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Karim Nader is an Assistant Professor at Oakland University, specializing in the intersection of philosophy and technology, particularly in the realms of games and aesthetics. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin and has also completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Nader's work focuses on the philosophical implications of video games, virtual reality, and gamification within technological and social systems. He explores how these technologies can foster a playful attitude towards understanding the world, engaging deeply with aesthetics, social ethics, and moral philosophy. His research interests include the ethics of technology and the representation of agency in gaming, contributing to discussions on virtual actions and their impact on societal perspectives.
Oakland University • Rochester, MI
Teaching and researching in philosophical foundations of games and technology.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Cambridge, MA
Exploring the ethics and aesthetics of interactive technologies.