Events

The Notre Dame Technology and Human Futures initiative hosts a range of public events, conferences, seminars and masterclasses that bring together leading scholars and inquiring minds to grapple with the social, ethical and human implications of artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies.

Upcoming events

Virtue Ethics & Space, Dr Ben Bramble (ANU)
22 July 2026, 4:00pm - 5:30pm, Blackfriars Meeting Room 1 and online

In this talk, Dr Ben Bramble will explain why virtue ethics has an extremely important role to play in emerging literature on space ethics. For any enquiries, contact Dr Tim Smartt.

Virtue Ethics and Space

Past events

Magnifica Humanitas – Reading Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical on AI
4 June 2026, online

Come hear a panel of experts discuss the major themes of the encyclical.

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AI and the Good Life
9 March 2026, at St Benedicts Hall, Sydney

Come hear a public lecture from Professor Meghan Sullivan (University of Notre Dame USA) on the role of faith and faith communities in thinking ethically about artificial intelligence.

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Contact us

If you would like to know more about what we do in the Technology and Human Futures research initiative, we encourage you to contact us at cthf@nd.edu.au.