Penny Duquenoy

Dr. Penny Duquenoy has a first degree in Philosophy from the School of Cognitive and Computing Science at Sussex University, UK, and a Ph.D. in Internet Ethics. She is a Senior Lecturer at Middlesex University, London. Penny has been an active researcher in the field of Computer Ethics for a number of years, with more than 30 publications on the ethical implications of ICT. Key areas of research are the ethical implications of intelligent technologies in everyday life (described as ‘Ambient Intelligence’ in European Union research) and medical informatics. She has acted as an expert ethics evaluator for the European Commission (Information Society and Media Directorate-General) and given invited presentations on ethics and ambient technologies at EU level and internationally. She is Chair of IFIP Working Group 9.2 (Computers and Social Accountability), member of IFIP Special Interest Group 9.2.2 “Taskforce on Ethics”, and Manager of the British Computer Society Ethics Forum.

Publications

Governance in Technology Development
Governance in Technology Development
Aygen Kurt, Penny Duquenoy. © 2015. 17 pages.
With an increasing focus on the inclusion of considering the ethical and social impact of technology developments resulting from research in the European Union, and elsewhere...
Ethical Governance of Emerging Technologies Development
Ethical Governance of Emerging Technologies Development
Fernand Doridot, Penny Duquenoy, Philippe Goujon, Aygen Kurt, Sylvain Lavelle, Norberto Patrignani, Stephen Rainey, Alessia Santuccio. © 2013. 417 pages.
The more integrated technology becomes in our everyday lives and businesses, the more vital it grows that its applications are utilized in an ethical and appropriate way. Ethical...
Governance in Technology Development
Governance in Technology Development
Aygen Kurt, Penny Duquenoy. © 2013. 17 pages.
With an increasing focus on the inclusion of considering the ethical and social impact of technology developments resulting from research in the European Union, and elsewhere...
eHealth and Ethics: Theory, Teaching, and Practice
eHealth and Ethics: Theory, Teaching, and Practice
Diane Whitehouse, Penny Duquenoy. © 2011. 12 pages.
The use of information and communication technologies (ICT) is increasing rapidly in many spheres of contemporary life in Europe. The ethical use of ICT in all areas of its...
eHealth and Ethics
eHealth and Ethics
Diane Whitehouse, Penny Duquenoy. © 2011. 12 pages.
The use of information and communication technologies (ICT) is increasing rapidly in many spheres of contemporary life in Europe. The ethical use of ICT in all areas of its...
Ethical Issues and Pervasive Computing
Ethical Issues and Pervasive Computing
Penny Duquenoy, Oliver K. Burmeister. © 2009. 22 pages.
There is a growing concern both publicly and professionally surrounding the implementation of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and their social and ethical...
Ethical, Legal and Social Issues in Medical Informatics
Ethical, Legal and Social Issues in Medical Informatics
Penny Duquenoy, Carlisle George, Kai Kimppa. © 2008. 320 pages.
The utilization of information and communication technologies in almost all spheres of modern society has changed the social picture in significant ways while simultaneously...
Online Medical Consultations: Legal, Ethical, and Social Perspectives
Online Medical Consultations: Legal, Ethical, and Social Perspectives
Carlisle George, Penny Duquenoy. © 2008. 28 pages.
The growth of the Internet over the last 10 years as a medium of information and as a communication technology has provided the opportunity for selling medical products and...