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Emanuele Ratti, PhD.

University Assistant, PhD

 

Professional Career:

  • University Assistant with PhD (10/2020 - 09/2026), Johannes Kepler University (Linz, Austria), Institute of Philosophy and Scientific Method
  • Visiting Assistant Professor (01/2019 – 11/2020), University of Notre Dame (IN, USA), John J. Reilly for Science, Technology, and Values (joint appointment with Technology Ethics Center from 07/2020)
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate (01/2016 – 12/2018), University of Notre Dame (IN, USA) in the project Developing Virtues in the Practice of Science


Education:

  • PhD (2012/2016) in Foundations and Ethics of the Life Sciences. European School of   Molecular Medicine (SEMM) and University of Milan, Italy; Dissertation title: The Context of Discovery of Data-driven Biology
  • Visiting Student (09/2013-06/2014), Department of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, USA. Advisor: Professor Michael Weisberg
  • MA by Research (2010-2011), Philosophy, University of Hertfordshire, UK. Advisor: Professor Luciano Floridi
  • BA, MPhil (2004-2009), Philosophy, Universita’ Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy


Teaching:

  • Philosophy of Science, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria (Fall/Winter 2020)
  • Ethics of Emerging Weapons Technology, University of Notre Dame, USA (Fall 2020 online, co-taught with Maj Gen Robert Latiff)
  • Technology & Innovation Ethics, University of Notre Dame, USA (Summer 2020 online)
  • Data and AI Ethics, University of Notre Dame, USA (Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020)
  • Science, Technology, and Society, University of Notre Dame, USA (Spring 2019, Spring 2020)
  • Philosophy of Science (graduate course), University of Notre Dame, USA (Fall 2019)
  • Emerging Ethical Issues in Biomedicine and Neuroscience, Summer Neuroscience and Behaviour Program, University of Notre Dame, USA (Summer 2019)
  • Science, Virtues and the Good Life (co-taught with Nathaniel Warne), University of Notre Dame, USA (Fall 2018)
  • Philosophy of the Life Sciences, University of Notre Dame, USA (Fall 2016)