Dr. Craig Hanks

  • Chair - Professor at Philosophy, College of Liberal Arts

Scholarly and Creative Works

2024

  • Hanks, J. C., & Hanks, E. K. (2024). Ethics and Communication (revised). In Nano-safety. Berlin, Germany: De Gruyter.
  • Fazarro, D., Trybula, W., Tate, J., & Hanks, J. C. (Eds.). (2024). Nano-Safety: What We Need to Know to Protect Workers, Revised, 2nd Edition. Berlin: De Gruyter.

2018

  • Hanks, J. C., Trybula, W., Tate, J., & Fazarro, D. (2018). Nanotechnology Safety Education. In K. Winkelmann & B. Bhushan (Eds.), Global Perspectives of Nanoscience and Engineering Education.

2017

  • Hanks, J. C., & Hanks, E. K. (2017). Ethics and Communication. In Nano-safety. Berlin, Germany: De Gruyter.
  • Fazarro, D., Trybula, W., Tate, J. S., & Hanks, C. (Eds.). (2017). NANO-SAFETY What we need to know to Protect Workers. Berlin, Germany: De Gruyter. Retrieved from Ingram School of Engineering

2016

  • Hanks, J. C. (2016). [Review of Corporeality: Emergent Consciousness within its Spatial Dimensions, by M. Nanitchkova Ozturk]. The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms.
  • Hanks, J. C., Grierson, E., & Sharp, K. (n.d.). The European Legacy: Toward New Paradigms.
  • Hanks, J. C., Tate, J., Fazarro, D., Trybula, W., & Maleki, S. (n.d.). Beyond the Shock of the New: Emerging Technologies and Ethics Education. In C. Hanks & E. Hanks (Eds.), Emerging Technologies: Ethics, Education, and Engineering. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer.
  • Hanks, J. C., & Hanks, E. K. (n.d.). Challenges of Emerging Technologies. In Emerging Technologies: Ethics, Education, and Engineering. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer.
  • Hanks, J. C., Tate, J. S., Fazarro, D. E., Trybula, W., McLean, R. J. C., Dutta, S., & Allhoff, F. (2016). Exemplary Engineering Ethics Program: NanoTRA: Texas Regional Alliance to Foster Nanotechnology Environment, Health, and Safety Awareness in Tomorrow’s Engineering and Technology Leaders. In Infusing Ethics into the Development of Engineers: Exemplary Education Activities and Programs. National Academy of Engineering (pp. 41–43). Washington, DC: National Academies Press.
  • Hernandez II, R. A., Tate, J. S., Hanks, J. C., Trybula, W., & Fazarro, D. (2016). Addressing Ethical and Safety Issues of Nanotechnology in Health and Medicine in Undergraduate Engineering and Technology Curriculum. Global Journal of Engineering Education, 18(1).

2015

  • Fazarro, D., Hanks, J. C., Tate, J., Trybula, W., Dutta, S., McLean, R., & Mokhtari, A. (2015). Evaluating Students’ Perceptions for the Ethics Module Content in Nanotechnology Safety: Meeting the Needs for Post-Secondary Students in STEM Areas. The Journal of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering.
  • Tate, J., Espinoza, S., Habbit, D., Hanks, J. C., Trybula, W., & Fazarro, D. (2015). Military and National Security Implications of Nanotechnology. Journal of Technology Studies, 16(1), 20–28.
  • Tate, J., Hanks, J. C., Fazarro, W., & Trybula, W. (2015). Modular Courses for Undergraduate Students Addressing “Nanotechnology Ethical, Environmental, Health, and Safety Issues.” In Proceedings of the ASME 2015 International Mechanical Engineering Congress.
  • Hanks, J. C., Tate, J., Fazarro, D., Trybula, W., & Maleki, S. (2015). Encouraging Attention to the Humanitarian Dimensions of Emerging Technologies: Using Case-Studies to Further Student Engagement. In Proceedings of the IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference 2015.
  • Fazarro, D., Tate, J., Trybula, W., & Hanks, J. C. (2015). Looking Forward: Educating Undergraduate Engineering and Technology Students in EHS of Nanotechnology. In Proceedings of 2015 TechConnect World Innovation Conference.
  • Hanks, J., Tate, J., Fazarro, D., Trybula, W., & Maleki, S. (2015). A Multi-Disciplinary Multi-Institutional Approach to Teaching Ethics of Emerging Technologies. In Proceedings of the 2015 ASEE-GSW Annual Conference.
  • Hanks, E. K., & Hanks, J. C. (2015). From Technological Autonomy to Technological Bluff: Jacques Ellul and our Technological Condition. Human Affairs, 25(4), 206–270.
  • Hanks, E. K., & Hanks, J. C. (2015). Rules, Compliance, and Ethics – oh my. The Public Manager.
  • Hanks, E. K., & Hanks, J. C. (2015). More than Rules: On Some Uses and Limits of a Compliance Approach to Ethics. Good Governance Worldwide. Retrieved from http://www.aspaonline.org/global/pdfs/MorethanRules26July2015_Edited_WM_August25_2015.pdf

2014

  • Hanks, J. C., Tate, J., Fazarro, D., Trybula, W., Dutta, D., Allhoff, F., & McLean, R. (2014). A Multi-Disciplinary, Multi-Institutional Approach to Teaching Ethical, Social, Health, Safety, and Environmental Issues in Nanotechnology. In IEEE International Symposium on Ethics in Engineering, Science, and Technology, 2014 Proceedings.
  • Hanks, J. C., Tate, J. S., Fazarro, D. E., Trybula, W., McLean, R. J. C., Dutta, S., … Russell, Z. (2014). Fostering Ethical, Social, Environmental, Health, and Safety Awareness in Tomorrow’s Engineers and Technologists. In ASME 2014 International Mechanical Engineering Congress, Proceedings.
  • Hanks, J. C., Tate, J., Fazarro, D., Trybula, W., Dutta, D., Allhoff, F., & McLean, R. (2014). NSF-NUE: NanoTRA- Texas Regional Alliance to foster “Nanotechnology Environment, Health, and Safety Awareness” in Tomorrow’s Engineering and Technology Leaders. In American Society for Engineering Education 2045 Conference Proceedings.
  • Hanks, J. C., Tate, J., Fazarro, D., Trybula, W., Dutta, D., Allhoff, F., & McLean, R. (2014). The Continuing Shock of the New: Some Thoughts on why Law, Regulation, and Codes are Not Enough to Guide Emerging Technologies. In American Society for Engineering Education 2015 Conference Proceedings.
  • Hanks, J. C. (2014). Technologies in Humanities Education. In J. M. Spector (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Educational Technology. London: Sage Publishing.
  • Tate, J. S., Fazarro, D. E., Hanks, J. C., Trybula, W. J., Dutta, S., McLean, R. J. C., & Allhoff, F. (2014). NSF-NUE: NanoTRA-Texas Regional Alliance to foster “Nanotechnology Environment, Health, and Safety Awareness” in tomorrow’s Engineering and Technology Leaders. In ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition.
  • Hanks, J. C., Tate, J. S., Fazarro, D., Trybula, W. J., McLean, R. J. C., Dutta, S., & Alhoff, F. (2014). A multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional approach to teaching ethical, social, health, safety, and environmental issues in nanotechnology. In 2014 IEEE International Symposium on Ethics in Science, Technology and Engineering, ETHICS 2014. https://doi.org/10.1109/ETHICS.2014.6893431
  • Hanks, J. C., Tate, J. S., Fazarro, D., Trybula, W. J., McLean, R. J. C., Dutta, S., … Russell, Z. (2014). Fostering ethical, social, Environmental, Health, and Safety Awareness in Tomorrow’s Engineers and Technologists. In ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings (IMECE) (Vol. 14). https://doi.org/10.1115/IMECE2014-38264
  • Tate, J. S., Fazarro, D. E., Hanks, J. C., Trybula, W. J., Dutta, S., McLean, R. J. C., & Allhoff, F. (2014). NUE: NanoTRA- Texas regional alliance to foster nanotechnology environment, health, and safety awareness in tomorrow’s engineering and technology leaders. In ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings. Retrieved from https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/84905197644
  • Hanks, J. C., Fazarro, D. E., Tate, J. S., Trybula, W. J., & McLean, R. J. C. (2014). The continuing shock of the new: Some thoughts on why law, regulation, and codes are not enough to guide emerging technologies. In ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition, Conference Proceedings. Retrieved from https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/84905167605

2011

  • Hanks, J. C., Gordon, J., & Luizzi, V. (2011). Evil Knocking at the Door of the House of Truth. In The Forces of Evil. New York: Rodopi.

2010

  • Hanks, J. C. (2010). Possibilities and Pitfalls: Dewey and Ortega y Gasset as Technological Diagnosticians. Inter-American Philosophy Review.
  • Hanks, J. C., & Martinez-Saenz, M. (2010). The occlusion of truth seeking in a fog of marketing: How not to defend the role of the humanities in Higher Education. Philosophy in the Contemporary World.
  • Hanks, J. C. (2010). Technology and Values: Essential Readings. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing.
  • Hanks, J. C., & de Melo-Martin, I. (2010). The role of utility, obligations, and virtues in making clinical decisions. In E. Valdez-Martinez & M. Bedolla (Eds.), Medical Ethics. Mexico City: Wyeth.

2009

  • Hanks, J. C. (2009). Urban Form, Human Identity, and Political Possibilities. Southwest Philosophical Studies.
  • Hanks, J. C., & Luizzi, V. (2009). Evil in the House of Truth. In Uneasy Humanity: Perpetual Wrestling with Evil. Oxford: Inter-Disciplinary Press.

2008

  • Hanks, J. C. (2008). Cities, Aesthetics and Human Community: Some Thoughts on the Limits of Design. In P. Kroes, A. Light, S. Moore, & P. Vermaas (Eds.), Philosophy and Design: from engineering to architecture. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Springer.

2007

  • Hanks, J. C. (2007). On the Importance of Philosophy of Technology for Engineers. Philosophy and Engineering.

2006

  • Hanks, J. C. (2006). Modernity Under Assault: Thoughts on the Importance of Habermas and Voegelin to the Present Age. In Proceedings, Eric Voegelin Society Meeting.

2005

  • Hanks, J. C. (2005). Critical Social Theory of Science and Technology. In C. Mitcham (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Ethics. New York: Macmillan.
  • Hanks, J. C. (2005). John Dewey. In C. Mitcham (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Ethics. New York: Macmillan.

2004

  • Hanks, J. C. (2004). On Why Technoscience And Democracy Are Compatible And Mutually Supporting Practices: Habermas Responds To Hickman. Southwest Philosophical Studies.
  • Hanks, J. C. (2004). [Review of Philosophical Tools for Technological Culture: Putting Pragmatism to Work, by L. Hickman]. Techné: Research in Technology and Culture.

2002

  • Hanks, J. C. (2002). Refiguring Critical Theory: Jargen Habermas and the Possibilities of Political Change. Lanham, MD: University Press of America.

2001

  • Hanks, J. C., & de Melo-Martin, I. (2001). Genetic Technologies and Women: The Importance of Social Context. Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society.

1999

  • Hanks, J. C. (1999). Wishing and Hoping: Some Thoughts on the place of the Future in a Philosophy of the Present. Philosophy in the Contemporary World.
  • Hanks, J. C., Kray, S., & Schenker, D. (Eds.). (1999). Inner Space/Outer Space: The Humanities, Technology and the Postmodern World. Huntsville, AL: Southern Humanities Press.

1997

  • Hanks, J. C., Lawton, M. F., & Garstka, W. R. (1997). The Mask of Theory and The Face of Nature. In P. A. Gowaty (Ed.), Feminism and Evolutionary Biology: Boundaries, Intersections and Frontiers. New York: Chapman Hall.

1996

  • Hanks, J. C., & McKenna, E. (1996). Fragmented Selves and the Loss of Community. Philosophy in the Contemporary World.

1993

  • Hanks, J. C., Rachman, J., & West, C. (1993, June). Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy Newsletter: Annual Book Review Issue.

1992

  • Hanks, J. C. (1992). Cultural Politics/The Politics of Culture: Locating Prospects for Social Change in Foucault’s and Habermas’ Accounts of Power. West Georgia College Studies in Social Science, XXX.
  • Hanks, J. C. (1992). Thinking about Democracy and Exclusion: Jurgen Habermas’ Theory of Communicative Action and Contemporary Politics. Southwest Philosophy Review, 8(1).
  • Hanks, J. C. (1992). [Review of Jean Baudrillard: From Marxism to Postmodernism and Beyond, by D. Kellner]. The Radical Philosophy Review of Books.