Carolina Sanz de la Fuente (BA (Magna Cum Laude), MPhil (Cum Laude), School of Divinity Scholarship Award)
Thesis title: The Transhumanist Dilemma and the Human-Machine Struggle
PhD in Ethics and Practical theology
Year of study: 4
Contact details
PhD supervisors:
Address
- Street
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Hewat Room,
School of Divinity, Mound Place - City
- Edinburgh
- Post code
- EH1 2LX
Qualifications
MPhil in Philosophy, Cum Laude
Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, Mexico (Aug/2016 - Sept/2018).
BA in Humanities and Social Sciences, Magna Cum Laude
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Mexico City, Mexico (Aug/2007 - Dec/2011).
Responsibilities & affiliations
- Website Developer, Thinking the Future of Money in the Humanities, The University of Edinburgh (Dec - 2023).
- Website Developer, Centre for Theology and Public Issues, School of Divinity, The University of Edinburgh (Sept - Nov 2023).
- Website Developer Assistant, School of Divinity, The University of Edinburgh (Nov/2022 - May/2023).
- Assistant of "New College Festival of Books and Belief", School of Divinity, The University of Edinburgh (Aug- Nov/2022).
- Secretary of New College Postgraduate Committee, School of Divinity, The University of Edinburgh (2021-2022).
- Postgraduate research group, Scholars at the Peripheries at The University of St. Andrews (Sep/2020-March/2022).
Undergraduate teaching
University of Edinburgh, U.K. – tutor
- Ethics and Society (Semester 2, 2023-2024)
- Popular Religion, Women and Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe (Semester 1, 2022-2023)
- Religion, Violence and Peacebuilding (Semester 2, 2021-2022)
- Popular Religion, Women and Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe (Semester 1, 2021-2022)
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Mexico – lecturer
- Transhumanism, Ethics and Technology (2020)
- Applied Ethics (2019)
Postgraduate teaching
University of Edinburgh, U.K. – teaching assistant
- History of Science and Religion (Jan/2023–March/2023)
- Ethical Data Futures (April/2024-May2024)
Research summary
Carolina's interests span ethics, philosophy, theology and its relation to new technologies.
Current research interests
Carolina is currently working on transhumanism, technology, and the GNR revolutions' ethical implications.Affiliated research centres
Current project grants
School of Divinity Scholarship Award from the University of Edinburgh.
Past project grants
Scholarship from the Mexican National Science and Technology Council (CONACYT).
Conference details
International Conference, American Academy of Religion, San Antonio, United States of America.
International Conference, European Academy of Religion, Bologna, Italy.
International online Conference, Scholars at the Peripheries at The University of St. Andrews.
Invited speaker
“The Transhumanist's AI in Conversation with Radical Orthodoxy”, International Conference, American Academy of Religion, San Antonio, United States of America (20/11/2023).
“The Transhumanist Singularity: A blended narrative”, International Conference, European Academy of Religion, Bologna, Italy (23/06/2022).
“The Transhumanist Paradox within Singulitarianism”, International online Conference, Scholars at the Peripheries at The University of St. Andrews, U.K. (02/08/2021).
Organiser
International online Conference, Scholars at the Peripheries at The University of St. Andrews.