UNC Parr Center for Ethics
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The Parr Center is a focal point for ethical inquiry and discussion at @UNC and beyond. Home and HQ of the National High School #EthicsBowl (#NHSEB).
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Today at Chapel Hill Public Library, 35 #intergenerational philosophers gathered for our Outreach Director Michael Vazquez's last #PhilosophyAcrossTheLifespan class! Undergraduate students facilitated 15 rounds of dialogue on moral issues for adults enrolled through Orange County NC Gov Department on Aging.
#NHSEB community, we're launching a study this fall to research the impact of #ethicseducation on high school students. Check out Outreach Director Michael Vazquez's PLATO blog post on the research & information about how to get your students involved! plato-philosophy.org/measuring-the-…
Big congrats to Michael Vazquez and the team at UNC Parr Center for Ethics on this deserved support for such crucial work!
🎉 Congratulations to the Parr Center for Ethics, which was awarded a Capacity-Building grant by the Educating Character Initiative, part of Wake Forest University’s Program for Leadership and Character. college.unc.edu/2024/06/parr-c… UNC Parr Center for Ethics
One of PHIL 294's #IntergenerationalPhilosophers - taught by our Outreach Director Michael Vazquez - was published by our partner, The Prindle Institute for Ethics's @PrindlePost! Check out Rebecca Roger's essay on the considerations & drawbacks of living forever in a modern age: #PublicPhilosophy
Was This Job Market Study Ethical? - The Hastings Center. Authors Douglas MacKay & Kate Saylor, Ph.D. address these concerns. thehastingscenter.org/was-this-job-m…
Hey UNC Graduate School students! Did you know that our Graduate Fellowship Program offers an interdisciplinary cohort of students opportunities to collab w/ peers, researchers & faculty; engage w/ visiting speakers; & participate in outreach? Read more&apply: parrcenter.unc.edu/graduate
Undergraduates, are you interested to learn more about the Parr Center's programming? Join us for an interest meeting about the #EthicsAmbassador and #EthicsScholar programs. Pizza will be served! Thursday, August 29 at 5:00pm in Carolina Union 3201!
We're still recruiting participants from the #NHSEB community for a study on #ethicseducation! Interested in participating? Email Michael Vazquez at [email protected]. Include your school's name & role, & whether or not it is has an NHSEB team (even if you don't manage it).
Perhaps you've already heard the news: we've announced our Fall 2024 Speaker Series! Join us at this semester's lectures from esteemed academics Douglas MacKay #ChristopherKutz of UC Berkeley Law & #AngelaSun of Washington and Lee University ! All free and open to the public. #ethics
Join us on September 24th for our first #EthicsAroundTheTable of the semester! Douglas MacKay (UNC Public Policy) will offer a lecture on the #ethics of #socialmediapromotion within the #jobmarket. This event is free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
It’s never too early to start thinking about #ethics! In her classroom, Tina Atack of Smith Middle School promotes curiosity & #criticalthinking. She's also collaborated with our Outreach Program since 2021! Check out the full story: youtu.be/KeWpN67SETM go.unc.edu/tinaPC