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Scholarly Values, AI, and Teaching Presenters
Presenters
• Duncan Pritchard, Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy
• Melissa Mazmanian, Professor Informatics, Department of Informatics
• Jonathan Alexander, Chancellor’s Professor of English and Informatics, School of Humanities
• Angela C Jenks, Associate Professor of Teaching, Department of Anthropology
Moderated by Michael Dennin
Co-sponsored by UC Irvine Year of Scholarly Values, OVPTL, and OIT
Anteater Insider podcast launches as part of UC Irvine’s year of Scholarly Values
Duncan Pritchard hosts the brand new Anteater Insider podcast, which presents a series of discussions on the multifaceted concept of scholarly values within the academic community. Click "Read more" below to listen to episode 1, with former dean of the UC Irvine School of Law and the former president of Colorado College L. Song Richardson.
Anteater Virtues Project endorsed as UC Irvine’s 2024/25 Year of Scholarly Values continues
UC Irvine's Office of the Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning promote the Anteater Virtues Project as part of the 2024/25 Year of Scholarly Values. Click "Read more" below to watch Vice Provost Michael Dennin chat with Duncan Pritchard about the project and its aims.
Anteater Virtues Project profiled in School of Humanities article
UC Irvine's School of Humanities report on the Anteater Virtues Project. Click "read more" below to visit the post and read about the project goals, testimonials from students, and applications of the project in science education, prison reform, and UC Irvine's 2024/25 campus wide theme of `Scholarly Values.'
Anteater Virtues Project awarded new grant: Educating for Virtuous Intellectual Character
We are thrilled to announce a new 3-year Institutional Impact award from the Educating Character Initiative at the Program for Leadership and Character at Wake Forest University (funded by Lilly Endowment Inc). Titled Educating for Virtuous Intellectual...
Pritchard recognized at UC Irvine’s Celebration of Teaching Awards
We are delighted to announce that Duncan Pritchard recently received an Honorable Mention at UCI’s Division of Teaching Excellence and Innovation 2024 Celebration of Teaching Awards (Excellence in Pedagogical Development), for his work on the Anteater Virtues...
Anteater Virtues Project forms focus of UCI’s 2024/25 campus wide theme
We are excited to announce that the 2024/25 UCI campus wide theme focuses on scholarly values, and the Anteater Virtues Project will play a central campus wide role during the coming academic year. Read more below to see the announcement from Howard Gillman, UCI Chancellor.
New project announced: Cultivating Intellectual Character in the AI Age
We are delighted to announce a new 3-year project ‘Cultivating Intellectual Character in the AI Age’, funded by the John Templeton Foundation. This project will explore how educating for virtuous intellectual character affects student use of AI. Stay tuned for updates on this new project!
Pritchard receives award for work on Anteater Virtues Project
We are delighted to announce that Duncan Pritchard was recently awarded the Paul H. Silverman Award for Outstanding Work in Ethics, for his work on the Anteater Virtues Project. Congratulations, Duncan!