Professor Dr. Ken Fleischmann

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Biography

Kenneth R. Fleischmann is a Professor at the School of Information at The University of Texas at Austin, where he also serves as the Interim Associate Dean and the Director of Doctoral Studies. His research is centered on ethics and artificial intelligence, with a focus on human values in the design and use of information technologies. He has been involved in notable initiatives like the Good Systems project, aimed at fostering ethical considerations in AI systems. His work has received funding from prestigious organizations such as the National Science Foundation and Microsoft Research, and he has been recognized with multiple awards including the iConference Paper Award and the ASIS&T SIG-USE Information Behavior Conference Paper Award. Fleischmann holds a Ph.D. in Science and Technology Studies and has also contributed significantly to the field through various publications that address information ethics and computational social science.

Research Interests

Information Ethics Value Sensitive Design Computational Social Science Technology Studies

Courses

INF 385T: Special Topics Information Science: Ethics AI: Theorizing Good Systems 303: Ethical Foundations Informatics

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program

Requirements

GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5

Prerequisites

Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution

Application Checklist

  • Online application
  • Application fee
  • Official transcripts
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV/Resume

Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.