Dr. Catherine Stinson

Queen’s National Scholar in Philosophical Implications of Artificial Intelligence
Associate Professor in the Philosophy Department and School of Computing. 

Dr. Stinson has a PhD in History & Philosophy of Science from the University of Pittsburgh, and a MSc in Computer Science from the University of Toronto. They specialize in methodology and ethics of artificial intelligence, and have published on algorithmic bias, psychiatric classification, explanation in Artificial Neural Networks, and technology policy. Current research topics include AI’s benchmark methodology, the role of critique in scientific progress, and historical connections between AI and eugenics .