Provisional schedule - subject to change
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 08:30 |
Registration & Coffee Rue Hobbema entrance to RMA Don't forget your ID or passport |
| 09:15 |
Welcome Speech Gen. An-Roos De Potter |
| 09:30 |
Keynote Speech Title: tbc Lode Dewaegheneire |
| 10:45 | Coffee Break |
| 11:15 |
Paper Session 1 Autonomous Weapons and the Problem of Unknown Unknowns James Gilliard |
| 12:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 |
Paper Session 2 Ethics and Canadian Drone Operators Bibi Imre-Millei Technological Courage and the Ethics of Remote Warfare Lina Vidauskytė Virtue ethics and Autonomous Weapon Systems: What, if any, role for martial virtues in AWS? Patrik Baard |
| 15:00 | Coffee Break |
| 15:30 |
Keynote Event Title: tbc Elke Schwarz & Nathan G. Wood |
| 17:15 | End of Day 1 |
| 19:00 |
Conference Dinner [Note: for invited speakers only] |
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 08:30 |
Registration & Coffee Rue Hobbema entrance to RMA Don't forget your ID or passport |
| 09:00 |
Keynote Speech Moral injury and new moral dilemmas with technology Sofie van de Maarel |
| 10:15 | Coffee Break |
| 10:40 |
Paper Session 3 Agency Based Framework for Operationalizing Autonomous Weapons Systems Kevin P. Schieman & Grace M. Ryan Can AI behave ethically during military crises? A framework for human-centric moral reasoning in high-stakes AI decision support James Johnson |
| 12:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00 |
Paper Session 4 Civilians, Drones, and Doctrine: The Ethics of DIY Warfare in Ukraine Gabrielle Veilleux-Verreault Setting Ethical Standards for Autonomous Weapons Use: the Case of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine Maciek Zając Third presentation: title tbc Speaker: tbc |
| 15:00 | Coffee Break |
| 15:30 |
Paper Session 5 Anthrobots, Victimhood, and Ethical Human-Machine Warfare Christian Enemark Automating Devil's Advocacy: The Ethics of Adversarial AI in the Military Nicholas Daniel Johnston |
| 17:00 |
End of Day 2 Optional social event (beer & frites) to follow |
(Abstract book will be available closer to the conference date)