Human enhancement technologies and the arguments for cosmopolitanism by Javier Rodríguez-Alcázar, Lilian Bermejo-Luque

“…This account suggests that certain issues related to human enhancement technologies (HETs), which have traditionally been addressed in the realm of applied ethics, could be better approached from a political standpoint. …”
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@City: technologising Barcelona by Rojas, Jesús, Pellicer, Isabel, Santoro, Valeria, Vivas i Elias, Pep

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Liability for Artificial Intelligence and other emerging technologies by Carlos Gómez Ligüerre, Tomás Gabriel García-Micó

“… El presente artículo constituye un análisis de los aspectos más relevantes del reciente informe publicado por el Grupo de Expertos en Responsabilidad y Nuevas Tecnologías el pasado 21 de noviembre de 2019 titulado “Liability for Artificial Intelligence and other emerging technologies”, del que se destacan las cuestiones de mayor relevancia: causalidad, las propuestas que los expertos formulan respecto de las reglas de responsabilidad  para resolver los retos que las nuevas tecnologías plantean para los ordenamientos jurídicos, los potenciales sujetos responsables (en particular, sobre si debería o no darse personalidad a los sistemas dotados de inteligencia artificial) y, finalmente, la operatividad de la excepción en materia de productos defectuosos por riesgos de desarrollo. …”
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Technological progress, unemployment and universal basic income by Murilo Vilaça, Murilo Karasinski, Jon Rueda Etxebarria

“… As the world of technology increasingly intersects with humanity, one name stands out as a guide in this complex and ever-changing territory: James Hughes. …”
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Educational policy for the democratization of access to science and technology by Ahlert, Alvori

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Writing as a technology of the self in Kierkegaard and Foucault by William McDonald

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Experiencias de realidad aumentada en bibliotecas : estado de la cuestión by Arroyo Vázquez, Natalia

Subjects: “…Information and communications technologies…”
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Teachers’ and students’ perspectives on the intensive use of technology for teaching and learning by Ingrid Noguera-Fructuoso, Paloma Valdivia-Vizarreta

“…Teachers acquired knowledge around digital technologies and are predisposed to learn about innovative teaching methods supported by technologies. …”
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Thematic analysis of technological contents in Translation and Interpreting degrees in Spain by Roser Sánchez-Castany

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Exploring the intersection of art, technology, and social issues on Paglen’s work by Miguel Ángel Roque

Subjects: “…media activism, surveillance, technology, privacy, art…”
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@City: lecturas tecnológicas de Barcelona by Jesús Rojas, Isabel Pellicer, Valeria Santoro, Pep Vivas i Elias

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An evolutionary approach to air transport: market, technology and institutional co-evolution by Pere Suau-Sanchez, Montserrat Pallarès-Barberà

“…Also, the co-evolution between the selective market environment, technology and institutional decisions has been verified. …”
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Obsolescent media, technology, and time in William Basinski’s experimental sound art by Salvador Jiménez-Donaire Martínez

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Data Control Wars: Collaborative Fiction, Transition Design and Technological Sovereignty by Andreu Belsunces Gonçalves, Grace Polifroni Turtle, Antonio Calleja, Raul Nieves Pardo, Bani Brusadin, Ignasi Ayats Soler

Subjects: “…technology-fiction…”
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Warriors and Weavers: The Poetics and Politics of Indigenous Appropriations of New Media Technologies in Latin America by Thea Pitman

“…I present evidence to demonstrate that while the latter do, to some extent, engage tropes of weaving in their appropriation of these technologies, the former tend to prefer hunter and/or warrior tropes. …”
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Tropicalizing Frankenstein in Latin America. A tale about promising technologies and apocalyptic robots by David Ramírez Plascencia

“…In this paper, I look to understand Mary Shelley's Frankenstein influence on people’s attitudes regarding technology and science, particularly artificial intelligence and robots. …”
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Intersticios de sociabilidad: una autoetnografía del consumo de tic by Horacio Espinosa Zepeda

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Unlocking the Black Box of AI Listening Machines: Assemblages for Art, Technology and Innovation by Sharath Chandra Ramakrishnan

“…The black box of innovation in the realm of connected AI technologies renders not only their technicalities opaque but also, and more importantly, the social effects and relations that constitute their creation and mediation. …”
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Karvonen, Andrew (2011). Politics of Urban Runoff. Nature, Technology and the Sustainable City by David Saurí i Pujol

“…Karvonen, Andrew (2011)<br /><em>Politics of Urban Runoff. Nature, Technology and the Sustainable City</em><br />Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 288 p.…”
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Ethical issues related to gen editing using CRISPR-Cas9 technology by Andrea Mariel Actis

“…People tend to celebrate every technological and scientific advance without thinking properly about the possible undesired side effects or unexpected consequences. …”
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