CURRENT RESEARCH
Emerging and Converging Technologies Program:
This
program deals with risks and responsibilities relating to research into
technologies that combine with or add to existing technologies, including
ethical issues in bio/nanotechnology, computing and IT.
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Poverty Program:
This program focuses on building an ethically and empirically based account of what development is, what standards it ought to use, and the like. Issues addressed include the measurement of poverty and global minimal labour standards.
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Health Program:
This program will conduct research in relation to a range of interconnected ethical issues in the public health domain. More
Ecology Program:
This program focuses on a number of
central ethical issues arising in the economic sphere, including corporate
responsibility and economic corruption More
Economy Program:
This program focuses on a number of central ethical issues arising in the economic sphere, including corporate responsibility and economic corruption More
Security Program:
This program focuses on the ethical
dimensions of a range of current domestic and international security problems,
including ethical issues pertaining to terrorism, crime, and humanitarian
intervention.
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