Edmund Terem Ugar

Overview

Level: PhD Supervisors: Prof Catherine Botha (supervisor) and Prof Alex Broadbent (co-supervisor) Title of Thesis: Developing Ethical Machine Learning Technology for Clinical Diagnosis: A Case of Facial Recognition Technology Publications: Ugar, E.T. (2023). New Medical Technology Risk Exacerbating Inequalities. Mail&Guardian https://mg.co.za/thoughtleader/2023-07-31-new-medical-technologies-risk-exacerbating-inequalities/ . Ugar, E.T. (2023). Re-evaluating Meaningful Work in a Quiet Quitting Era. Mail&Guardian . https://mg.co.za/thoughtleader/opinion/2023-07-13-re-evaluating-meaningful-work-in-a-quiet-quitting-era/ Ugar, E.T. (2023) Sex Robots and the Objectification of the Human Body: A Sub-Saharan African Perspective. Arumaruka: Journal of Conversational Thinking, 3(1): 66-85, DOI:https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ajct.v3i2.4 Ugar, E.T. (2023). Effective Method of Teaching Students in the Age of AI. Mail&Guardian https://mg.co.za/thoughtleader/opinion/2023-06-25-effective-methods-of-teaching-students-in-the-age-of-ai/ . Ugar E.T (2023). The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Sub-Saharan African Response. Filosofia Theoretica: Journal of African Philosophy, Culture, and Religions , 12(1): 33-48, https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ft.v12i1.3 Ugar, E.T (2023). Rethinking Remote Work, Automated Technologies, Meaningful Work and the Future of Work: Making a Case for Relationality. Philosophy and Technology, 36(32). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13347-023-00634-7 Ugar, E.T. & Bavaresco, A. (2023). Restoring Epistemic Credibility for Expert Communities in Sub-Saharan Africa. Revista de Filosofia, 40(2023):238-249. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7860731 Ugar, E.T (2023). Evidence-Based Medicine and Patient-Centred Care: A Patient’s Best Interest Analysis. Revista Opinao Filosofica , 14(2023):1-18. https://doi.org/10.36592/opiniaofilosofica.v14.1072 Ugar, E.T. (2023). Law and Industry 4.0: Selected Perspectives on a New Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. Digital Policy Studies , 1(2): 95.97. Ugar, E.T. (Forthcoming). Towards a Human-Centred Approach to Data Extraction (Invited Contributor-Global Data Justice Project). Special Issue on Data, Law, and Decolonisation. Journal of Technology and Regulation . Kluge, N., Galvao, C., Santos, J., Del Pino, C., Pinto, E., Barbosa, C., Massmann, D., Mambrini, R., Galvao, L., & Ugar, E.T (Forthcoming). Worldwide AI Ethics: A Review of 200 Guidelines and Recommendations for AI Governance. Patterns: Cell Press Ugar, E.T. & Matambo, E. (2022). South Africa’s Data Sovereignty Regulations: Merits and Possible Limitations (Policy Brief 2). Johannesburg: University of Johannesburg Centre for African China Studies. Ugar E.T. & Matambo, E. (2022). China’s Digital Security Law: Prospects and Recommendations (Policy Brief 1). Johannesburg: University of Johannesburg Centre for African China Studies. Ugar, E.T. (2022). Remember Me: Memory and Forgetting in the Digital Age. Journal of Ethics and Emerging Technologies 32(1):1-6. Ugar, E.T. (2022). “Artificial Intelligence and African Normative Accounts of Personhood” De Oliveira, Tauchen, and Castanheira,N (eds.), Bioethics, Neuroethics, & AI Ethics in a Post-Pandemic World. Porto Alegre: Editora Fundação Fenix. Pp. 87-112. Ugar E.T. (2022). The Epistemic Usefulness of Race in Approximating Disease in Medical Genetics. Revista Opiniao Filosofica 13(2022):1-17. Ugar, E. (Under Review). South Africa’s Xenophobia: A Call for an Ubuntu-Centred Intra-African Migration. (Special Issue). Global Justice: Theory, Practice, and Rhetoric. Links: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edmund-terem-b565701b2/ Research Gate : https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Edmund-Ugar Orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3034-5045