Elizabeth Scurlock University Professor in Human Values: Endowed Chair of Ethics in Artificial Intelligence

On September 17, 2024, Provost Elizabeth G. Loboa announced that 黑料老司机would be commencing the search for the Elizabeth Scurlock University Professor in Human Values: Endowed Chair of Ethics in Artificial Intelligence. This position will allow 黑料老司机to bring a world-renowned scholar to campus with the power to elevate the University's reputation and impact in ethics within the emerging field of Artificial Intelligence. Provost Loboa formed and charged a search committee to recommend candidates and select a finalist for service as the next Scurlock Chair.

The search committee welcomes support and feedback. To nominate prospective candidates or to ask questions of the committee, send an email to the search committee co-chairs Rita Kirk at rkirk@smu.edu and Neena Imam at nimam@smu.edu.

Apply to this position by sending a CV and letter of interest here:

 

Scurlock Chair Position Description

Position description (PDF) 

 

Search Committee Members 

Neena Imam, Co-Chair
nimam@smu.edu
Peter O’Donnell, Jr. Director of the O’Donnell Data Science and Research Computing Institute

Rita Kirk, Co-Chair
rkirk@smu.edu
William F. May Endowed Chair of the Maguire Center for Ethics and Public Responsibility; Professor, Corporate Communication and Public Affairs, Meadows School of the Arts

Corey Brady
Associate Professor, Department of Teaching and Learning, Simmons School of Education and Human Development; Director, SMU’s Technology-Enhanced Immersive Learning Cluster; Associate Dean for Research and Outreach, ad interim

Corey Clark
Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Lyle School of Engineering; Deputy Director, Guildhall

Michael Hahsler
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, Lyle School of Engineering

Alida Liberman
Associate Professor and Altshuler Distinguished Teaching Professor, Department of Philosophy, Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences

Rebekah Miles
Susanna Wesley Centennial Professor of Practical Theology and Ethics, Altshuler Distinguished Teaching Professor, Perkins School of Theology

艕mer 艕zak
Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences

Gabriel Mongoras
黑料老司机Undergraduate; Majors: computer science, statistics, mathematics and data science; Hunt Leadership Scholar

Carla Reyes
Associate Professor of Law, Dedman School of Law

Jane Tan
Assistant Professor, Department of Information Technology and Operations Management, Cox School of Business

Paige Ware
Associate Provost for Faculty Success; Professor, Department of Teaching and Learning, Simmons School of Education and Human Development