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Lincoln Center for Applied Ethics Debates use of Robots, Internet in Warfare

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Consortium Emerging Technologies managed by Peter French, Lincoln Center's Director

Consortium Managed by Peter French, Lincoln Center's Director and chaired by Braden Allenby, Lincoln Professor

If insect-sized mechanical devices meant for surveillance, sabotage and conducting military operations were leaked for societal use, it could have drastic consequences, an ASU scientist said Wednesday.

Lincoln Professor, Allenby - New Consortium Explores Implications of War Weapons

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Braden Allenby Consortium Emergering Technologies

New Consortium Explores How War Weapons Impact Society

In the year 2009, when astronauts live in a space station, people send messages around the world with the touch of a finger and diseases such as polio have virtually been eradicated from earth, warfare between nations still includes men with rifles shooting at each other.

Lincoln Professor, Hodge Jr. , energizes College of Law with health law, ethics, and policy

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New Lincoln Professor, James R. Hodge, Jr.

James G. Hodge Jr., the recently appointed new Lincoln Professor of Health Law and Ethics at the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, energizes the College of Law with health law, ethics, and policy experience/expertise.

Elizabeth Corley appointed new Lincoln Professor of Public Policy, Ethics & Technologies

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New Lincoln Professor, Elizabeth A. Corley

Elizabeth A. Corley was recently appointed as the new Lincoln Professor of Public Policy, Ethics & Emerging Technologies at the School of Public Affairs.

APPEEL Education Leadership 2009-2010 is now accepting applications!

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APPEEL Education Leadership 2009-2010 Now Accepting Applications

APPEEL Education Leadership 2009-2010 is now accepting applications!
Deadline to apply is August 7th.

The Arizona Program for Policy, Ethics & Education Leadership (APPEEL), is a ten-month professional

"Technology and Our Future" presented by Dr. Braden Allenby

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Technology and our Future photo, Dr. Allenby

Dr. Braden Allenby, Lincoln Professor, will be speaking at the community event held at the Bioscience High School on May 12th.

As a special guest speaker he will be speaking on "Technology and Our Future" and will be discussing some of the unexpected roles technology might have in our future.

Brad Allenby, Lincoln Professor, invited to speak at the Sustainability Ethics Conference in NY

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Sustainability Ethics Conference in New York


Dr. Brad Allenby has been invited to speak on a panel discussion at the Conference on Sustainability Ethics on May 1st, in Rochester, NY.

Each participate will give a presentation and have the opportunity in a panel discussion to sharpen their views and defend or modify them in light of the day’s presentations.

ASU offers Graduate Degree Programs in Applied Ethics

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ASU offer Graduate Program in Applied Ethics headline photo

Two new innovative master’s degree programs - Applied Ethics and the Professions, and Applied Ethics and the Professions Executive concentration.

The programs in ethics will prepare students with the knowledge of contemporary moral philosophy and social ethics and how to apply these

Lincoln Professor, Caroline Turner, receives three Lifetime Achievement Awards

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Caroline Turner, Lincoln Professor receives 2009 Career Contribution Award

Lincoln Professor, Caroline Turner, becomes a nationally recognized award-winning scholar receiving three Lifetime Achievement Awards.

Caroline Turner is the first scholar to receive all three awards in one academic year which are:

  • The Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Committee on Ethnic Participation Senior Scholar Award
  • The American Educational Research Association (AERA) Scholars of Color in Education Distinguished Career Contribution Award
  • The AERA Multi-Ethnic/Multi-Cultural Special Interest Group Carlos J. Vallejo Memorial Lifetime Scholarship Award.