promta, Member • Pattarasinee Bhattarakosol, Member

  5. Affiliated Members • Chaichana Nimnuan • Krisana Kitiyadisai • Saratoon Santivasa • Pirongrong Ranananda

  6. Projects • Current • University in ICT4D in Asia (funded by the IDRC) • Science in Thai Culture and Society (funded by the NRCT) • Ethics of the Global Digital Divide (TRF)

  7. Projects • Completed • The ASEAN-EU LEMLIFE Project (www.asean-eu-lemlife.org) • Ethical Dimensions of Computer-Mediated Communication

  8. Projects • Future • Healthy Aging: Perspectives from the Humanities and Social Science (to be funded by the NRCT) • Healthy Aging: Scientific and Spiritual Perspectives (NESAC) • An International Degree Program on Bioethics (Fogarty Center)

  9. Activities • International Conferences • The 8th Asian Bioethics Conference, March 19-23, 2007, Chulalongkorn University • http://www.stc.arts.chula.ac.th/ABC2007/

  10. Activities • The 3rd Asia-Pacific Computing and Philosophy Conference, Stella Maris College, Chennai, India (Jan. or Feb. 2007) • Contact: Robert Cavalier, Dept. of Philosophy, Carnegie-Mellon University, USA; Sundari Krishnamurthy, Stella Maris College, Chennai (ksundari03@yahoo.com)

  11. Contact • Dr. Soraj Hongladarom • Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts • Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand • Tel. +66(0)2218-4756; Fax +66(0)2218-4755 • Email: hsoraj@chula.ac.th

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