SGR Conference and AGM 2011
Alan Baxter and Associates’ Gallery, London, UK; 21 May
Presentations:
- Geo-engineering the Climate
Prof Joanna Haigh, Imperial College London - Robots on the Battlefield: Ethical and Humanitarian Implications
Prof Noel Sharkey, Sheffield University - Emerging Technologies and Risk: the Social, Cultural and Political Dimensions
Dr Bronislaw Szerszynski, Lancaster University
Eight posters were presented in the afternoon session
A summary, powerpoint presentations, and newsletter articles are available from this event.
Summary, including list of posters [pdf; 133KB]
Geo-engineering the Climate (article) [pdf; 70KB]
Geo-engineering the Climate (presentation)
Automating Warfare is Ethically Dangerous [pdf; 59KB]
(article based on the presentation 'Robots on the Battlefield: Ethical and Humanitarian Implications')
Emerging Technologies and Risk: the Social, Cultural and Political Dimensions (article) [pdf 72 KB]
Emerging Technologies and Risk: the Social, Cultural and Political Dimensions (presentation)
The conference was also covered in a three-page article in the June 2011 issue of Professional Engineering