Upcoming Ethics Events

2012 Triangle High School Ethics Bowl (UNC-Chapel Hill, from Feb 11, 2012 08:00 AM to Feb 11, 2012 05:00 PM)

High School students from around the region gather on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus to discuss ethics in a day-long academic competition.

Research Ethics Grand Round: Susan Lederer (Brinkhous-Bullitt 219, from Feb 17, 2012 12:00 PM to Feb 17, 2012 01:00 PM)

Susan Lederer, Medical History & Bioethics, University of Wisconsin, presents this year's sixth Research Ethics Grand Round concerning the evolution of tissue donation.

Symposium: Boundaries, Institutions and Human Rights (Hanes Art Center Auditorium, from Feb 17, 2012 02:00 PM to Feb 17, 2012 04:00 PM)

Mark Mazower, Ira D. Wallach Professor of World Order Studies and professor of history at Columbia University, will deliver the 2012 Reckford Lecture.

Lunch & Learn: "The Meaning of Political Protest" (Hyde Hall, University Room, from Feb 22, 2012 12:00 PM to Feb 22, 2012 01:00 PM)

Pardue Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Parr Center Fellow Dr. Bernard Boxill will speak on the history of political protest in the United States and what lessons from the past might be applied to the modern Tea Party and Occupy movements.

Minority Health Conference 2012 (The Friday Continuing Education Center, from Feb 24, 2012 08:00 AM to Feb 24, 2012 05:00 PM)

The UNC Minority Health Conference is the largest and longest-running student-led health conference in the country. The 33rd annual conference, scheduled for February 24, 2012, will be on "Translational Research--The Road from Efficacy to Equity," and will be held at the Friday Continuing Education Center in Chapel Hill.

Conference: Waking up from the American Dream: The Sober Reality of Class in the United States (UNC School of Law, from Feb 25, 2012 08:00 AM to Feb 25, 2012 04:30 PM)

The UNC School of Law's 16th Annual Conference on Race, Class, Gender, and Ethnicity focuses on the phenomenon of class in America.