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When business and national interests conflict: A presentation by David Yosifon, Santa Clara Law Professor, exploring how corporations consider the impact of their business decisions on their home country and its interests. Commentary response from Dick Levy, Sutter Health director and former CEO & Chair of Varian Medical Systems.
Miriam Schulman discusses why it's important to think about ethics and what makes a "good person."
Journalist Julia Angwin speaks at Santa Clara University about algorithmic decision-making and algorithmic accountability as part of the “IT, Ethics, and Law” lecture series co-sponsored by the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics and the High Tech Law Institute.
Hackworth Fellow Miranda Bartosz discusses ethics with members of the Santa Clara community.
Silvia Camporesi, a bioethicist trained in biotechnology in Italy and the U.S., and in philosophy of medicine in the UK, describes the new gene editing techniques using CRISPR/Cas9, and its bioethical and biopolitical ramifications.
Glenn Loury, Merton Stoltz Professor of the Social Sciences and professor of economics at Brown University, explores the issue of race in the criminal justice system and asks, “Where do we go from here?”
Professor Kenneth Manaster of the SCU School of Law reflects on his decades of work in the area of environmental law, including reflections on his far-sighted law review article from the 1970s called "The Dignity of Nature."
Kevin Perrot, entrepreneur and Ph.D. candidate of the Buck Institute for Research on Aging, discusses the dramatic advances science has made in understanding the underlying causes of the degeneration associated with aging, and the intriguing clues researchers have discovered that indicate the aging process may be amenable to intervention, allowing individuals to live much healthier and a lot longer.
Antonio Casilli, associate professor of digital humanities at Telecom Paris Tech, adresses the arguments of some scholars who, challenging past approaches, now argue that trolling reproduces anthropological archetypes, intersects specific Internet subcultures, and interconnects discourses around class, race, and gender.
Dale G. Larson, Ph.D., Professor Counseling Psychology, Santa Clara University, Fellow, American Psychological Association, and conference chairperson for the Compassion in Action conference on end-of-life issues held annually at Santa Clara University.
Sarita Tamayo, SCU Religious Studies; Thomas Plante, SCU Professor and director of Spirituality and Health Institute; Barbara Burns, SCU Liberal Studies; Diane Dreher, SCU English; Andre Delbecq, SCU Management
Professor Aldo Billingslea, SCU Associate Provost for Diversity and Inclusion; Judge LaDoris Cordell, Independent Police Auditor, City of San Jose; Jeffrey Rosen, District Attorney, Santa Clara County; Professor Margaret Russell, SCU School of Law.
Westley Clark, Dean’s Executive Professor, Public Health Program; Margaret McLean, Associate Director & Director of Bioethics, Markkula Center for Applied Ethics; Harry Odamtten, Assistant Professor, History Dept;Moderated by Sonja Mackenzie, Assistant Professor, Public Health Program
Proceedings from a panel at the Investigative Reporters and Editors 2014 conference.
Proceedings from a panel at the Investigative Reporters and Editors 2014 conference.
Proceedings from a panel at the Investigative Reporters and Editors 2014 conference.
Proceedings from a panel at the Investigative Reporters and Editors 2014 conference.
Ethics at Noon: "Cancer, Genes and the Angelina Jolie Case: Ethics and the Aftermath of Genetic Diagnosis." Laura Ellingson, SCU Communication; Angel Islas, SCU Biology; and Karen Peterson-Iyer, SCU Religios Studies.
By Meir Statman, Glenn Klimek Professor of Finance at Santa Clara University, and author, "What Investors Really Want," presents.
By - Evgeny Morozov, contributing editor at The New Republic.
An exploration of the moral responsibilities of corporations and corporate conscience, by Manuel Velasquez, Charles J. Dirksen Professor of Management, Santa Clara University.
Confessions of a "Recovering" Data Broker: A talk by Jim Adler, vice president, products, Metanautix
Conscience, Edward Snowden, and the Internet: Has Civil Disobedience Gone Too Far?
A Struggle for Peace and Justice: A Story of Conscience ans Its Consequences
Women Speak for Themselves: Conscience and the New Catholic Feminism
Biologist and philosopher Francisco Ayala addresses the question, Can we still retain a notion of moral conscience in the face of the findings and claims of evolutionary biology?
A panel discussion with Eric Goldman, SCU professor of law and director of the High Tech Law Institute; Kirthi Kalyanam, J.C. Penney Research Professor and director of the SCU Retail Management Institute; and Ashkan Soltani, independent researcher and affiliate at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Harvard University.
Former member of the President’s Council on Bioethics, William Hurlbut’s talk on the role of technology, especially biotechnology, in the modern world, and the ethical impact of that technological power on our society.
SCU Law Professor Ellen Kreitzberg discusses whether Solitary confinement is cruel and unusual punishment.
Center Visiting Scholar Thomas Reese, S.J., analyzes new directions in the Catholic Church.
Panel discussion featuring Santa Clara County Deputy District Attorney Chris Boscia and SCU Law Professor Margaret Russell.
Catherine Wolff shares from her new book, Not Less Than Everything, which features stories of Catholics who appealed to conscience.
SCU Associate Professor of Law Stephen Diamond examines Pope Benedict’s proposal for global oversight of the economy.
SCU Journalism Professor Sally Lehrman leads a discussion of the Journal News’ decision to post an interactive map of people with gun licenses.
SCU Philosophy Professor Lawrence Nelson debates SCU Law Professor Ellen Kreitzberg.
Chair of California’s Fair Political Practices Commission Ann Ravel argues that anonymous campaign contributions keep voters from being able to assess candidate’s claims.
Jose Antonio Vargas, author of the New York Times article "My Life as an Undocumented Immigrant," speaks about his own story and the broader national debate on undocumented immigration.
Bradley Joondeph, Associate Professor of Law at SCU, leads a discussion on the impact of the Supreme Court decision, “Citizens United,” on American elections.
-- Michael McConnell, Mallory Professor of Law, Stanford Law School and Director of the Stanford Constitutional Law Center Among the many rights and freedoms that Americans enjoy, what is the correct Constitutional status of the right of religious freedom? Is it a right that should have priority over other rights and as such is a "first freedom"? Or is it a right equal to other rights? These questions are at the heart of the current national debate over religious freedom, contraception, and the new federal health care law. Professor McConnell, one of the leading Constitutional theorists on religious freedom, will address such questions and more in a talk especially keyed to our times.
The Center's Emerging Issues Group debates the dispositional vs. situational factors that create evil behavior.
Hacker names like Wikileaks, LulzSec, and Anonymous have become common parlance. And hackers have infiltrated high-profile targets like the BART system, U.S. government diplomatic channels, even the Vatican. But how are we to make sense of this current generation of hackers in light of the long history of "black-hat" and "white-hat" hacking? And how can we understand the ethical or not-so-ethical motives that are driving hackers today? Joseph Menn of Reuters is one of the top Internet security journalists in the country. In his talk, he will provide an overview of contemporary hacking and raise questions about the ethical assumptions driving the phenomenon.
-- Professor Gloria Ladson-Billings, Kellner Family Chair in Urban Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison Professor Gloria Ladson-Billings, who once taught at SCU, is one of the leading voices in the United States on national education policy. She has argued that the term "racial achievement gap" unfairly constructs students as "defective and lacking" and "admonishes them that they need to catch up." In turn, she has argued that the term "education debt" moves us to a discourse that "holds us all accountable" for improving the education in our nation's schools.
"Ethics and the Expectations of Gender: How Should Women and Men Negotiate When Work/Life Roles Change?” -- Professor Justin Boren, SCU Communication -- Professor Laura Ellingson, SCU Communication and Director, SCU Women's and Gender Studies Program -- Professor Barbara Kelley, SCU Communication. Today couples are caught between huge forces of change. In terms of economics, both partners today usually have to work. And in terms of gender, both partners live in a world of changing cultural expectations. So how can couples better navigate the changing norms in the way we work and live? This panel of scholars from the SCU Communication Department will offer theoretical and practical insights into the topic. Co-sponsored by the Women’s and Gender Studies Program and Markkula Center for Applied Ethics
-- Franklin “Pitch” Johnson, Founding Partner, Asset Management Company, and Professor, Stanford Graduate School of Business William "Pitch" Johnson is one of the founders of Silicon Valley and one its most highly respected venture capitalists. For decades he has also been a leader in thinking about the ethical implications of this dynamic field of finance. At his talk at Santa Clara University, he'll look back on the changing views of ethics and venture capital in the last decades and speak about current challenges.
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