Nick Bostrom

Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars

Oxford Martin School: Public Lectures and Seminars

Public Lectures and Seminars from the Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford. The O...

Bio-Ethics Bites

Bio-Ethics Bites

Bioethics is the study of the moral implications of new and emerging medical technologi...

Journey of a Molecular Detective; David Sherratt

Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict

Podcasts of seminars and events held at the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed ...

Alumni Weekend

Alumni Weekend

The annual Oxford University Alumni Weekend aims to showcase the Collegiate University ...

Global Catastrophic Risks Conference 2008

Global Catastrophic Risks Conference 2008

In July 2008 the Future of Humanity Institute hosted a number of leading experts on dif...

Oxford Martin School: Interviews and Commentaries

Oxford Martin School: Interviews and Commentaries

Interviews and Commentaries from the Oxford Martin School, including Institute overview...

Title	Description	People	Date	Captions
Superintelligence: paths, dangers, strategies	Professor Bostrom on his book, Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies.	Nick Bostrom	17 February, 2015
Status Quo Bias	Suppose a genetic engineering breakthrough made it simple, safe and cheap to increase people's intelligence.	Nick Bostrom	1 August, 2011
The Future of Humanity	From the 2010 Alumni Weekend. Nick Bostrom, director of the Future of Humanity Institute gives a talk on ideas surrounding future scenarios on what might happen to the human race in the future, from ideas of total extinction to post-humanity.	Nick Bostrom	25 October, 2010
Introduction to the Global Catastrophes Risk Conference 2008	Nick Bostrom provides an introduction to the Global Catastrophic Risks Conference and briefly addressing some of the key themes running through it.	Nick Bostrom	17 August, 2009
Uncertainty, Lags and Nonlinearity: Challenges to Governance in a Turbulent World	Prof. Homer-Dixon looks at systems displaying high levels of uncertainty. Using the example of climate change, he asks whether standard "management" approaches used by policymakers are enough or if we must find new approaches in times of uncertainty.	Thomas Homer-Dixon, Nick Bostrom	1 June, 2009
Showcase: Future Humanity Institute	Showcase: Future Humanity Institute.	Nick Bostrom	15 December, 2008
Nick Bostrom on Global Catastrophic Risk and Simulation Theory	In this podcast, Professor Bostrom, Director of the Future of Humanity Institute, discusses global catastrophic risks and his earlier work on the simulation theory.	Nick Bostrom, Oliver Lewis	31 August, 2008