Blackfriars staff, students, Fellows, and teachers are warmly invited to our annual Academic Mass at Blackfriars, to mark the start of the academic year. It will be followed by a Drinks Reception in the Priory (Aula) at about 7pm. Blackfriars community members are welcome regardless of any religious affiliation or none. If you'd rather not...
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Is the Catholic Church really pacifist now? Catholic Teaching on War and Peace after Magnifica Humanitas This discussion is free and open to everyone, no registration is required. The event will include the signing of the Memorandum of Agreement between the Institute for Peace and Military Ethics, Hamburg, and the Las Casas Institute for Social... |
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AI and Workers: Who Dominates? The Subjective Sense of Work in the Era of Artificial Intelligence Much discussion revolves around hopes for AI to increase productivity and fears of its contributing to unemployment and straining natural resources. Less discussion, however, has been dedicated to AI’s implications workers’ agency and self-development, what Pope John Paul II... |
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The year will launch on Friday 23 October, 2-4 pm, with a special seminar-recital on musical and poetic explorations of psalms of praise. The seminar will feature a new setting of Psalm 148 for soprano and piano commissioned from Fr Dominic White OP by the Kirby Laing Foundation, sung by soprano Lizzy Spight, with responses from composers and poets Dr... |
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Contemporary debates about Artificial Intelligence and its adoption by societies are embedded––explicitly or implicitly––within assumptions about the relationship between technological and social progress or regression. Many of the current worries about the widespread adoption in society can be cast in terms of its potential effects being regressive. The potential for AI to fundamentally change society... |
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