Evan Selinger

Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy

Associate Professor

92 Lomb Memorial Drive

Rochester, NY 14623-5670

United States

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The Ethics of Facial Recognition Technology

Forthcoming in The Oxford Handbook of Digital Ethics ed. Carissa Véliz.
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 07 Feb 2021
Evan Selinger and Brenda Leong
Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy and Luminos.Law
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facial recognition technology, privacy, civil liberties, ethics, slippery slope, trust, standards, disproportionate harms, alienation, loss of control

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Obscurity and Privacy

Routledge Companion to Philosophy of Technology (Joseph Pitt & Ashley Shew, eds., 2014 Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 23 May 2014
Evan Selinger and Woodrow Hartzog
Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy and Boston University School of Law
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Is There a Right Way to Nudge? The Practice and Ethics of Choice Architecture

Sociology Compass, Vol. 5, No. 10, pp. 923-935
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 12 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 02 Jan 2012
Evan Selinger and Kyle Whyte
Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy and University of Michigan
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The Inconsentability of Facial Surveillance

66 Loyola Law Review 101 (2019)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 14 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 08 Jan 2021
Evan Selinger and Woodrow Hartzog
Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy and Boston University School of Law
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surveillance, privacy, facial recognition, consent

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Surveillance as Loss of Obscurity

72 Washington and Lee Law Review 1343 (2015)
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 07 Jan 2016
Woodrow Hartzog and Evan Selinger
Boston University School of Law and Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy
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surveillance, privacy, obscurity, theory

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Nudging Healthy Lifestyles – Informing Regulatory Governance with Behavioural Research

European Journal of Risk Regulation, Vol. 3, No. 1, January 2012, HEC Paris Research Paper No. LAW-2013-981
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 18 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 23 May 2013
Alberto Alemanno, On Amir, Luc Bovens, Adam Burgess, Orly Lobel, Kyle Whyte and Evan Selinger
HEC Paris, University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Rady School of Management, University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Philosophy, Independent, University of San Diego School of Law, University of Michigan and Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy
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Nudge, Libertarian Paternalism, Behavioral, Lifestyle, Regulation

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AI Audits: Who, When, How...Or Even If?

Collaborative Intelligence: How Humans and AI are Transforming our World, MIT Press (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 14 Sep 2023
Evan Selinger, Brenda Leong and Albert Fox Cahn
Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy, Luminos.Law and Surveillance Technology Oversight Project
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Artificial Intelligence, AI Audits, Machine Learning, AI governance

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Privacy Nicks: How the Law Normalizes Surveillance

101 Washington University Law Review 717 (2024)
Number of pages: 73 Posted: 14 Mar 2023 Last Revised: 05 Mar 2024
Woodrow Hartzog, Evan Selinger and Johanna Gunawan
Boston University School of Law, Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy and Northeastern University Khoury College of Computer Sciences
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privacy, surveillance, information privacy law, technology law, Fourth Amendment, normalization, biometrics, facial recognition, internet of things

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The Ethics of Poverty Tourism

Boston Univ. School of Law Working Paper No. 09-29
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 03 Jun 2009 Last Revised: 15 Nov 2010
Kevin Outterson and Evan Selinger
Boston University School of Law and Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy
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Poverty tours, ethical tourism, justice tourism, alternative globalization, development ethics

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Nudging Cannot Solve Complex Policy Problems

European Journal of Risk Regulation, 2012
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 23 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 10 Apr 2012
Evan Selinger and Kyle Whyte
Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy and University of Michigan
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Nudge, Nudging Policy, Techno-Fix

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Technological Remedies for Social Problems: Defining and Demarcating Techno-Fixes and Techno-Solutionism

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 03 Oct 2023 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2025
Henrik Skaug Sætra and Evan Selinger
University of Oslo - Department of Informatics and Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy
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Techno-fix; techno-solutionism; social problems; pluralism; socio-technical systems

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Engineering Humans with Contracts

Cardozo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 493
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 04 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 15 Sep 2016
Brett M. Frischmann and Evan Selinger
Villanova University - Charles Widger School of Law and Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy
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Electronic Contracts, Taylorism, Nudge, Techno-Social Engineering, Contracts

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Poverty Tourism and the Problem of Consent

Journal of Global Ethics, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 337-348, Boston Univ. School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 11-22
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 01 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 01 Sep 2014
Kyle Whyte, Evan Selinger and Kevin Outterson
University of Michigan, Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy and Boston University School of Law
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Poverty tourism, poorism, exploitation, tourism ethics, fair trade

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Consumer Privacy and the Future of Society

in The Cambridge Handbook of Consumer Privacy, Eds. Evan Selinger, Jules Polonetsky and Omer Tene (2018)
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 26 Apr 2018
Jules Polonetsky, Omer Tene and Evan Selinger
Future of Privacy Forum, International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) and Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy
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privacy, data protection, algorithmic decision making, algorithms, artificial intelligence, ethics

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Normalizing Surveillance

Northern European Journal of Philosophy 22, 1 (2021): 49-74
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 12 Jul 2021
Evan Selinger and Judy Hyojoo Rhee
Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy and Duke University
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normalization, surveillance, privacy, civil liberties, moral psychology, function creep, surveillance creep, slippery slope arguments

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Robot Eyes Wide Shut: Understanding Dishonest Anthropomorphism

Proceedings of the Association for Computing Machinery's Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency (2019): 299-308.
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 09 Feb 2021
Brenda Leong and Evan Selinger
Luminos.Law and Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy
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robotics, anthropomorphism, deception, ethics, privacy, boundary management theory

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The Internet of Heirlooms and Disposable Things

17 North Carolina Journal of Law & Technology 581 (2016)
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 02 Jun 2016
Woodrow Hartzog and Evan Selinger
Boston University School of Law and Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy
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privacy, security, internet of things, design, data

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Creating a Taxonomic Tool for Technocracy and Applying It to Silicon Valley

Technology in Society, Vol. 38, p. 161-168 (August 2014)
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 10 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2014
Jathan Sadowski and Evan Selinger
Arizona State University - Consortium for Science, Policy & Outcomes and Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy
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technocracy, Silicon Valley, technology ethics, politics of technology

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Competence and Trust in Choice Architecture

Knowledge, Technology & Policy, Vol. 23, Nos. 3-4, pp. 461-482, 2010
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 01 Jan 2011 Last Revised: 24 Dec 2011
Kyle Whyte and Evan Selinger
University of Michigan and Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy
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Nudge, nudges, choice architecture, trust, expertise, competence, libertarian paternalism

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Poverty Tourism, Justice and Policy

Public Integrity, 2011 , Boston Univ. School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 11-21, Boston Univ. School of Law, Law & Economics Research Paper No. 11-21
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 24 May 2011
Evan Selinger, Kevin Outterson and Kyle Whyte
Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy, Boston University School of Law and University of Michigan
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Alternative tourism, distributive justice, recognition justice, procedural justice, poorism

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Nudge, Nudge or Shove, Shove — The Right Way for Nudges to Increase the Supply of Donated Cadaver Organs

The American Journal of Bioethics, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 31–38, 2012
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 17 Feb 2012
Kyle Whyte, Evan Selinger, Jathan Sadowski and Arthur Caplan
University of Michigan, Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy, Arizona State University (ASU) and New York University (NYU) - Department of Population Health, Division of Medical Ethics
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decision making, end-of-life issues, organ transplantation

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Algorithmic Bloodhounds

Forthcoming, The American Journal of Bioethics vol. 18 no. 2 (2018): 24-26.
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 25 Jan 2018
Evan Selinger and Brett M. Frischmann
Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy and Villanova University - Charles Widger School of Law
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Quantified Self, Social Surveillance, Privacy

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Big Data in Small Hands

66 Stanford Law Review Online 81 (2013)
Posted: 05 Sep 2013 Last Revised: 12 Aug 2017
Woodrow Hartzog and Evan Selinger
Boston University School of Law and Rochester Institute of Technology - Department of Philosophy

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privacy, big data, obscurity