CAPPE

  • 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

What's new in CAPPE publications?
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WHO Collaborating Centre for Bioethics

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CAPPE NEWS

 

 

CAPPE ANU Seminar

Wednesday September 1st- Marilyn Friedman Christman on Persons, Autonomy, and Politics. More

Cappe Melbourne Seminar

Wednesday 6th of May - Stan Van Hooft (Deakin):
Political Patriotism
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CAPPE

International Activities

 

WHO Collaborating Centre for Bioethics

The Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics (CAPPE) is one of the six WHO's collaborating centres for bioethics.

WHO Collaborating Centre for Bioethics

 

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
  • UniversitĂ  degli Studi di Padova


Tiri - a UK registered charity (ARC Linkage Grant)

United States National Science Foundation (NSF Grant)

 

Other International Collaborations

  • Thomas Pogge leads the nonprofit organization Incentives for Global Health, which was developed out of an ARC-funded project based at the ANU, but which now is based at Yale University and involves many different partners throughout the world. Christian Barry, Kieran Donaghue, Doris Schroeder, Michael Selgelid and Peter Singer also work on this project.
  • Christian Barry hosts and produces a podcast radio program called Public Ethics Radio which is a collaboration with the McMillan Center at Yale University and the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs in New York City. Click here to see the podcasts.
  • Christian Barry has also started to write a monthly column with Matt Peterson of Yale University, called the “public ethicist”, for www.policyinnovations.org, a widely read web-based publication by the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs in New York City.


 

Cappe Staff with International Positions

  • Christian Barry is a Visiting Scholar at the Centro de Estudos Avançados de Governo e Administração PĂşblica (CEAG—Center for the advanced study of government and public administration) Universidade de BrasĂ­lia (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

Pablo Jimenez

Alejandra Mancilla

Rekha Nath

Chanroeun Pa

Peter Shiu-Hwa Tsu

Rosa Terlazzo