Tina L. Peterson, Ph.D. is Senior Lecturer in ArtificiaI Intelligence and Ethics at Queen Mary University of London. She teaches courses in ethics and social responsibility in technology. She poses more questions than she answers.
She's also the author of a children's book, Oscar and the Amazing Gravity Repellent (goodreads | bookpeople | amazon if you must). She's writing several more and actively seeking an agent.
Courses:
University of Texas at Austin
349: Contemporary Issues in Computer Science (recent syllabus)
395T: Introduction to Ethical AI and Robotics (recent syllabus), co-taught with Peter Stone
103F: Ethical Foundations of Computer Science (recent syllabus)
NSC 088E: Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility in Research (recent syllabus)
398T: Supervised Teaching (recent syllabus), co-taught with William Cook
Publications:
(forthcoming) S. Krause-Levy, A. Petersen, O. O. Campbell, W. G. Griswold, L. Porter, O. Adelakun-Adeyemo, J. Campbell, M. Craig, A. Decker, S. Dziallas, C. Demmans Epp, D. R. Gibson, Y. Kharitonova, D. Kletenik, D. L. Largent, E. McDonald, B. M. McSkimming, T. L. Peterson, C. Sih, C. Taylor, and N. Thota. 2025. "Multi-Institutional Study on Impostor Phenomenon." ACM Transactions on Computing Education X, X, Article X (January 2025), 29 pages.
T. L. Peterson, R. Ferreira and M. Y. Vardi, "Abstracted Power and Responsibility in Computer Science Ethics Education," in IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, doi: 10.1109/TTS.2022.3233776 (early access PDF)
Favorite tech-ethics resources:
A Framework for Ethical Decision Making (Markkula Center)
Recommended resources for writing: