On September 24th and 25th 2014 the Graduate School of the University of Humanistic Studies, Utrecht, the Netherlands presented a two-day conference on Practice Theories entitled ‘An Inquiry into theories of practice: Rethinking actors, materiality and organisations’. Continue reading Practice Theories Conference: lectures and interviews available online
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Moral boundaries redrawn
At the UvH Anniversary Conference in january 2014, the first copy of the third volume in this series was presented to prof. Joan Tronto. Continue reading Moral boundaries redrawn
Lectures by Carol Gilligan on Feminist Ethics of Care
Carol Gilligan is a famous American ethicist, feminist and psychologist. Her book In a Different Voice on moral development and ethical relationships was a stepping stone for the development of care ethics. Continue reading Lectures by Carol Gilligan on Feminist Ethics of Care
Session 3: Ethics of Care As an Interdisciplinary Challenge
Session of UvH Anniversary Conference 2014 “A Meaningful Life in a Just Society”.
Chaired by prof. dr. Helen Kohlen (University of Vallendar, Koblenz, Germany) and prof. dr. Carlo Leget (University of Humanistic Studies) Continue reading Session 3: Ethics of Care As an Interdisciplinary Challenge
Introductory lectures on Ethics of Care by Gregory B. Sadler
Two introductory lectures on care ethics were made available by dr. Gregory B. Sadler, lecturer at Marist College. The lectures were given as part of his Spring 2012 Ethics classes. Continue reading Introductory lectures on Ethics of Care by Gregory B. Sadler
UvH Anniversary Conference 2014
On 30-31 January 2014, the University of Humanistic Studies (UvH) organised its anniversary conference entitled ‘A Meaningful Life in a Just Society: Investigating Well-being and Democratic Caring’. In celebration of its 25th anniversary the UvH bestowed honorary doctorates upon professors Carol D. Ryff (University of Wisconsin) and Joan C. Tronto (University of Minnesota). Continue reading UvH Anniversary Conference 2014