Steven Umbrello

Steven Umbrello

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Managing Director at the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies

  • Education

    • Brighter Brains Certificate Programs

      2015 -
      Certificate in Transhumanism

      Study and research in transhumanist philosophy and policy.

    • Brighter Brains Certificate Programs

      2015 -
      Certificate in Brain Health and Social Policy

      The societal, economic and political influences on brain health, as well as possible solutions to downside effects.

    • College of Stoic Philosophers

      2015 -
      SES Certificate Stoic Essential Studies

      Intensive mentored course on Stoic Logic, Physics, Ethics and Practice.

    • University of Toronto

      2011 - 2016
      Honours Bachelor of Arts (H.B.A) Philosophy, Philosophy of Science & Classical Studies

      Studying philosophy with an emphasis on the ethics and philosophy of science and technology.

    • York University

      2017 - 2018
      Master of Arts - MA Science and Technology Studies

      Major Research Project: Safe-(for whom?)-by-Design: Adopting a Posthumanist Ethics for Technology DesignAdvisor: Daniel McArthur

    • The University of Edinburgh

      2016 - 2018
      Master of Science (MSc) Epistemology, Ethics and Mind

      Dissertation: Imaginative Value Sensitive Design: How Moral Imagination Exceeds Moral Law Theories in Informing Responsible InnovationAdvisor: Emma C. Gordon

    • Università degli Studi di Torino

      2018 - 2021
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Philosophy

      Philosophy (Consortium FINO) - Department of Excellence (DFE)o Scholarship (Project of Excellence): Role of Philosophy in Understanding the Digital World (UNITO)o Thesis: Towards a Value Sensitive Design Framework for Attaining Meaningful Human Control of Autonomous Weapons Systems o Dissertation Language: Englisho Grade: Cum Laudeo Supervisor: Maurizio Balistreri (UniTo)o Examiners: Alberto Pirni (Sant’Anna) and Stefan Lorenz Sorgner (John Cabot)

    • Ateneo Pontificio Regina Apostolorum

      2023 - 2024
      Posgraduate Certificate Shroud Studies

      This online program offers a panoramic view of several interrelated fields: theology, archaeology, history, physics, chemistry, forensic medicine, etc. The program is for priests, seminarians, consecrated men and women, lay apostles, professors, researchers, journalists – in short, anyone who desires a deeper grasp of Shroud studies, using an interdisciplinary approach.

  • Experience

    • Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies

      Apr 2016 - now
      Managing Director
    • Z-Inspection® Initiative

      Jan 2021 - now
      Research Member (Ethics)
    • Word on Fire Catholic Ministries

      Mar 2024 - now
      Online Writing Contributor
    • Università degli Studi di Torino

      Apr 2024 - now
      Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    • ERATO - Ethical Research Center on Anthropology and Technology

      Dec 2024 - now
      Managing Director
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • EdX Verified Certificate for Responsible Innovation: Ethics, Safety and Technology

      EdX
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    • EdX Verified Certificate for Global Health Case Studies From a Biosocial Perspective

      EdX
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    • Fundamentals of Quantitative Modeling

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Mar 2016
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    • Introduction to Marketing

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Mar 2016
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    • Smart Serve

      Ontario Ministry of Government Services
      Jun 2013
    • Public Policy Challenges of the 21st Century

      Coursera Course Certificates
      Feb 2016
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    • Food Handler Certificate

      Region of Peel
      Feb 2013
    • Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level C

      Canadian Red Cross
      Sept 2012
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Steven Umbrello
      Santander-CIDOB 35 under 35 List Barcelona Centre for International Affairs Dec 2021 The second edition of the CIDOB Future Leaders Forum, organized by CIDOB with the support of Banco Santander, is conceived as a space for dialogue between future leaders that brings together 35 different voices in order to debate and exchange ideas and discuss relevant issues of the international agenda, connecting them with relevant social, economic and political actors from Spain and Europe. Within the framework of this Forum, CIDOB and Banco Santander present their 35 under 35 List , which… Show more The second edition of the CIDOB Future Leaders Forum, organized by CIDOB with the support of Banco Santander, is conceived as a space for dialogue between future leaders that brings together 35 different voices in order to debate and exchange ideas and discuss relevant issues of the international agenda, connecting them with relevant social, economic and political actors from Spain and Europe. Within the framework of this Forum, CIDOB and Banco Santander present their 35 under 35 List , which acknowledges the work of 35 potential and consolidated minds of 35 or less years of age. Show less
    • Awarded to Steven Umbrello
      Excellent Review Publons Sep 2018 The top 10 reviewers who performed the most verified pre-publication peer reviews rated as ‘excellent’ by academic journal editors on Publons for the 2018 global Peer Review Awards.
    • Awarded to Steven Umbrello
      York University CUPE 3903 Graduate Union GFA York University Sep 2017 $1,260 CAD
    • Awarded to Steven Umbrello
      York University Graduate Fellowship (Masters) York University Sep 2017 $11,000 CAD
    • Awarded to Steven Umbrello
      Certificate of Appreciation University of Toronto Mississauga Apr 2013 In recognition of your valuable contributions as a volunteer for the AccessAbility Resource Centre during the 2012-13 academic year.
    • Awarded to Steven Umbrello
      Ontario Scholar Holy Cross Catholic Academy Jun 2011 Who obtained an average of at least eighty percent in any six Grade 12 University Preparation courses.
    • Awarded to Steven Umbrello
      Certificate of Merit Holy Cross Catholic Academy May 2010 In recognition of Exemplary Service to the development of the Holy Cross Catholic Academy School Community
    • Awarded to Steven Umbrello
      Honour Roll Certificate Holy Cross Catholic Academy 2010 Awarded for Achieving academic Excellence during the year 2010-2011
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Editor-in-Chief

      Issued by International Journal of Technoethics on May 2020
      International Journal of TechnoethicsAssociated with Steven Umbrello
    • Managing Editor

      Issued by Journal of Responsible Technology on Jul 2021
      Journal of Responsible TechnologyAssociated with Steven Umbrello
    • Book Reviews Editor

      Issued by Prometheus: Critical Studies in Innovation on Apr 2018
      Prometheus: Critical Studies in InnovationAssociated with Steven Umbrello
    • Topic Editor

      Issued by Information on Dec 2020
      InformationAssociated with Steven Umbrello
    • Section Editor

      Issued by Informatica on Jan 2018
      InformaticaAssociated with Steven Umbrello
    • Editorial Board Member

      Issued by Delphi: Interdisciplinary Review of Emerging Technologies on Jan 2019
      Delphi: Interdisciplinary Review of Emerging TechnologiesAssociated with Steven Umbrello
    • Editorial Board Member

      Issued by International Journal of Sociotechnology and Knowledge Development (IJSKD) on Jan 2019
      International Journal of Sociotechnology and Knowledge Development (IJSKD)Associated with Steven Umbrello
    • Editorial Board Member

      Issued by ROBONOMICS: The Journal of the Automated Economy on Jun 2020
      ROBONOMICS: The Journal of the Automated EconomyAssociated with Steven Umbrello
    • Peer Review Board Member

      Issued by The AI Ethics Journal (AIEJ) on Jan 2020
      The AI Ethics Journal (AIEJ)Associated with Steven Umbrello
    • Editorial Board Member

      Issued by International Journal of Applied Philosophy on Jan 2017
      International Journal of Applied PhilosophyAssociated with Steven Umbrello
    • Associate Editor

      Issued by Science and Engineering Ethics on Jan 2019
      Science and Engineering EthicsAssociated with Steven Umbrello
    • Associate Editor

      Issued by International Journal of Technoethics on Nov 2018
      International Journal of TechnoethicsAssociated with Steven Umbrello
    • Guest Editor

      Issued by Between the Species: Journal of Philosophy and Animals on Jan 2018
      Between the Species: Journal of Philosophy and AnimalsAssociated with Steven Umbrello
    • Editorial Review Board Member

      Issued by International Journal of Technoethics on Sept 2017
      International Journal of TechnoethicsAssociated with Steven Umbrello
    • Social Media Research

      Issued by The Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science on Sept 2014
      The Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and ScienceAssociated with Steven Umbrello