All lectures are held from 2:00-4:00 PM, in the Aquinas Hall Auditorium, unless otherwise noted. The flyer, as well as more details, can be found here.
The CUA School of Philosophy presents the 2025 Fall Lecture Series:
Artificial Intelligence
Friday, October 3
AI Companions and the Ethical Implications of Artificial Affection
Father Michael Baggot, Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum in Rome, Italy
Professor of Bioethics
Friday, October 24
Understanding Natural Understanding and Artificial Intelligence: Does AI have any idea of what it is doing
Gyula Klima, Fordham University
Professor of Philosophy
Friday, November 21
Military AI and Its Ethical Discontents
Edward Barrett, United States Naval Academy
Director of Research, United States Naval Academy Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership
Friday, December 5
Medieval Theology and Modern Robots
Jordan Wales, Hillsdale College
Associate Professor of Theology and the John and Helen Kuczmarski Chair in Theology
Friday, January 16
Love and Consciousness
Alva Noë, University of California, Berkeley
Professor and Chair, Department of Philosophy