Fairfield University Calendarhttps://events.fairfield.edu/dolan_events/calendarFairfield University CalendarSun, 06 Sep 2026 09:11:21 -0400120en-usLocalistSep 23, 2026: Sven Nyholm: “The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence” About the speaker: Sven Nyholm is Professor of Ethics of Artificial Intelligence and Principal Investigator of AI Ethics at the Munich Center for Machine Learning, and co-editor of the journal Science and Engineering Ethics. His research and teaching encompass applied ethics (particularly, but not exclusively, ethics of artificial intelligence), practical philosophy, and philosophy of technology. He is the author of The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence: A Philosophical Introduction (2026), This is Technology Ethics: An Introduction (2023), and Revisiting Kant’s Universal Law and Humanity Formulas (2015).

About the series: The Waide Center for Applied Ethics Seminar Series is a forum for building community and advancing research in Applied Ethics. It encourages jargon-free and supportive discussions that will be accessible to participants with interest in applied ethics and who come from a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds. Invited speakers in the series present a work-in-progress or recently published paper on topics relevant to applied ethics. At least half of each meeting is devoted to Q&A and general discussion.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_53664736752900Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:00:00 -04002026-09-23T16:00:00-04:00https://events.fairfield.edu/event/sven-nyholm-the-ethics-of-artificial-intelligenceLectures & SymposiumsArts & MindsWebinarOct 7, 2026: Dolan School of Business Virtual Information SessionPlease join us for an introduction to the graduate programs in Fairfield University's Dolan School of Business. The presentation will feature breakout sessions for each academic program in which faculty will provide additional information on program structure and curriculum, application requirements, and the ROI of a Fairfield graduate degree.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_53436402727693Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:30:00 -04002026-10-07T17:30:00-04:00https://events.fairfield.edu/event/dolan-school-of-business-virtual-information-session-oct2026Information SessionOct 20, 2026: MS in Marketing Analytics and Strategy Virtual Information SessionJoin us on October 20 at 5:30 PM for a virtual information session to learn more about Fairfield University's MS in Marketing Analytics and Strategy program. Meet the Program Director and Graduate Admissions team as they discuss the curriculum, career outcomes, and application process. You'll have the opportunity to ask questions and gain valuable insight into how this program can help advance your career in today's data-driven marketing landscape. We look forward to connecting with you and helping you explore your next step toward earning a graduate degree.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_53666206394653Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:30:00 -04002026-10-20T17:30:00-04:00https://events.fairfield.edu/event/ms-in-marketing-analytics-and-strategy-virtual-information-sessionInformation SessionOct 28, 2026: Andrew Hoffman: “Business School and the Noble Purpose of Markets”About the Speaker: Andy Hoffman is the Holcim (US) Professor of Sustainable Enterprise at the University of Michigan; a position that holds joint appointments in the Stephen M. Ross School of Business and the School for Environment and Sustainability. He has published 18 books and over 100 articles/book chapters. His work has been covered in The New York Times, Scientific American, Time, Wall Street Journal, Atlantic, and National Public Radio. His books include Business School and the Noble Purpose of the Market: Correcting the Systemic Failures of Shareholder Capitalism (2025); Management as a Calling: Leading Business, Serving Society (2021), Business and the Natural Environment (2018), How Culture Shapes the Climate Change Debate (2015), and Hybrid Organizations: New Business Models for Environmental Leadership (2011).

About the series: The Waide Center for Applied Ethics Seminar Series is a forum for building community and advancing research in Applied Ethics. It encourages jargon-free and supportive discussions that will be accessible to participants with interest in applied ethics and who come from a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds. Invited speakers in the series present a work-in-progress or recently published paper on topics relevant to applied ethics. At least half of each meeting is devoted to Q&A and general discussion.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_53664857416510Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:00:00 -04002026-10-28T16:00:00-04:00https://events.fairfield.edu/event/andrew-hoffman-business-school-and-the-noble-purpose-of-marketsLectures & SymposiumsArts & MindsWebinarNov 18, 2026: Abraham Singer: "An Ethical Framework for the Gambling Industry” About the Speaker: Abraham Singer is Associate Professor of Management and Assistant Department Chair of Management at Loyola University of Chicago’s Quinlan School of Business where he teaches business ethics and related topics. His research focuses on how political and social contexts influence, and are influenced by, our moral obligations when engaging in commercial activity. He is the author of Everyone’s Business: What Companies Owe Society (co-authored with Amit Ron, 2024) and The Form of the Firm: A Normative Political Theory of the Corporation (2018).

About the series: The Waide Center for Applied Ethics Seminar Series is a forum for building community and advancing research in Applied Ethics. It encourages jargon-free and supportive discussions that will be accessible to participants with interest in applied ethics and who come from a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds. Invited speakers in the series present a work-in-progress or recently published paper on topics relevant to applied ethics. At least half of each meeting is devoted to Q&A and general discussion.

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]]>tag:localist.com,2008:EventInstance_53664940415865Wed, 18 Nov 2026 16:00:00 -05002026-11-18T16:00:00-05:00https://events.fairfield.edu/event/abraham-singer-an-ethical-framework-for-the-gambling-industryLectures & SymposiumsArts & MindsWebinar