Grassroots environmental activist talks about the challenges of taking on the big moneyed interests in his home state of West Virginia Larry Gibson has been fighting for his mountain, calling for an end to the destruction of the Appalachian Mountainsthrough … Read more

Exploring Areas of Connection and Potential Collaboration Michele Rivkin-Fish will lead a discussion on "Clinical Ethics and Interpretive Social Science: Exploring Areas of Connection and Potential Collaboration." Dr. Rivkin-Fish is an Associate Professor of Anthropology working in explorations of the moral … Read more

January's Lunch & Learn features a discussion of the legal and ethical implications of WikiLeaks' public disclosure of documents. In 2010, the internet site WikiLeaks became a household name after public disclosure of previously secret materials relating to foreign relations … Read more

For Goodness Sake: Why America Needs Immigration Reform Human dignity and equality are principles deeply held by all Americans. And if laws reflect our principles, then something is terribly wrong with our laws on immigration. Because of our broken immigration … Read more

Featuring Parr Center fellow, Kim Strom-Gottfried, Smith P. Theimann Distinguished Professor for Ethics and Professional Practice, UNC School of Social Work. Professor Strom-Gottfried leads a session in the School of Law's 2011 Festival of Legal Learning. Sponsored by the UNC … Read more

Parr Center Graduate Fellow Seth Bordner presents on the ethics of biodiversity. As biologists continue to catalogue new species, conservationists work to preserve rare ones, and scientists try to sort out what a species is in the first place, ethicists … Read more

Rebecca Walker, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Social Medicine and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Philosophy presents this Ethic Grand Round Sponsored by Office of Human Research Ethics and NC TraCS Institute Location: TraCS conference room #219, Brinkhous-Bullitt second floor Time: Noon-1:00pm … Read more

Dr. Stuart Rennie will lead the discussion Stuart Rennie will lead a discussion on "Research in Resource-Poor Countries: Some Standard and Neglected Worries." Dr. Rennie is a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Medicine, co-Chair of the UNC Behavioral … Read more

Join various campus organizations as we participate in a compelling discussion of "postracialism" in America. With the help of the Black Student Movement's Political Action Committee in collaboration with Young Democrats, UNC-NOW, Student Action with Workers, UNC Students for a … Read more

The UNC-CH Ethics Bowl team will travel to Cincinnati, Ohio to compete in the National Championship. Having placed second at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Ethics Bowl Competition hosted by the University of Richmond, a team of undergraduates from the University of … Read more