CAPPE

  • ANU
  • CSU
  • University of Melbourne

CURRENT RESEARCH

Criminal Justice Ethics

  • Police Corruption
  • Loyalty, Whistleblowing and Witness Protection More

Business and
Professional Ethics

  • Corporate Responsibility for Economic and Ethical Sustainability
  • Regulating Communication in the Professions More

Ethical Issues
in Biotechnology

  • The Ethics of Life-extending Technology
  • The Ethics of Sex Selection More

IT and Nanotechnology
Ethics of Emergent
Technology

  • E-Government
  • The Precautionary Principle in Nanotechnology More

Political Violence and
State Sovereignty

  • Morality of "Dirty Hands" as an Issue in Political Leadership
  • Ethics, Technology and the "New Wars" More

Welfare Ethics

  • Obligations of Individual Citizens of Wealthy Nations in Relation to International Poverty
  • The Obligations of Welfare Recipients More

WHAT'S NEW

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MULTIMEDIA CENTRE

Multimedia Centre

Professors Hugh White & Tony Coady

'Realism & the Value of Peace' Lecture given to launch Morality and Political Violence by Tony Coady

Dr Michael Selgelid

Ethics in the Public Realm: Drug-resistant tuberculosis

UPCOMING
EVENTS

CAPPE ANU Seminar

The Welfarist Account of Disability - Professor Julian Savulescu (Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, University of Oxford)
Thursday 17th July 2008 More

CAPPE UniMelb Seminar

Professor Julian Savulescu (Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, University of Oxford)
Wednesday 16th July 2008 More

Globalising Ethics & Politics

Prospective ANU Research student workshop
24th-26th July 2008 More


Professor Doris Schroeder

Welfare Ethics

doriss@unimelb.edu.au
Telephone +61 (03) 9349-0764
Facsimile +61 (03) 8344-3889

Dipl.Betr., B.A. (Hons), M.A., PhD

Biography

Doris Schroeder studied economics and management as well as philosophy, politics, and English literature at Aachen universities. She undertook Ph.D. research at the Universities of Manchester and Birmingham and was previously employed as a strategic planner for Warner Music and a lecturer in philosophy at Lancaster University.

Prof. Schroeder has a joint appointment between CAPPE and UCLAN in the United Kingdom, where she heads the Centre for Professional Ethics and holds the title Professor of Moral Philosophy.

Fields of special interest

  • International Justice
  • Political Philosophy
  • Human Rights
  • Applied Ethics