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Regina Sibylle Surber is a Postdoctoral Research Assistant at the Chair for Political Philosophy (Prof. Dr. Francis Cheneval) at the University of Zurich, supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF). Her work bridges Ethics of War, Law of Armed Conflict, and Digital Ethics, with a focus on Reductive Individualism, Global Surveillance, and Ethical Implications of Emerging Technologies.
- Education: PhD in Political Philosophy (2024, UZH), MA in Social Sciences (Political Science, Philosophy, Law), BA in Social Sciences (Political Science, Philosophy, Public Law).
Her research critically examines the ethics of war, particularly Just War Theory, Military Training, and Combatant Rights, while addressing Digital Technologies and Surveillance in contexts like the Corona Pandemic and Autonomous Weapons. Her recent academic output spans Moral Philosophy, Political Science, and Technology Ethics, emphasizing interdisciplinary connections.
Surber’s 15 most recent publications reflect trends in War Ethics, Surveillance, AI Governance, and Policy Challenges. These works critique theoretical abstractions in war, explore digital surveillance’s ethical dimensions, and analyze autonomous weapons systems.
Scientific Awards:
- Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF) Fellowship
Surber collaborates with institutions like the ICT4Peace Foundation and contributes to policy discussions on technology governance. Her career integrates academic research with practical engagements in international cooperation, including roles as a UN Delegate and Scientific Advisor.
