Degrees of Freedom: On Robotics and Social Justice

Name: Degrees of Freedom: On Robotics and Social Justice
Start: 2026-02-13T02:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-02-13T03:00:00+00:00

Thursday, February 12, 2026, 7:00 PM MST – 8:00 PM MST

Englewood, Colorado

Hosted by The Social Study

Degrees of Freedom: On Robotics and Social Justice

📅 Thursday, February 12, 2026⏰ Talk at 7:00 PM (Doors at 6:00 PM)📍Englewood — Denver 🧠 Featuring Tom Williams, an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the Colorado School of Mines whose work focuses on human – robot interaction and the ethics of autonomous systems. His research examines how ideas of autonomy, agency, and constraint in machines shape power, risk, and fairness in human society.