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Jonathan C. Herington, Ph.D.

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About Me

Faculty Appointments

Assistant Professor - Department of Health Humanities and Bioethics (SMD)

Assistant Professor - Department of Philosophy RC (RC) - Joint

Credentials

Education

PhD | Australian National University. Philosophy. 2013

BA (Hons I) | University of Queensland. International Relations. 2007

BA | University of Queensland. Philosophy. 2006

BSc | University of Queensland. Microbiology. 2006

Research

My research focuses on the political philosophy of science, health and technology. More specifically, I use the tools of political philosophy to interrogate the governance of health technologies, dual-use research, fairness in machine-learning algorithms, resource allocation during health emergencie...
My research focuses on the political philosophy of science, health and technology. More specifically, I use the tools of political philosophy to interrogate the governance of health technologies, dual-use research, fairness in machine-learning algorithms, resource allocation during health emergencies, and secondary research ethics.

Publications

Journal Articles

Expanding the role of justice in secondary research using digital psychological data.

Herington J, Li K, Pisani AR

The American psychologist.. 2024 January 79 (1):123-136. Epub 1900 01 01.

Ventilation during COVID-19 in a school for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

Zand MS, Spallina S, Ross A, Zandi K, Pawlowski A, Seplaki CL, Herington J, Corbett AM, Kaukeinen K, Holden-Wiltse J, Freedman EG, Alcantara L, Li D, Cameron A, Beaumont N, Dozier A, Dewhurst S, Foxe JJ

PloS one.. 2024 19 (4):e0291840. Epub 04/03/2024.

Against the Equality of Moral Spheres in Healthcare.

Herington J, Ross LF

The American journal of bioethics : AJOB.. 2023 December 23 (12):23-25. Epub 11/27/2023.

Ethical Considerations for Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging: Data Collection, Development, and Evaluation.

Herington J, McCradden MD, Creel K, Boellaard R, Jones EC, Jha AK, Rahmim A, Scott PJH, Sunderland JJ, Wahl RL, Zuehlsdorff S, Saboury B

Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine.. 2023 October 12 Epub 10/12/2023.

Ethical Imperatives for Working With Diverse Populations in Digital Research.

Herington J, Connelly K, Illes J

Journal of medical Internet research.. 2023 September 1825 :e47884. Epub 09/18/2023.

Ethical Considerations for Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging: Deployment and Governance.

Herington J, McCradden MD, Creel K, Boellaard R, Jones EC, Jha AK, Rahmim A, Scott PJH, Sunderland JJ, Wahl RL, Zuehlsdorff S, Saboury B

Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine.. 2023 August 24 Epub 08/24/2023.

How Do Scientists Perceive the Relationship Between Ethics and Science? A Pilot Study of Scientists' Appeals to Values.

Linville CL, Cairns AC, Garcia T, Bridges B, Herington J, Laverty JT, Tanona S

Science and engineering ethics.. 2023 April 2529 (3):15. Epub 04/25/2023.

The Ethics of Implementing Emergency Resource Allocation Protocols.

Dees RH, Herington J, Chiafery M, Shand JC, D'Angio CT, Ching CL, Shaw MH

The Journal of clinical ethics.. 2023 34 (1):58-68. Epub 1900 01 01.

Examining physicists' ethical reasoning: a new methodology

Garcia, T; Solis, C; Linville, C; Bridges, B; Jones, W; Herington, J; Tanona, S; Laverty, JT.

Proceedings of the physics education research conference. 2022; : 200-205.

A phenomenographic study of scientists' beliefs about the causes of research misconduct

Cairns, AC; Linville, C; Garcia, T; Bridges, B; Tanona, S; Herington, J; Laverty, JT.

Research ethics. 2021; 17(4): 501-521.

Agent-based models of dual-use research restrictions

Wagner, E.; Herington, J.

British journal of philosophy of science. 2021; 72(2): 377-399.

The Social Risks of Science.

Herington J, Tanona S

The Hastings Center report.. 2020 November 50 (6):27-38. Epub 1900 01 01.

Measuring fairness in an unfair world

Herington, J.

Proceedings of the ACM conference on AI, ethics and society. 2020; : 286–292.

The contribution of security to well-being

Herington, J.

Journal of ethics and social philosophy. 2019; 14(3): 179-203.

Measuring the biases that matter: ethical & causal foundations of measures of algorithmic fairness

Glymour, B; Herington, J.

Proceedings of the ACM conference on fairness, accountability and transparency. 2019; : 269–278.

Against the autonomy argument for mandatory GMO labelling

Herington, J.

Public affairs quarterly. 2018; 32(2): 85-117.

Climate-related insecurity, loss and damage

Herington, J.

Ethics, Policy & Environment. 2017; 20(2): 184-194.

Health Security and Risk Aversion.

Herington J

Bioethics.. 2016 September 30 (7):479-89. Epub 03/16/2016.

What counts? Justifications, not labels.

Herington J, Dawson A, Draper H

The Hastings Center report.. 2015 45 (2):3. Epub 1900 01 01.

The limits of global health diplomacy: Taiwan's observer status at the world health assembly.

Herington J, Lee K

Globalization and health.. 2014 October 110 :71. Epub 10/01/2014.

Academic freedom and the professional responsibilities of applied ethicists: a comment on Minerva.

Dawson A, Herington J

Bioethics.. 2014 May 28 (4):174-7. Epub 1900 01 01.

Live liver donation, ethics and practitioners: 'I am between the two and if I do not feel comfortable about this situation, I cannot proceed'.

Thomas EH, Bramhall SR, Herington J, Draper H

Journal of medical ethics.. 2014 March 40 (3):157-62. Epub 03/26/2013.

Obesity, liberty, and public health emergencies.

Herington J, Dawson A, Draper H

The Hastings Center report.. 2014 44 (6):26-35. Epub 06/11/2014.

The securitisation of avian influenza: International discourses and domestic politics in Asia

Curley, MG; Herington, J.

Review of International Studies. 2011; 37(1): 141-166.

Securitization of infectious diseases in Vietnam: the cases of HIV and avian influenza.

Herington J

Health policy and planning.. 2010 November 25 (6):467-75. Epub 1900 01 01.

Books

Security: dialogue across disciplines (2015)

Chapter: The concept of security: fear, liberty, and the state

Authors: Herington, J

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, New York 2015

Ethics & security aspects of infectious disease control (2012)

Chapter: The concept of security

Authors: Herington, J

Publisher: Ashgate, Burlington, VT 2012