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Teaching by the Ethics of AI group
This is the teaching program of the *Ethics and Critical Theories of Artificial Intelligence* research group at the Institute of Cognitive Science, University of Osnabrück.

© Simone Reukauf
We offer seminars and lectures on a broad range of topics, focusing on critical studies of AI and the digital society. Our teaching provides theoretical foundations as well as diverse perspectives touching upon issues such as the power structures within the digital, systems of discrimination, and the socio-economic contexts of AI.
Lecture: Introduction to the Ethics of AI
The lecture *Introduction to the Ethics of AI* is repeated every winter term and is open to the public. The lecture is available in three formats: On site, live video and video recordings. Recordings 2022/2023
Our courses are generally held in English and mostly in hybrid formats (combining online/offline), so that they are also accessible to external participants. If you want to join, please write us a mail.
Summer Term 2023 (April 11 – July 14)
- Data Ethics Outreach Lab (seminar accompanying the study project)
- Data Ethics Outreach Lab (study project)
- Ethics and critique in the digital society (colloquium)
- An introduction to science and technology studies (intensive course)
- An introduction to science and technology studies (suppl. course)
- Critical perspectives on AI

© Simone Reukauf
Mentoring & theses
The research group offers excellent students and doctoral candidates a young, motivated environment for critical theories of the digital society ‒ for example, in the context of bachelor’s and master’s theses as well as doctoral projects.
For supervision of theses, please contact any members of the research group's faculty. Additionally, you may follow the link to find more information on how to prepare a thesis.