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T&L
Celebrating New Currents in Honors Teaching and Learning
Carolyn Kuykendall, Mt. San Antonio College
Alison Primoza, Mesa College
A Celebration of Honors Teaching and Learning, this session will provide an interactive
workshop to address the challenges and joys of teaching in 21 st -century honors programs and
colleges.
Student Interdisciplinary Research Panel
Sponsored by Hanbury Evans Wright Vlattas + Company
Saturday, October 23
10:45 AM – 12:00 PM
Marriott Tower 2nd Floor, Truman A
First, Gen
Feminist Theory and Practice: Definitions, Technology and Ethics, and the Legalization of
Prostitution
Moderator: Bernice Braid, NCHC past president (1979)
Ethical Treatment of Artificial Intelligence: A Feminine Perspective
Sarah Lynn, Clarke University *
As computer science and neurobiology develop at lightning speed, artificial intelligence (A.I.)
comes closer to being realized. Considering how Cartesian dualism has been used to justify the
mistreatment of beings we know to be conscious, we must ask ourselves what rights we will
recognize a conscious machine to have. Can one own a conscious being Does a conscious
being have an inherent right to autonomy
$ex: The Effectiveness of the Legalization of Prostitution in the Netherlands
Sammi R. Vanderstok, Marist College *
On October 1, 2000, the Netherlands officially recognized prostitution and brothels as a legal
activity. This paper will focus on whether the Dutch government has achieved its objectives
through legalization and asks the question whether or not legalization is the best option for
managing historically prohibited practices like prostitution.
Gender Values and Abstraction
Andrew J. Kingston, Florida Gulf Coast University *
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