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Featured Collection: Cyber Ethics

  “Cyber ethics aims to provide orientation on what is right and wrong, good and bad, related to cyberspace” (Stückelberger, C. / Duggal, P. (Eds.), Cyber Ethics 4.0: Serving Humanity with Values, Geneva: Globethics.net, 2018). The Globethics Cyber Ethics collection aims at gathering all the most important sources on this pertinent and ever-changing subject. The content in the library... Lire la suiteÀ proposFeatured Collection: Cyber Ethics »

Book of the Month: Digital Humanism

Authors:NIDA-RÜMELIN, Julian and WEIDENFELD, NathalieISBN:978-3-031-12482-2Publisher:Springer Nature, 2022 [Accessed 28 October 2022].Online copy:Download it for freeAbstractThis open-access book deals with cultural and philosophical aspects of artificial intelligence (AI) and pleads for a “digital humanism”. This term is beginning to be en vogue everywhere. Due to a growing... Lire la suiteÀ proposBook of the Month: Digital Humanism »

Discover the educational collections in the Globethics.net Library

With over 3.7 million resources that are free and accessible to all registered users, the Globethics.net Library is the world's largest online library on ethics. To make the most of all of these diverse documents, books, articles, journals and more, it's useful to have effective library skills. To that end, the team has developed a number of library tutorials to guide users... Lire la suiteÀ proposDiscover the educational collections in the Globethics.net Library »

New Library collection: BNBT 2022 conference papers and presentations

 Following several months of hard work to consolidate resources from the Building New Bridges Together 2022 (BNBT2022) International Conference, we are pleased to announce the latest addition to the library: a collection containing the keynote addresses, papers, presentations and posters presented at the conference.The BNBT2022 conference, held from 17-19 October 2022 in Geneva,... Lire la suiteÀ proposNew Library collection: BNBT 2022 conference papers and presentations »

Book of the Month: Teacher Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship

Editor:BAMBER, PhilipISBN:978-0-429-42705-3Publisher:Taylor and Francis, 2022Online copy:Download it for freeAbstractThis book examines how educators internationally can better understand the role of education as a public good designed to nurture peace, tolerance, sustainable livelihoods, and human fulfilment.Bringing together empirical and theoretical perspectives, this insightful... Lire la suiteÀ proposBook of the Month: Teacher Education for Sustainable Development and Global Citizenship »

Book of the Month: The Distributed University for Sustainable Higher Education

Authors:HELLER, Richard FrederickISBN:978-981-16-6506-6Publisher:Springer Nature, 2022Online copy:Download it for freeAbstractThis book is open access and discusses the re-imagining of the higher education sector. It exposes problems that relate to the way that universities have become over-managed business enterprises which may not reflect societal, national, or global educational... Lire la suiteÀ proposBook of the Month: The Distributed University for Sustainable Higher Education »

Featured Journal: Environmental and Sustainability Indicators

 As one of the library's new open-access journals related to the UN's sustainable development goals, this month, the Globethics.net Library team has selected Environmental and Sustainability Indicators as the featured journal of the month.Published by Elsevier, this journal is a companion title to the highly-respected Ecological Indicators. It is an open-access journal... Lire la suiteÀ proposFeatured Journal: Environmental and Sustainability Indicators »

New Library collection launched: Ethics and the Sustainable Development Goals

The Globethics.net Library team is pleased to announce the addition of a new collection of resources to our online repository on Ethics and the Sustainable Development Goals. This important expansion of the library follows the recent addition of nine new journals on topics related to sustainable development.The collection is structured according to the 17 Goals defined by the UN 2030... Lire la suiteÀ proposNew Library collection launched: Ethics and the Sustainable Development Goals »

Book of the Month: Accessibility and Diversity in the 21st Century University

Authors:BERG, Gary A. and VENIS, Linda.ISBN:978-1-78785-895-4Publisher:IGI GlobalCredo Reference, 2021 [Accessed 28 September 2022]Online copy:Download it for freeAbstractAccessibility and Diversity in the 21st Century University is a pivotal reference source that provides vital research on the provision of higher educational access to a more diverse population with a specific focus... Lire la suiteÀ proposBook of the Month: Accessibility and Diversity in the 21st Century University »

Book of the Month: Higher Education Institutions and Sustainable Development

Subtitle:Implementing a Whole-Institution ApproachEditors:Marco Rieckmann and Inka BormannISBN:978-3-03936-989-8Publisher:MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020Online copy:Download it for freeAbstractSustainability is an urgent developmental task for our society and is attracting increasing attention. Therefore, higher education institutions (HEIs) are also called... Lire la suiteÀ proposBook of the Month: Higher Education Institutions and Sustainable Development »