CAPPE

  • ANU
  • CSU
  • University of Melbourne

RECENT RESEARCH AWARDS GRANTED

ARC Linkage Grant

Prof TW Pogge, Dr CH Barry et al Assessing development: designing better indices of poverty and gender equity More

Prof Seumas Miller, Prof Justin O'Brien et al Corporate Governance, Regulation and Accountability

ARC Discovery Grants

Dr C Enemark, Dr M Selgelid Infectious diseases, security and ethics More

Dr GE Overland, Dr CH Barry, Prof TW Pogge The Responsibilities of the Affluent to Address Global Poverty 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

Promoting Dual Use Ethics On January 28-29 the Inaugural Event of the Newly Designated WHO Collaborating Centre for Bioethics at the Centre for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics was held at the Australian National University.

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CAPPE ANU Workshop

Thursday 4th of February: Loyalty in Criminal Justice More




RESEARCH PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS

 

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The Centre's research is organised around six integrated research areas, each of which has one or more 'core' projects

RESEARCH AREA 1 CRIMINAL JUSTICE ETHICS

  • Police Corruption (core)
  • Loyalty, Whistleblowing and Witness Protection (core)

RESEARCH AREA 2 BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS

  • Corporate Responsibility for Economic and Ethical Sustainability (core)
  • Regulating Communication in the Professions (core)

RESEARCH AREA 3 ETHICAL ISSUES IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

  • The Ethics of Life-extending Technology (core)
  • The Ethics of Sex Selection (core)

RESEARCH AREA 4 IT AND NANOTECHNOLOGY: ETHICS OF EMERGENT TECHNOLOGY

  • E-Government (core)
  • The Precautionary Principle in Nanotechnology (core)

RESEARCH AREA 5 ETHICAL ISSUES IN POLITICAL VIOLENCE AND STATE SOVEREIGNTY

  • Morality of "Dirty Hands' as an Issue in Political Leadership (core)
  • The Morality of "New Wars" (core)

RESEARCH AREA 6 JUSTICE AND THE HUMAN GOOD

  • Obligations of Individual Citizens of Wealthy Nations in Relation to International Poverty (core)
  • The Obligations of Welfare Recipients (core)