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  • ANU
  • CSU
  • University of Melbourne

CURRENT RESEARCH

Criminal Justice Ethics

    Criminal Justice Ethics covers a range of concrete and mid-level problems encountered by police, courts, and corrections. More

Business and
Professional Ethics

    Business and Professional Ethics deals with normative issues relating to the conduct and regulation of business. More

Ethical Issues
in Biotechnology

    Ethical Issues in Biotechnology examines the use of and access to new knowledge and techniques. More

IT and Nanotechnology
Ethics of Emergent
Technology

    Information technology and Nanotechnology deals with risks and responsibilities relating to research into technologies. More

Political Violence and
State Sovereignty

    Ethical Issues of Political Violence and State Sovereignty addresses central philosophical issues of political violence, especially the ethics of war. More

Justice and the Human Good

    Justice and the Human Good focuses on the relation between applied ethics and academic moral and political philosophy as well as the justice of social institutions. More

WHAT'S NEW

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CAPPE NEWS

WHO

CAPPE has been designated an official World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre for Bioethics. More

 

 

CAPPE ANU Seminar

Wednesday March 17th - Christopher Wellman: The Rights-Forfeiture Theory of Punishment More

 




CAPPE

International Activities

 

International Collaborations Based on Reserach Grants

The Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (CAPPE) has strong international links with the following organisations;

Collaborating/Partner Organisations for "Assessing development: designing better indices of poverty and gender equity" (ARC Linkage Grant):

  • Action Against Hunger UK
  • International Women's Development Agency
  • Oxfam America (Southern Africa Regional Office)
  • Philippines Health Social Science Association
  • University of Colorado at Boulder


European Union (Higher Education, Vocational Education and Training Grant):

  • University of Lanchashire
  • Luiss University
  • University of Helsinki
  • Universität Bielefeld


European Union (European Commission Grant):

  • Technische Universiteit Delft
  • Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe
  • Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek
  • Università degli Studi di Padova


Tiri - a UK registered charity (ARC Linkage Grant)

United States National Science Foundation (NSF Grant)

 

Other International Collaborations

 

Cappe Staff with International Positions

  • Neil Levy is Director of Research at the Oxford Centre for Neuroethics, in Oxford. This is 0.25 position which he will hold for the next 4 years. For further information on the centre click here.
  • Christian Barry is a Visiting Scholar at the Centro de Estudos Avançados de Governo e Administração Pública (CEAG—Center for the advanced study of government and public administration) Universidade de Brasília (UnB --- University of Brasilia) in Brazil. He will be teaching a course on some material that he has developed for a CAPPE-based ARC-Funded project at the University of Brasilia during next year.


 

International Students

Laura Cabrera

Alejandra Mancilla

Masafumi Matsumoto

Rekha Nath

Peter Shiu-Hwa Tsu