Donald Gotterbarn Explained
Donald William Gotterbarn is a computer ethics researcher. Gotterbarn received his Ph.D. in Philosophy in 1971 from the University of Rochester.[1] He also earned his M. Div. from the Colgate Rochester Divinity School.[1]
Professional career
Gotterbarn is an author of the Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice which promotes ethics among software engineers.[2] He is the chair of the Association for Computing Machinery Committee on Professional Ethics.[3]
Gotterbarn is a Professor Emeritus at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, TN.[2]
Awards
- ACM SIGCAS Making a Difference Award, 2002
For research and work regarding computer and software engineering ethics.[2]
- Outstanding Contribution to the ACM Award, 2005[2]
"for exceptional accomplishments and leadership as both an educator and practitioner, in establishing the ACM's Codes of Ethics and promoting the ethical behavior of computing professionals and organizations."[4]
- Weizenbaum Award, 2010
"for his role in developing the moral consciousness of the profession."[5] See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Gotterbarn . Don . Resume . July 2009 . Don Gotterbarn's Home Page . 29 April 2015.
- Web site: Don Gotterbarn's ACM Interview . 29 August 2013 . Department of Computing . East Tennessee State University . 29 April 2015.
- Web site: ACM EThics. ACM Ethics. 7 June 2016 . ACM. 10 August 2017.
- Web site: Don Gotterbarn . Association for Computing Machinery . February 25, 2022 . en.
- Web site: Prof. Gotterbarn, Advocate of Computer Ethics Honored by International Ethics Society. December 16, 2010. July 26, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20150911031536/http://www.acm.org/press-room/news-releases/2010/inseit-award-2010/. September 11, 2015. dead.
