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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.

Today at <a href="/chpublib/">Chapel Hill Public Library</a>, 35 #intergenerational philosophers gathered for our Outreach Director <a href="/daft_bookworm/">Michael Vazquez</a>'s last #PhilosophyAcrossTheLifespan class!

Undergraduate students facilitated 15 rounds of dialogue on moral issues for adults enrolled through <a href="/OCNCGOV/">Orange County NC Gov</a> Department on Aging.
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New on the Chapel Phil #podcast: an episode in honor of former #ParrHeel Colby Maynor. open.spotify.com/episode/7xP8uT… The #ChapelPhil production crew delve into Colby's undergraduate work on #medicalethics and the #lostandfound. Thank you to the Chapel Phil pod and the Maynor family.

New on the Chapel Phil #podcast:
an episode in honor of former #ParrHeel Colby Maynor.

open.spotify.com/episode/7xP8uT…

The #ChapelPhil production crew delve into Colby's undergraduate work on #medicalethics and the #lostandfound.

Thank you to the Chapel Phil pod and the Maynor family.
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Join our team! We're searching for qualified candidates to be our next National High School Ethics Bowl Administrator. Learn more and apply today: unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/280236 #UNCEthics #NHSEB

Join our team! We're searching for qualified candidates to be our next National High School Ethics Bowl Administrator. Learn more and apply today:
unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/280236

#UNCEthics
#NHSEB
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Would you use a machine that predicts your future? How about when deciding whether to get married to your partner? In the latest installment of the TED-ED + Parr Center’s Ethical Dilemma series, UNC's Thomas Hofweber explores AI’s transparency problem. go.unc.edu/ai-ethics

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#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-…

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Please help us welcome the Center's new #NHSEB Director, Leo Kirby! Leo will manage the Parr Center’s celebrated National High School Ethics Bowl program.

Please help us welcome the Center's new #NHSEB Director, Leo Kirby! Leo will manage the Parr Center’s celebrated National High School Ethics Bowl program.
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🎉 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

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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

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Undergrads: Are you interested in deepening your study of ethics? Are you searching for a cohort experience that is educationally enriching and socially rewarding? Apply to the Parr Center's Ethics Scholar program! Apply & learn more here: go.unc.edu/phes

Undergrads: Are you interested in deepening your study of ethics? Are you searching for a cohort experience that is educationally enriching and socially rewarding? Apply to the Parr Center's Ethics Scholar program!

Apply &amp; learn more here: go.unc.edu/phes
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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

Hey <a href="/UNC_GradSchool/">UNC Graduate School</a> students! Did you know that our Graduate Fellowship Program offers an interdisciplinary cohort of students opportunities to collab w/ peers, researchers &amp; faculty; engage w/ visiting speakers; &amp; participate in outreach?
Read more&amp;apply: parrcenter.unc.edu/graduate
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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!

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 <a href="/CarolinaUnion/">Carolina Union</a> 3201!
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Join us today, Friday, September 6, at 4pm ET for the #NationalHighSchoolEthicsBowl 2024-2025 Season Launch Video! Tune in for the release of the new Regional Case Set, updates from the #NHSEB Admin Team, and the opening of school registration: nhseb.org

Join us today, Friday, September 6, at 4pm ET for the #NationalHighSchoolEthicsBowl 2024-2025 Season Launch Video!  

Tune in for the release of the new Regional Case Set, updates from the #NHSEB Admin Team, and the opening of school registration: nhseb.org
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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).

We're still recruiting participants from the #NHSEB community for a study on #ethicseducation!

Interested in participating? Email <a href="/daft_bookworm/">Michael Vazquez</a> at michael.vazquez@unc.edu. Include your school's name &amp; role, &amp; whether or not it is has an NHSEB team (even if you don't manage it).
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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

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 <a href="/douglaspmackay/">Douglas MacKay</a> #ChristopherKutz of <a href="/BerkeleyLaw/">UC Berkeley Law</a> &amp; #AngelaSun of <a href="/wlunews/">Washington and Lee University</a> ! All free and open to the public.

#ethics
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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!

Join us on September 24th for our first #EthicsAroundTheTable of the semester!

<a href="/douglaspmackay/">Douglas MacKay</a> (<a href="/UNCPublicPolicy/">UNC Public Policy</a>) 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!
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Can philosophical reflection revitalize public discourse, both online and in person? We are thrilled that #UNCResearch recently awarded the Parr Center funding to study this question! Read more: parrcenter.unc.edu/news/parr-cent…

Can philosophical reflection revitalize public discourse, both online and in person?

We are thrilled that #UNCResearch recently awarded the Parr Center funding to study this question!

Read more: parrcenter.unc.edu/news/parr-cent…
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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

It’s never too early to start thinking about #ethics!
In her classroom, Tina Atack of <a href="/smithcyclones/">Smith Middle School</a> promotes curiosity &amp; #criticalthinking. She's also collaborated with our Outreach Program since 2021!

Check out the full story: youtu.be/KeWpN67SETM
go.unc.edu/tinaPC