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Association for Practical and Professional Ethics
10th Annual Meeting
March 1, 2001

Ethics Center Colloquium

Vivian Weil, Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions, Illinois Institute of Technology, Convenor

1:30-2:45 pm Session 1 - The Role of Publications in the Ethics Center's Life
Moderator: Vivian Weil

• "Second Opinion: The Challenges of Niche Publications"
  Philip J. Boyle, Park Ridge Center for the Study of Health, Faith and Ethics
• "Sensabilities: Involving the Faculty"
  Michael C. Brannigan, Center for the Study of Ethics, La Roche College
• "Perspectives: Not a Newsletter, But Short, Plain, and to One Point"
  Michael Davis, Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions, Illinois Institute of Technology
• "The Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy: Twenty-Five Years of Research and Publications"
  Verna V. Gehring, Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy

2:45-3:45 pm Session 2 - Mistakes and Successes in Running an Ethics Center
Moderator: Barry Castro, Business Ethics Center, Grand Valley State University

• "Starting from Scratch..."
  Albert C. Pierce, Center for the Study of Professional Military Ethics, U.S. Naval Academy
• "The Idea of Reciprocity: The Missing Link in Service Learning"
  Marc Marenco, Pacific Center for the Study of Ethics, Pacific University
• "A Matter of Integrity: The Ethics Center Challenge"
  Michael C. Daigneault, Ethics Resource Center
• "The Plight of Over-ambitious Programs"
  Richard Mason, Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics and Public Responsibility, Southern Methodist University

4:00-5:15 pm Session 3 - Centers and Social Activism
Moderator: Vivian Weil

• "A Center's Commitment to Justice"
  Lisa H. Newton, Program in Applied Ethics, Fairfield University
• "Making a Difference: The Activist Role of Ethics Centers"
  Christopher Meyers, Kegley Institute for Ethics, California State University, Bakersfield
• "Educating for Social Action"
  Cornelius Buller, Salvation Army Ethics Centre
• "The Social Role of Research Ethics Committees: From Confidentiality to Initiator of Public Debate and Public Access to Proceedings and Protocols"
  Knut W. Ruyter, National Committees for Research Ethics, Oslo, Norway
  

Saturday, March 3

VI.D. Ethics Centers and Community Engagement

1. "Engaging Diverse Communities in Genetics Policy Dialogues"

• Tene N. Hamilton, Tuskegee University National Center for Bioethics in Research and Health Care;
• Leonard M. Fleck, Center for Ethics, Michigan State University

2. Justice and the Ethics Center

• "Teaching Justice and Doing Justice: The Very Idea of a Just Institution"
  Joy Gordon, Legal Studies Program, Fairfield University
• "Justice for Janitors and for the World: The Catholic Tradition of Social Justice"
  Kevin Cassidy, Peace and Justice Program, Fairfield University
• "Justice and Public Health: Teaching Nurses in Bridgeport and Kentucky"
  Suzanne MacAvoy, Nursing, Fairfield University
• "Environmental Justice: Making the Campus an Environmental Center"
  Lisa H. Newton, Environmental Studies Program, Fairfield University
• "International Initiatives: Links with Latin America and Beyond"
  Walter J. Petry, History, Fairfield University