Donald Gotterbarn
Donald William Gotterbarn is a computer ethics researcher. Gotterbarn received his Ph.D. in Philosophy in 1971 from the University of Rochester.<ref name=GotterbarnResume>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> He also earned his M. Div. from the Colgate Rochester Divinity School.<ref name=GotterbarnResume/>
Professional careerEdit
Gotterbarn is an author of the Software Engineering Code of Ethics and Professional Practice which promotes ethics among software engineers.<ref name=ACMInterviewETSU>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> He is the chair of the Association for Computing Machinery Committee on Professional Ethics.<ref name="acm-ethics">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Gotterbarn is a Professor Emeritus at East Tennessee State University in Johnson City, TN.<ref name=ACMInterviewETSU/>
AwardsEdit
- ACM SIGCAS Making a Difference Award, 2002
- For research and work regarding computer and software engineering ethics.<ref name=ACMInterviewETSU/>
- Outstanding Contribution to the ACM Award, 2005<ref name=ACMInterviewETSU/>
- "for exceptional accomplishments and leadership as both an educator and practitioner, in establishing the ACM's Codes of Ethics and promoting the ethical behavior of computing professionals and organizations."<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- Weizenbaum Award, 2010
- "for his role in developing the moral consciousness of the profession."<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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