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  • 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

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WHO Collaborating Centre for Bioethics

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CAPPE NEWS

 

New Book Series

First book in the new CAPPE ANU book series More

 

Conference

25 – 26 August 2010
Protecting Civilians During Violent Conflict.More

 

CAPPE ANU Seminar

Wednesday August 4th- John Dryzek Toward a Deliberative Global Citizens' Assembly
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Professor Seumas Miller

Director of Australian National University Division

Criminal Justice Ethics

Business and Professional Ethics

Ethical Issues in Political Violence and State Sovereignty

Seumas.Miller@anu.edu.au smiller@csu.edu.au
Telephone +61 (02) 6125-6582
Facsimilie +61 (02) 6125-6579
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BA (ANU), Dip Ed.(SCV at Hawthorn), MA (Oxon), HDip. Jour.(Rhodes), PhD (Melb)

Biography

Seumas Miller is Professor of Philosophy at Charles Sturt University and the Australian National University (joint position), Foundation Professor of Philosophy at Charles Sturt University (1994- ), and Foundation Director of the Centre for Applied Ethics and Public Ethics: An Australian Research Council funded Special Research Centre (2000-2007). He was Head of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Charles Sturt University 1994-1999. His extensive publications include writings on social action and institutions, terrorism, business ethics and police ethics. He has also been awarded numerous competitive grants and consultancies.

Fields of special interest

  • Professional and applied ethics
  • Philosophy of action (social action)

Publications

Selected Books

Miller, Seumas. Institutional Corruption: A Study in Applied Philosophy. New York: Cambridge University Press. Forthcoming.

Miller, Seumas. Investigative Ethics. Oxford: Blackwell. Forthcoming.

Miller, Seumas and Selgelid, Michael. The Ethics of Dual Use Science and Technology. Cambridge University Press. Forthcoming.

Miller, Seumas. Moral Foundations of Social Institutions: A Study in Applied Philosophy. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2009.

Miller, Seumas. Terrorism and Counter-terrorism: Ethics and Liberal Democracy. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing. 2008.

Miller, Seumas., Sankar Sen, Prakash Mishra and John blackler. Ethical Issues in the Policing of India. Hyderabad: National Police Academy. 2008.

Miller, Seumas and Selgelid, Michael. Ethical and Philosophical Considerations of the dual-Use Dilemma in the Biological Sciences. Springer Science + Business Media B.V. 2008.

Miller, Seumas and Blackler, John. Ethical Issue in Policing. Aldershot: Ashgate. 2006.

Miller, Seumas. Social Action: A Teleological Account. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2001.

Miller, Seumas and Freadman, Richard. Rethinking Theory: A Critique of Contemporary Literary Theory and an Alternative Account. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1992.