Writings on Ethical Issues
Journal
Sharkey, N.E. (in press) The automation and proliferation of military drones and the protection of civilians. Journal of Law, Innovation and Technology
Sharkey, N.E. (in press) Automating
Warfare: lessons learned from the drones,
Journal of Law and Information
Science
Sharkey, N. (2012
in press). Drone Proliferation and the Protection of Civilians. In G.L.
BERUTO, ed. International Humanitarian Law and New Weapon Technologies.
Milan: FrancoAngeli
Sharkey, N.E. and Sharkey, A.J.C. (in press) The Eldercare Factory, Journal of Gerontology
Sharkey, N (2011) Processus décisionnels : vers des réponses automatisées aux questions de vie ou de mort, In Ronan Doare and Henri Hude (ed) Les Robots Au Coeur Du Champ De Bataille, 49-67
Sharkey, N.E. and Sharkey, A.J.C
(in press) Robot surgery on the cutting edge of ethics, In (P. Gomers) Surgical Robotics, Woodhead Publishing
Sharkey, A.J.C. and Sharkey, N.E. (2011) Anthropomorphism and deception in robot care and companionship, IEEE RAM, 18 (1), 32-38
Sharkey, A.J.C. and Sharkey, N.E.
(2011) Granny and the robots: Ethical issues in robot care for the elderly,
Ethics and Information Technology Available online at SpringerLink
Sharkey, N.E. (2010) Saying "No!" to Lethal Autonomous Targeting, Journal of Military Ethics, Vol. 9, No. 4, 299-313
Sharkey, N.E. and
Sharkey, A.J.C. (2010) The crying shame of robot nannies:
an ethical appraisal, Journal of
Interaction Studies, 11, 161-190 Available from John Benjamin Publishing website
Sharkey, N.E. and Sharkey, A.J.C. (2010) Robot nannies get a wheel in the door, Journal of Interaction Studies, 11, 161-190 Available from John Benjamin Publishing website
Sharkey, N.E., Goodman, M., Ross, N. (2010) The Coming Robot Crimewave, IEEE Computer, August
Sharkey, A.J.C. and Sharkey, N.E.
(2011) Granny and the robots: Ethical issues in robot care for the elderly,
Ethics and Information Technology - Available online at SpringerLink
Sharkey, N.E. (2009) A matter of precision, Defence Management Journal, Winter, 2009, 126-128
Sharkey, N.E. (2009) The Robot Arm
of the Law grows longer, IEEE
Computer, August, 2009
Sharkey, N.E. (2009) Death
Strikes from the Sky: The calculus of
proportionality, IEEE Science and Society, 28,
16-19
Sharkey, N.E. (2009) Weapons
of indiscriminate lethality, FIfF
Kommunikation, 1/09, 26-28
Sharkey, N.E. (2008) The
Ethical Frontiers of Robotics,
Science, 322. 1800-1801
Sharkey, N.E.
(2008)
Cassandra
or the false prophet of doom: AI robots and war, IEEE
Intelligent
Systems, vol. 23, no, 4, 14-17, JulyAugust Issue
Sharkey, N.E.
(2008) Grounds
for Discrimination: Autonomous Robot Weapons, RUSI
Defence
Systems, 11 (2), 86-89
Sharkey, N.E.
(2007)
Automated
Killers and the Computing Profession, IEEE Computer,
November,
106-108
Sharkey, N.E. (in press) The proliferation of drone technology, autonomy and military necessity, in Emannuel Goffi (ed) French Airforce book.
Sharkey, N.E. and Sharkey, A.J.C (in press) Robot surgery on the cutting edge of ethics, In (P. Gomers) Surgical Robotics, Woodhead Publishing
Sharkey, N.E. (2011) Killing made easy: from joystics to politics, in Robot Ethics: The Ethical and Social Implications of Robotics, eds. Patrick Lin, George Bekey, and Keith Abney, Cambridge: MIT Press
Grand
Challenge: Children on the front line of weapons development,
Guardian Science Blog, 27 August,
2008
Death
by Robot, Industrial Focus: The
European journal of manufacturing, Magazine distributed by the
Guardian,
p62-65, May/June, 2008
The
grim reality of robots at war, Scientists for Global Responsibility
Newsletter,
Winter, 2008
Don't Dismiss the Robot Surgeons, Guardian commentary, 28th August, 2008
Robot Wars are a Reality, Saturday Guardian, 18th August, 2007 (1000 words). Reprinted in full in The Hindu, 20th August, 2007 and again as a Feature in the Gulf Times, August, 23rd, 2007. Reprinted in part in Iran Daily, 20th August, 2007