This Wednesday @ 4:00 (EST) the Waide Center for Applied Ethics Seminar Series will be hosting J. Baird Callicott on "Environmental Ethics in the Anthropocene" | via zoom | Free and open to all | todayatfairfield.fairfield.edu/todayatfairf...

Here is the spring semester line-up of speakers for the Waide Center for Applied Ethics Seminar Series. All events are free, open to all, and take place virtually via Zoom one or two Wednesdays a month. Zoom links will be shared a week in advance of each event.

The Patrick J. Waide Center for Applied Ethics | Short video about the Center vimeo.com/1038303658

I am very excited to share the brand new Waide Center for Applied Ethics website! It includes a new video introducing the Center, as well as information on the Center’s mission, history, courses, and programs. Please share and check it out: www.fairfield.edu/academics/ce...

The Waide Center for Applied Ethics now has its own YouTube playlist with videos from its seminar series. Currently there are videos featuring talks by Elizabeth Anderson, Jeffrey Moriarty, and Marion Hourdequin. More on the way. m.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

TODAY (Wednesday, December 4th) @ 4:00 PM (Eastern) the Waide Center for Applied Ethics will be hosting Marion Hourdequin, who will be speaking about “Climate Change, Geoengineering, and Risk." The event is virtual and free and open to all. Zoom link: todayatfairfield.fairfield.edu/todayatfairf...

On Wednesday, December 4th @ 4:00 PM (Eastern) the Waide Center for Applied Ethics will be hosting Marion Hourdequin, who will be speaking about “Climate Change, Geoengineering, and Risk." The event is virtual and free and open to all. Zoom link: fairfield.zoom.us/j/93728527469

Today (Wednesday, November 20th) @ 4:00 PM (Eastern) the Waide Center for Applied Ethics will be hosting Richard DeGeorge, who will be speaking about “Is Capitalism Morally Justified?" The event is virtual, via Zoom, and free and open to all. Details: todayatfairfield.fairfield.edu/todayatfairf...

On Wednesday, November 20th @ 4:00 p.m. the Waide Center for Applied Ethics will host Richard DeGeorge, who will be speaking about “Is Capitalism Morally Justified?" It's a virtual event, via Zoom, and is free and open to all! Please spread the word.

Hundreds Flock to Lecture on "The Battle for Your Brain" | About the recent Waide Center event with Nita Farahany. www.fairfield.edu/news/2024/oc...

Hundreds Flock to Lecture on "The Battle for Your Brain" www.fairfield.edu/news/2024/oc...

Video of Elizabeth Anderson's recent Waide Center for Applied Ethics talk on "The Work Ethic and Post-Work Ethic" vimeo.com/1016187392/d...

The Waide Center is hosting Nita Farahany this Thursday at the Quick Center for the Arts. 
“The Battle for Your Brain: Ethical, Legal, Social Implications of New Technologies” Thursday | 7:30 p.m. October 17, 2024 quickcenter.fairfield.edu/2024-25-seas...

Waide Center: Nita Farahany “The Battle for Your Brain: Ethical, Legal, Social Implications of New Technologies” Thursday, October 17, 2024 @ 7:30 p.m. Quick Center, Fairfield University (CT) Use promo code: ETHICS5 to purchase tickets for $5. quickcenter.fairfield.edu/2024-25-seas...

On Thursday, October 17, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. the Waide Center for Applied Ethics will host an evening with Nita Farahany (@NitaFarahany) at the Quick Center for the Arts. “The Battle for Your Brain: Ethical, Legal, Social Implications of New Technologies” quickcenter.fairfield.edu/2024-25-seas...

On Wednesday, September 25th @ 4:00 p.m. (EST) the Waide Center for Applied Ethics will be hosting Elizabeth Anderson, who will be speaking about “The Work Ethic and the Post-Work Ethic.” Info and Zoom link here: fairfield.campuslabs.com/engage/event...

The Waide Center for Applied Ethics is hosting Diego Borbón on Tuesday, September 17 at 3:30 – 4:45 pm in room DSB 201. He will be giving a talk on: “Neurorights in Latin America: A Misstep in Legal Evolution?”

Fairfield University Appoints Gregg Caruso, PhD Director of the Patrick J. Waide Center for Applied Ethics www.fairfield.edu/news/press-r...

The university needed some promotional photos for the website and a magazine article about the Waide Center. Apparently this is what I look like when I try to look "professional."

This coming academic year, the Waide Center for Applied Ethics has a great lineup of events and speakers planned. Here is the schedule for the Waide Center Seminar Series, which will take place virtually via Zoom one or two Wednesdays a month. All are welcome to attend!

The Waide Center for Applied Ethics will be hosting Nita Farahany at the Quick Center for the Arts at Fairfield University on October 17, 2024 | Tickets available now: “The Battle for Your Brain: Ethical, Legal, Social Implications of New Technologies” quickcenter.fairfield.edu/2024-25-seas...

National Research Act at 50: An Ethics Landmark in Need of an Update | www.thehastingscenter.org/national-res...

My new office at Fairfield University!

Poverty and Blame by Jeanette Kennett | gavindavidyounglectures.au/index.php/gd...

Preventing bad behavior in academia. “We gave young scientists this prompt: Describe one change to scientific policy or culture that would substantially decrease incidents of scientific misconduct or other unethical behavior.” www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

What Would Equitable Harm Reduction Look Like? “Structural determinants of health frameworks must be person-centered and express antiracism to be effective.” journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/what...

Happy to receive this special issue of The Harvard Review of Philosophy on free will!

Gregg Caruso on the Waide Center for Applied Ethics | An interview with our new incoming Director | apablog.substack.com/p/gregg-caru...

Thank you to the APA for interviewing me about my new position as Director of the Patrick J. Waide Center for Applied Ethics at Fairfield University. The interview is also part of an ongoing dialogue in Philosophy and Technology series. apablog.substack.com/p/gregg-caru...

great opportunity to conduct important research on AI and market power europeanaifund.org/newspublicat...

How 3M Discovered, Then Concealed, the Dangers of Forever Chemicals | The company found its own toxic compounds in human blood—and kept selling them. www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

Survey of 380 climate scientists finds 80% predict at least 2.5C rise in global temperature causing heatwaves, wildfires, floods, storms, and major societal disruption. www.theguardian.com/environment/... 🧪

Great episode on Philippa Foot with Sophie Grace Chappell, Anil Gomes, and Rachael Wiseman | www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

Why Engineers Should Study Philosophy hbr.org/2024/04/why-...

Our incoming Director!

Check out Gregg D. Caruso's new CUP Element on Neurolaw. Available for free here: nebula.wsimg.com/c29fb0ade3eb...

Book Review - Risk and Resilience in the Era of Climate Change www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/04/04/2...

It’s long past time for California to abolish the death penalty www.ocregister.com/2024/04/25/i...

Free Will Debate: Daniel Dennett vs. Gregg Caruso | It was always great to talk philosophy with Dan. Here is one of my exchanges with him, on the @michaelshermer Show. www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxhA...

New Cambridge Element | The Philosophy of Legal Proof by Lewis Ross | free to read for 2 weeks! www.cambridge.org/core/element...

The Supreme Court could make homelessness worse in America | The Supreme Court must reject incarceration as a response to homelessness www.salon.com/2024/04/20/t...

Check out this special issue of Diametros on The Abolition of Punishment: Is a Non-Punitive Criminal Justice System Ethically Justified? (#OpenAccess) Many, if not most, of the articles in the issue directly discuss my Public Health-Quarantine Model. diametros.uj.edu.pl/diametros/is...

The Dark Side of AI in Mental Health www.ethicalpsychology.com/2024/04/the-...

There appears to be a new Neuroethics Magazine! First issue of the Neuroethics Magazine organized by the International Neuroethics Society. A neuroethics magazine for the #public! publuu.com/flip-book/46...

The Patrick J. Waide Center for Applied Ethics at Fairfield University advances learning, research, and practical programs about the leading ethical challenges of our day. Starting in the fall of 2024, its new Director will be Gregg D. Caruso (@greggdcaruso.bsky.social)!