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    Welcome to the Ethics Institute at Northeastern University. On this site you will find information about upcoming events, Institute programs, and ethics education and research at Northeastern University.

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Call for Papers for S.NET Annual Meeting Now Open

The Society for the Study of Nanoscience and Emerging Technologies (S.NET) is now accepting proposals for the 2013 annual meeting. This year’s theme is Innovation, Responsibility, and Sustainable Development. To submit a paper, please use the S.NET Submission Portal.

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3Qs: Benedict XVI Resigns the Papacy

Professor Bucar addresses questions on the impact and consequences of Pope Benedict XVI’s abrupt resignation. To view the full article, click here.

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Workshop on Informed Consent Call for Papers

This year the Ethics Institute will be hosting the 2013 Workshop in Applied Philosophy on Informed Consent. For more information on this year’s workshop, please click here. For the call for papers, please click here.

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“The Ethics of Species”

Professor Sandler’s new book, The Ethics of Species (Cambridge University Press), is now available. More about the book and its content can be found here!

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NASSP International Social Philosophy Conference

Last week, North­eastern hosted the 29th International Social Philosophy Conference, an oppor­tu­nity for experts and stu­dents to weigh deep ques­tions around some of the biggest issues of our time. The full article can be found here.