Dr. des. Charlotte Gauckler

September 2023: Defence of the doctoral thesis on the topic of ethical expertise in ethics committees and the public media

Since December 2016: Research assistant at the Department of Philosophy in Greifswald

2013 - 2016: Master's degree (M.A.) in Applied Ethics at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena. Master’s thesis on legal paternalism and the concept of taboo.

2009 - 2013: Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in Philosophy at the University of Stuttgart. Bachelor thesis on the relevance of the concept of personhood in Peter Singer’s preference utilitarianism.

Philosophy and the public (ethical expertise, public philosophy)

Normative/applied ethics (bioethics, research ethics, publication ethics)

Feminist philosophy (epistemic injustice, reproductive ethics)

Gauckler, Charlotte (2024): Dual-use research in philosophy: can there be such a thing? Research Ethics, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/17470161241297731

Gauckler, Charlotte / Werner, Micha (2024): KI als Herausforderung für die wissenschaftliche Kommunikation. Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde  Dezember/2024; 241(12):1309-1321. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2418-5238

Laacke, Sebastian / Gauckler, Charlotte (2023): Why Personalized Large Language Models Fail to Do What Ethics is All About. American Journal of Bioethics 23 (10):60-63. doi.org/10.1080/15265161.2023.2250292

Gauckler, Charlotte (2023): Expert identification for ethics expertise informed by feminist epistemology—Using awareness of biases and situated ignorance as an indicator of trustworthiness. Bioethics 37 (6):523-532. doi.org/10.1111/bioe.13082

Gauckler, Charlotte (2021): Philosophers in research ethics committees—what do they think they’re doing? An empirical-ethical analysis. Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy 24 (4):609-619. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11019-021-10044-1

Manuscripts in preparation:

One text on journalistic ethics communication (under revision)

09/2024 „ Ethics Literacy als Ziel journalistischer Ethikkommunikation„ Vortrag beim Deutschen Kongress für Philosophie in Münster

07/2022 „Expert identification for ethics expertise informed by feminist epistemology—Using awareness of biases and situated ignorance as an indicator of trustworthiness“ Vortrag beim World Congress of Bioethics, Basel

09/2019 Philosoph*innen in Ethikkommissionen - was denken sie eigentlich, was sie da tun?, Tagung für Praktische Philosophie, Universität Salzburg