Ethics, Info, Tech: Contested Voices, Values, Spaces

The Ebook version of my Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" will be published on December 11, 2025 and the Hardback, Cloth, and Paperback versions will be available on January 8, 2026. Preorders are available via Amazon and this Bloomsbury webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

Friday, August 25, 2017

With Trump White House, Are Ethics Issues Becoming Just Part Of The Scenery?; NPR, August 25, 2017

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Peter Overby, NPR;  With Trump White House, Are Ethics Issues Becoming Just Part Of The Scenery? " Kathleen Clark, the ethics-law pro...
Monday, August 21, 2017

"Solar Eclipse"; robrogers.com, August 21, 2017

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Rob Rogers, robrogers.com;  " Solar Eclipse "
Saturday, August 19, 2017

One more lesson from Charlottesville: Our comedians are more ethical than our president; Salon, August 19, 2017

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Sophia A. McClennen, Salon;  One more lesson from Charlottesville: Our comedians are more ethical than our president " This week we h...
Friday, August 18, 2017

Trump is Sarah Palin but better at it; Washington Post, August 17, 2017

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Jane Coaston, Washington Post;  Trump is Sarah Palin but better at it " His fans weren’t dissuaded by his past support for Democrats ...

There is a shriveled emptiness where Trump’s soul once resided; Washington Post, August 17, 2017

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Michael Gerson, Washington Post;  There is a shriveled emptiness where Trump’s soul once resided " Every additional day of standing n...

Trump is a cancer on the presidency; Washington Post, August 18, 2017

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Jonathan Capehart, Washington Post;  Trump is a cancer on the presidency " Trump must be held accountable for his false moral equival...

Donald Trump has no grasp of what it means to be president; Economist, August 19, 2017

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Economist;  Donald Trump has no grasp of what it means to be president " Mr Trump is not a white supremacist. He repeated his critici...

Trump Makes Caligula Look Pretty Good; New York Times, August 18, 2017

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Paul Krugman, New York Times;  Trump Makes Caligula Look Pretty Good " Anyone with eyes — eyes not glued to Fox News, anyway — has lo...

The Week When President Trump Resigned; New York Times, August 18, 2017

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Frank Bruni, New York Times;  The Week When President Trump Resigned " Trump resigned the presidency already — if we regard the job a...

New ABA President Hilarie Bass touts lawyers' role in protecting democracy; ABA Journal, August 15, 2017

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Debra Cassens Weiss, ABA Journal;  New ABA President Hilarie Bass touts lawyers' role in protecting democracy "[ABA new President...
Wednesday, August 16, 2017

Trump again blamed ‘both sides’ in Charlottesville. Here’s how politicians are reacting.; Washington Post, August 16, 2017

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Kevin Uhrmacher ,  Denise Lu ,  Kevin Schaul  and  Aaron Steckelberg , Washington Post;  Trump again blamed ‘both sides’ in Charlottesvill...

Hundreds mourn for Heather Heyer, killed during Nazi protest in Charlottesville; Washington Post, August 16, 2017

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Ellie Silverman ,  Arelis R. Hernández  and  Steve Hendrix , Washington Post;  Hundreds mourn for Heather Heyer, killed during Nazi protest ...

August Wilson’s Pittsburgh; New York Times, August 15, 2017

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John L. Dorman, New York Times;  August Wilson’s Pittsburgh " The stacks of the main Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh soon became Wilso...

What I Saw in Charlottesville Could Be Just the Beginning; Politico, August 14, 2017

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Brennan Gilmore, Politico;  What I Saw in Charlottesville Could Be Just the Beginning "T his violence will continue unless we commi...
Tuesday, August 15, 2017

What did you expect from Trump?; Washington Post, August 15, 2017

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Jennifer Rubin , Washington Post;  What did you expect from Trump? " We should be clear on several points. First, it is morally repre...

Tech firm is fighting a federal order for data on visitors to an anti-Trump website; Washington Post, August 14, 2017

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Ellen Nakashima , Washington Post;  Tech firm is fighting a federal order for data on visitors to an anti-Trump website " On Friday, ...

Under Armour and Intel C.E.O.s Follow Merck Chief, Quitting Panel in Rebuke to Trump; New York Times, August 14, 2017

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David Gelles and Katie Thomas, New York Times;  Under Armour and Intel C.E.O.s Follow Merck Chief, Quitting Panel in Rebuke to Trump ...
Sunday, August 13, 2017

Obama Responds To Charlottesville Violence With A Quote From Nelson Mandela; Huff Post, August 12, 2017

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Paige Lavender, Huff Post;  Obama Responds To Charlottesville Violence With A Quote From Nelson Mandela "Former President  Barack Oba...

The false equivalency of Trump blaming “many sides” in Charlottesville; Vox, August 12, 2017

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German Lopez, Vox;  The false equivalency of Trump blaming “many sides” in Charlottesville " In short, there aren’t multiple morally ...

Trump babbles in the face of tragedy; Washington Post, August 12, 2017

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Michael Gerson , Washington Post;  Trump babbles in the face of tragedy " One of the difficult but primary duties of the modern pres...
Saturday, August 12, 2017

What a presidential president would have said about Charlottesville; Washington Post, August 12, 2017

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Editorial Board; Washington Post;  What a presidential president would have said about Charlottesville " HERE IS what President Trump...

Tom Brokaw: Friends Across Barbed Wire and Politics; New York Times, August 11, 2017

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Tom Brokaw, New York Times;  Tom Brokaw: Friends Across Barbed Wire and Politics "[Mr. Norman Mineta]  also urged young people to get...
Friday, August 11, 2017

Google canceled companywide meeting over anti-diversity memo after questions leak; Salon, August 11, 2017

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Angelo Young, Salon;  Google canceled companywide meeting over anti-diversity memo after questions leak " Google canceled a planned c...

Amid all the craziness, don’t forget: Trump is using the presidency to enrich his family; Washington Post, August 11, 2017

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Sarah Posner , Washington Post;  Amid all the craziness, don’t forget: Trump is using the presidency to enrich his family " As Walter...

Reminder: the Trump International Hotel is still an ethics disaster; Vox, August 11, 2017

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Carly Stirin, Vox;  Reminder: the Trump International Hotel is still an ethics disaster " Who’s spending all that money at the hotel?...

One of Google’s highest-ranking women has answered that controversial memo with a very personal essay; Washington Post, August 9, 2017

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Jena McGregor, Washington Post;  One of Google’s highest-ranking women has answered that controversial memo with a very personal essay ...

Sundar Pichai Should Resign as Google’s C.E.O.; New York Times, August 11, 2017

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David Brooks, New York Times;  Sundar Pichai Should Resign as Google’s C.E.O. " The mob that hounded Damore was like the mobs we’ve s...

Airlines Are Giving Your Face to Homeland Security; Daily Beast, August 9, 2017

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Aliya Sternstein, Daily Beast;  Airlines Are Giving Your Face to Homeland Security " The agency admits there are many privacy issues ...
Wednesday, August 9, 2017

The First Amendment doesn't guarantee you the rights you think it does; CNN, August 8, 2017

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A.J. Willingham, CNN;  The First Amendment doesn't guarantee you the rights you think it does " Congress shall make no law respec...

EDITORIALLY SPEAKING: Ethics code should steer conduct; Muskogee Phoenix, August 9, 2017

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Muskogee Phoenix Editorial Board;  EDITORIALLY SPEAKING: Ethics code should steer conduct " The document requires everyone to sign a ...

The Danger of an Incurious President; New York Times, August 9, 2017

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Sarah Vowell, New York Times;  The Danger of an Incurious President " Having just read Barbara Tuchman’s book “The Guns of August,” a...
Tuesday, August 8, 2017

Do You Really Need to Store That IoT Data?; Inside Counsel, August 7, 2017

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Justine Young Gottshall, Inside Counsel;  Do You Really Need to Store That IoT Data? " Not only are companies collecting a massive am...

Google has fired the employee behind that controversial diversity manifesto; Washington Post, August 7, 2017

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Jena McGregor, Washington Post;  Google has fired the employee behind that controversial diversity manifesto " "If you think abo...
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Kip Currier, PhD, JD
Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information. Education: PhD, University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences (2007); Juris Doctor (JD), University of Pittsburgh School of Law; Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences. Member of American Bar Association (ABA), ABA IP Law Section, ABA Science & Technology Section
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