“If you want to build a ship, don't drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.”
– Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Emanuela Tangari holds a PhD in Moral Philosophy (2018) from University of Rome Tor Vergata, where she was professor of Philosophy of Informatics in the postgraduate course in Ethics and Informatics in 2021. She is currently adjunct professor of Philosophy of Technique at the Faculty of Computer Engineering of the University of Rome Tor Vergata and of Philosophical Anthropology at the Department of Literary, Philosophical and Art History Studies of the same University. In 2018 she organized the International Conference Bits roll everywhere. Humanity, education, technology; during the academic year 2018-2019 she organized the series of seminars Which computer science for which sustainability?. She spent periods of study in Paris (Collège de France) and Toulouse (IC). She collaborated in developing of writing system Potest.org (user interface, extensions). She is editor of the philosophical magazine Dialegesthai, member of the Editorial board of the European Society for Moral Philosophy, member of the Research Team Métaphysique, histoire, concepts, actualité at the Catholique Institute of Toulouse and director of the cultural Association MondoDomani. She is a member of the steering committee of the degree course in Electronic Engineering at the University of Rome Tor Vergata. Her research focuses on the themes of 20th century metaphysics and philosophical anthropology, the philosophical foundations of technology and the ethical, social, psychological and pedagogical implications of new technologies.