In the News

The Moral Power of Sports

David Brooks mentions the new book Debating Moral Education in his column today. In particular, he cites Michael Allen Gillespie’s essay on the role of sports in American ethical training.

A Market for Human Organs?

healyvideostillProfessor Kieran Healy discusses the ethics and economics of organ donation. Watch the video on the Institute’s YouTube channel.

Institute Headlines

What is Good Art? Competition

Team Kenan is accepting entries that fuse ethical and aesthetic dimensions into one statement. Deadline: March 5. Winners receive a cash prize and gallery display. More info.

Deadlines Approaching

Campus Grant applications: Feb. 15
Encompass Magazine
submissions: Feb. 15
N. Keohane Distinguished Visiting Professorship nominations: Feb. 15
What is Good Art? submissions: Mar. 5

Featured Events

“The Yes Men” Are Coming!

yesmenimageThe 2010 Ethics Film Series continues with “The Yes Men Fix the World” on February 23. Joining us for the post-film discussion are the Yes Men themselves, Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno. More info.

Save a Child’s Heart Exhibition

On February 15th at 6:30pm there will be a reception for the Save a Child’s Heart International Photography Exhibition. More information here.

Healthcare as a Human Right

On Wednesday, March 3rd at 12pm, author John Dittmer will participate in a panel discussion on healthcare as a human right. More information here.