Global Engineering Ethics

Rockwell F. Clancy is a lecturer in engineering ethics and philosophy, at the University of Michigan-Shanghai Jiao Tong University Joint Institute, research fellow in the Institute of Social Cognitive and Behavioral Science, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and Associate Editor of the Asian Journal of Law and Society. He has served as a long-term educational consultant at Purdue University, having previously taught in the US and Europe. His current research and teaching interests are largely interdisciplinary, covering engineering ethics, philosophy of technology, moral psychology, European philosophy, philosophy of religion, political philosophy, and cross-cultural communication. Dr. Clancy holds degrees from Purdue University (PhD), the Katholieke Universiteit, Leuven (MA), and Fordham University (BA). Dr. Qin Zhu is an Associate Professor in the Department of Engineering Education at Virginia Tech, with additional affiliations in the Department of Science, Technology & Society, the Department of Philosophy, the Center for Human-Computer Interaction, and the Center for Future Workplaces and Practices. He serves as Associate Editor for Science and Engineering Ethics, Studies in Engineering Education, and Editor for International Perspectives at the Online Ethics Center for Engineering and Science. Additionally, Dr. Zhu is a member of the Board of Directors for the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics. His research explores how culture influences the cultivation of globally competent and socially responsible engineers, as well as the ethical development and deployment of AI and robotics.