About

The Zurich Hub for Ethics and Technology has been launched in October 2016 and shall provide a space for knowledge-generating discussions that bring together experts in machine learning technology and robotics, ethicists and experts of international humanitarian and human rights law, as well as representatives of the public and private sector. Please find our current members below:

 

Academic Partners

Francis Cheneval, Prof. Dr. Chair for Political Philosophy, University of Zurich

Adolf Doerig, Schweizerische Akademie der Technischen Wissenschaften (SATW)

Andreas Knobel, Dr. ETH Zürich, Chair of Negotiation and Conflict Management

Dirk Helbing, Prof. Dr. ETH Zurich, Chair for  Computational Social Science

Martin Gutmann, Dr. ETH Zürich, Chair of Negotiation and Conflict Management

Markus Christen, PD Dr. sc. ETH Zürich, Director Digital Society Initiative, University of Zurich

Michael Ambühl, Prof. Dr. ETH Zürich, Chair of Negotiation and Conflict Management

Myriam Dunn Cavelty, Dr. Deputy Director, Research and Teaching, ETH Center for Security Studies (CSS)

Simone Schürle, Prof. Dr. ETH Zürich, Responsive Biomedical Systems Lab, Dep.of Health Sciences and Technology

 

Corporate Partner

Christopher Ganz, Dr. ETH, ehem. Group VP Service R&D, ABB

Ladina Caduff, Dr. University of Zurich, Director Corporate Affairs, Microsoft Switzerland

Patrick Burkhalter, lic. oec. publ. Uni Zürich, Ergon Informatik AG

Thomas Landolt, Dipl. Ing. ETH Zürich, IBM Managing Director

Jean-Daniel Strub, Dr. phil. University of Zurich, EthiX, Lab für Innovationethik

Cornelia Diethelm, M.A. HWZ Hochschule für Wirtschaft Zürich, Founder and Director, Shifting Society AG and Centre for Digital Responsibility (CDR)

 

Friends of ZHET

Sandra Thoma, Dr. med.

Christian Bachmann, Autor und Produzent Sendung Einstein, SRF TV

Nicolas Zahn

 

Institutions

Emanuel Teicher, Advisor ICT4Peace Foundation, Daniel Gabliner Stiftung

Franziska Widmer Müller, Dr. phil., Ernst Göhner Stiftung

Suzanne Schenk, Dr. iur. Universität St. Gallen, Ernst Göhner Stiftung

Thomas Bechtler, Dr. iur. Universität Zürich, Gründer und Präsident des Komitees Zürich von Human Rights Watch, Georg und Bertha Schwyzer- Winiker-Stiftung

 

The ZHET core team consists of:

Daniel Stauffacher, Founder ZHET, President ICT4Peace Foundation

Anne-Marie Buzatu, Vice-President and COO, ICT4Peace Foundation

Anna Hofmann, Director Events and Logistics ICT4Peace Foundation, Communication Specialist

Barbara Weekes, Senior Advisor ICT4Peace Foundation

Regina Surber, Scientific Advisor ICT4Peace Foundation, MA Political Science and Government, University of Zurich, Doktorandin

Sanjana Hattotuwa, Special Advisor ICT4Peace Foundation, PhD Candidate at the National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Otago, New Zealand.

Serge Droz, Senior Advisor ICT4Peace Foundation, Senior Security Engineer at ProtonMail, former Chair FIRST

, former Chair FIRST