Philosopher's Cafe
The Philosopher's Café promotes open, meaningful dialogue where participants can share ideas and broaden their perspectives by considering the views of others.
- No philosophical training or expertise is required.
- Registration is encouraged.
- Free to attend.
Winter 2023 Term
February 29
Time: 7 - 9 PM
Location: Library Main Floor, East End
Hosts: Dr. Trish Campbell and Cindy Brooks, RDP Communications Studies Instructors.
"ChatGPT will Save the World! ChatGPT will Destroy the World! Negotiating the use of Generative AI in the Post-Secondary Context."
This facilitated discussion will explore issues arising from the complex, controversial, and disruptive technology that is generative AI (Artificial Intelligence). The talk will contextualize generative AI within broader media history, and then identify specific themes and entry points emerging from the technology’s use in post-secondary institutions.
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March 14
Time: 7 - 9 PM
Location: Library Main Floor, East End
Host: Pamela Neumann, MSc, RDP Instructor and Red Hot Science Outreach Coordinator
Topic: Is Science Racist? Dissecting Western science as a justification for imperialism and an enduring tool of colonialism