Prof. Dr. Christoph Lütge

Director of the IEAI

Christoph Lütge studied business informatics and philosophy. He took his PhD at TU Braunschweig in 1999 and his habilitation at LMU Munich in 2005. He was awarded a Heisenberg Fellowship in 2007. Since 2010, he holds the Chair in Business Ethics at TUM, and since 2019, he is also the Director of the TUM Institute for Ethics in AI. Most recent books: “An Introduction to Ethics in Robotics and AI” (Springer, 2020, with coauthors) and “Business Ethics: an Economically Informed Perspective” (Oxford University Press, 2021, with M. Uhl). In 2020, Lütge was appointed Distinguished Visiting Professor of Tokyo University. He has also held visiting positions at Harvard, Pittsburgh, Taipei, Kyoto and Venice. He is a member of the Scientific Board of the European AI Ethics initiative AI4People as well as of the German Ethics Commission on Automated and Connected Driving.

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Chair Holder and Full Professor

Peter Löscher Chair of Business Ethics

Department

TUM School of Social Sciences and Technology
TUM School of Management

Research interests

• Business Ethics
• Ethics of Digital Technologies (Artificial Intelligence, autonomous driving, …)
• Ethics of Technology
• Experimental Ethics
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Foundations of Ethics
• Contractualist Ethics
• Ethics and Risk
• Philosophy of Science
• Philosophy of Music