Scholar
Jason D'Cruz
Google Scholar ID: PKxsBecAAAAJ
Associate Professor of Philosophy, University at Albany, SUNY
Citations & Impact
Citations
393
H-index
11
i10-index
12
Publications
20
Co-authors
6
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- His philosophical work has appeared in Analysis, Australasian Journal of Philosophy, Ethics, Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of the American Philosophical Association, Philosophical Psychology, Ratio, and The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism. Recent collaborative and interdisciplinary work in AI ethics appears in CACM and Trends in Cognitive Sciences. He has written a review of John Doris's Character Trouble for Philosophical Review and a forthcoming review of Thomas Simpson's Trust: A Philosophical Study for Ethics.
Research Experience
- Civil Discourse Faculty Fellow at the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University (2025-2026). Visiting scholar at the Centre de recherche en éthique (CRE) at Université de Montréal during Fall 2016 and Spring 2017. Taught at the Harvard Writing Program from 2008-2009. Taught at Zhejiang University of Science and Technology from 2000-2001. Worked as a research assistant at the University of Toronto Joint Center for Bioethics in 2002.
Education
- BA from Yale in 2000; PhD from Brown in 2009.
Background
- Research interests: ethics and moral psychology, particularly trust, promising, rationalization, and self-deception. Currently an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University at Albany and Director of UAlbany’s new College of AI & Society. He is also the Principal Investigator for 'Trustworthy AI from a User Perspective', a multi-year project funded by a grant from the SUNY-IBM AI Research Alliance.
Miscellany
- Participated in a Chronicle of Higher Ed roundtable on AI and research and a Data and Society session on trust and technology. Participated in the NEH Summer Institute in moral psychology at Cornell in summer 2024.
