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Newsletter No 8/2019 - The meaning of ethics
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I am here, I stand for ethicsBy Deivit Montealegre |
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| Today is the last day of our journey here at the International Workshop on 'Ethics Education - Strategy for Success' in Geneva, where we have been reflecting on ethics in higher education. Perhaps it is the most tiring day, or maybe the day when you expect to take home the results of our reflection. However, this is a great moment to remind us why we are here and why we stand for Ethics in Higher Education. I cannot talk about your reasons; I cannot speak for you. Nevertheless, what I certainly can do is to speak of my reasons and motivations. |
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| From disabling to enabling university and community By Siti Syamsiyatun I make this reflection by drawing from our previous events organized. One of the issues with ethical urgency that have been highlighted is the right of people with "disabilities" to enjoy decent life and access to education, especially to higher education. | Practicing an ethics of hospitality By Rudolf von Sinner We have received so much hospitality in these days of Seminar and Board Meeting, for which I am very thankful, and decided to give some thoughts to hospitality as an important resource and reference for ethics. | Religious study in universities: a tool to develop the critical skill of tolerance By Divya Singh Higher education has been the path I have chosen to walk, and having spent almost 29 years in the sector I still keep finding myself thinking about what we can do and should do to better prepare our graduates to be more responsible and socially conscious citizen |
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Network Updates
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| Globethics.net new Donor Relations and Strategic Partnerships appointment Christine Housel will be nurturing Globethics.net partnerships around the shared vision of building a more ethical world through ethics in higher education. | Global Ethics Day 2019 - a day to highlight ethics As part of the 2019 Global Ethics Day celebrations, Globethics.net's head office, regional offices and national contacts shared the importance of ethics. | First International Conference on Ethics in Higher Education in Latin America Globethics.net and the Catholic University of Argentina (la Universidad Católica Argentina, UCA) organised the First International Conference on 'Ethics as a transversal dimension in higher education: Challenges for Latin America' at UCA in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 21- 22 October 2019 |
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| ACAP III National Workshops: A new paradigm shift in assets management Globethics.net, together with Bröt Fur die Welt and the local partners organised, two workshops on Strengthening Assets Management and Ethical Investment Capacities in Accra, Ghana (13-14 November) and Lusaka, Zambia (19-20 November). | Preparing Ethical Professions through Higher Education Conference On 11–12 November 2019, Globethics.net, in partnership with the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA), held an international conference on the theme of Preparing Ethical Professionals through Higher Education. The event was hosted at the university's Lang' ata Campus in Nairobi, Kenya. | Save Water Resources - water consultation in India 'Do not rob the life of next generation', said Mr Nallasamy, the President of the Indian Farmers Association, addressing the Consultation on Water Ethics organised by Globethics.net. |
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| Blue Ethics: Ethical Perspectives on Sustainable, Fair Water Resources Use and Management | Higher Education in Crisis: Sustaining Quality Assurance and Innovation in Research Through Applied Ethics Education in Ethics, if acquired, increases the value chain of any nation because Education founded on values brings values-driven-principles into the heart of humans. We are, however, aware of the gap in values transmission from one generation to the next. |
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| Changing Frontiers of Ethics in Finance: Ethics & Trust in Finance Global Prize Awards 2012-2017 | Diritti dell'uomo e società democratica Nei diritti dell'uomo convergono le aspirazioni e le rivendicazioni fondamentali dell'etica sociale pubblica" affermava Giovanni Paolo II° ed è ciò che questo testo cerca di mettere a fuoco attraverso il rapporto sistemico dei diritti e la statura e la soggettualità dei loro attori che si traduce nel quotidiano in un'etica pubblica intesa come la coscienza sociale della collettività ; una coscienza che nasce dalla tensione fra i diritti e la loro effettività per ridefinire la vita pubblica in funzione della capacità di vivere insieme. |
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