Florence Appel - Presentations

· Integrating Privacy Into the Database Curriculum, invited Poster Session, Joint Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the National Science Foundation, Washington, DC, August 2008.

· Teaching Computer Ethics, with Carol Spradling (Northwest Missouri State University), Fifteenth Annual CCSC Midwest Conference, Hope College, Holland, MI, Sept. 2008.

· From The Man On The Moon To 2001 And Beyond: The Evolving Social And Ethical Impact Of Computers - A Session To Commemorate SIGCAS’ 40^th Anniversary, 40th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, Chattanooga, TN, ACM SIGCSE Bulletin, Volume 41,  Issue 1, March 2009

• JETT/TECS workshop presentations, Saint Xavier University, August 2006.
• Women in Computer Science, Talking It Out discussion series, Saint Xavier University, July 2006.
• Teaching Computer Ethics, Associated Colleges of the Chicago Area (ACCA) - Computer Science Division, Faculty Development Workshop, Lewis University, April 2006.
• Using Privacy Modules in an Undergraduate Database Course, Faculty Development Workshop at 37th Annual SIGCSE Meeting (Special Interest Group – Computer Science Education), Houston, TX, March 2006.
• Integrating Ethics Across the Computer Science Curriculum, with Keith Miller, University of Illinois at Springfield and Leslie Schwartzman, Roosevelt University, Twelfth Annual Midwest Regional Conference of the Consortium for Computer Science in Colleges, Millikin University, Decatur, IL, October 2005.
• Integrating Ethics Across the Curriculum, ACCA Faculty Symposium on Pedagogy, Saint Francis University, October 2005.
• Privacy Is a Database Topic That Should Be Integrated Into the Computer Science Database Curriculum, Proceedings of the 8th Annual Ethics & Technology Conference, Saint Louis University, June 2005.   
• Techniques for Teaching Computer Ethics, with Keith Miller, University of Illinois at Springfield, and Michael Quinn, Oregon State University, 38th Annual Midwest Instruction and Computing Symposium, University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire, April 2005.
• Integrating Ethics Into the Database Curriculum, SXU CEP Faculty Work-in-Progress series, March 2005.
• Ethics Across the Computer Science Curriculum: Privacy Modules in an Undergraduate Database Course, Fourteenth Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics, panel presentation as part of  “Integrating Professional Ethics into Technical Courses,” with Michael Davis, Illinois Institute of Technology, Ewa Rudnicka, University of Pittsburgh, Larry Simonson, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, and Fred Van Dyke, Wheaton College, in San Antonio, Texas, February 2005.
• Teaching Computer Ethics, a Birds-Of-A-Feather Session with Leslie Schwartzman, Roosevelt University, Grace Hopper Conference, Chicago, October 2004.
• Faculty-Student Collaborative Research Experience, a Birds-Of-A-Feather Session with Rita Lee and Megan Thurber, The College of New Jersey, Grace Hopper Conference, Chicago, October 2004.
• The Computer Science Educator As Ethical Role Model, Invited Dinner Speech, Eleventh Annual Midwest Regional Conference of the Consortium for Computer Science in Colleges, Kalamazoo College,  October 2004.
• Poster presentation - SXU CEP Research Conference, April 2004 – report on the work conducted on behalf of the faculty-study collaborative research project: Women Computer Science Majors and Lego Mind Storms:A Winning Combination for Attracting High School Girls to Computer Science?
• Poster presentation - SXU CEP Research Conference, April 2004 – report on the work conducted for the project entitled Ethics Across the Computer Science Curriculum – Privacy Sensitivity Modules for a Database Course. 
• How Can Computer Science Educators Prepare Students for Ethical Professional Decision-Making?, panel presentation with Keith Miller, University of Illinois at Springfield and Leslie Schwartzman, Roosevelt University, at the Seventh Annual Ethics and Technology Conference, Loyola University, Chicago, June 2004.
• Technology, Privacy and Homeland Security, Saint Xavier University Center for Educational Practice Ethics in America series, March 2003.
• CEP – Iraq War Forum, March 2003.
• Teaching Computer Ethics, a tutorial at the Eighth Annual Midwest Regional Conference of the Consortium for Computing in Small Colleges, Olivet-Nazarene University, Kankakee, IL September 2001.  Collaboration with Keith Miller, University of Illinois at Springfield, as part of our implementation of our IBHE HECA grant entitled Encouraging Responsible Computer Usage in Illinois.
• Writing Computer Ethics Scenarios, a workshop presented with Frances Grodzinsky, Sacred Heart University, and Gloria Childress Townsend, DePauw University, at the 33rd Annual SIGCSE Meeting (Special Interest Group – Computer Science Education), Covington, KY, February 2002.
• Gender Issues in Computer Science, a panel presentation with Gloria Childress Townsend, DePauw University, at Seventh Annual Midwest Regional Conference of the Consortium for Computing in Small Colleges, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN, September 2000
• Teaching Computer Ethics Scenarios Across the CS Curriculum, a workshop presented with Frances Grodzinsky, Sacred Heart University, and Gloria Childress Townsend, DePauw University, at the 32nd annual SIGCSE Meeting (Special Interest Group – Computer Science Education), Charlotte, NC, February 2001.
• Computer Ethics Issues in OnLine Course Delivery, Illinois OnLine Network, Faculty Summer Institute, Champaign, IL, May 2000.  Presentation with Keith Miller, University of Illinois at Springfield and Brett Coup, Heartland Community College, as part of our implementation of our IBHE HECA grant: Encouraging Responsible Computer Use in Illinois.  
• Organizing a Regional Conference, National Educational Computing Conference.  This was a presentation with Curt White, DePaul University and Jim Caristi, Valparaiso University.  We represented the Midwest CCSC Consortium for Computing in Small Colleges (CCSC).
• Teaching Computer Ethics Roundtable Discussion, Sixth Annual Midwest Regional Conference of the Consortium for Computing in Small Colleges, Franklin College, Franklin, IN, September 1999.
• The Case of the Killer Robot.  A two-hour presentation made at the ACCA Computer Science Lecture Series on Computer Systems Reliability.  Concordia University, Fall 1998.
• Co-operative Learning in an NSF-funded Computer Science Laboratory Classroom, written in collaboration with Jean Mehta & Keith Van Rhein.  Presented at The Third Annual Midwest Regional Conference of the Consortium for Computing in Small Colleges, DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, September 1996.  Published in conference proceedings.
• An Introduction to Computer Ethics, presented as the opening lecture in the 1996 Associated Colleges of the Chicago Area (ACCA) Computer Science Seminar Series, Argonne National Laboratory, October 1996.
• Is Big Brother Watching? Privacy Concerns in the Age of Computers, presented at Saint Xavier Homecoming, October 1996.
• The Ultimate Responsibility:  Teaching Computer Ethics in Our Schools, a panel in collaboration with Elizabeth Buchanan (University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee), Netiva Caftori (Northeastern Illinois University), Art Strawinski (Prairie Ethics Service), Marsha Woodbury (University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign).  Presented at the Second Annual Conference on Ethics & Technology, Loyola University, Chicago, June 1997.
• Computers and Privacy, Mazzuchelli Lecture Series, Dominican University (formerly Rosary College)/

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