McGowan Center for Ethics and Social Responsibility

12/01/2022

10/21/2022

This was an extraordinarily substantive discussion of the prospects for peace in our time, with three King's faculty, Lizzy Shackelford from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs, and Andrea Bartoli from the Sant'Egidio Foundation.

Discussion with Andrea Bartoli, Seton Hall University and the Sant’Egidio Foundation for Peace and Dialogue; Elizabeth Shackelford, Chicago Council on Global...

08/25/2022

Join us for fall 2022 events, some Zoom-only, some "hybrid." Go to www.kings.edu/ethicscenter to register.

07/15/2022

Onward to fall 2022! The main event on the calendar is our conference on "Health, Hope, and Despair," on Thursday 9/8. See www.kings.edu/healthhopedespair for the schedule, speakers, and learning objectives, as well as links to register to attend in person or via Zoom. Continuing education credits are available for healthcare professionals.

04/21/2022

https://youtu.be/S2zJ8m48XvY

Mark Wallace discusses "Christian animism and the politics of our time," with a response from Matt Eaton and a lively q and a; recorded 4/20/22.

03/22/2022

01/11/2022

Back to Zoom! Register for winter/spring events at www.kings.edu/ethicscenter. All times are U.S. Eastern.

11/09/2021

What are the prospects for U.S. democracy after the puncturing of the myth of the attentive public? How to hold politicians accountable to norms to which the...

11/01/2021

The McGowan Center's next Zoom event, "Democracy amid Digital Disinformation," 11/8, 7:00 p.m. (U.S. Eastern), couldn't be more timely. Register at www.kings.edu/ethicscenter. I hope to see Mark Zuckerberg there! The respondent is Jennifer McClinton-Temple

10/16/2021

London-born, Irish painter Brian Whelan, Artist tells his story and discusses his work in the 2021 Feast of St. Francis Lecture at King's College (U.S.A.).

Painter Brian Whelan presents the 2021 Feast of St. Francis Lecture at King's College, October 14, 2021.

10/05/2021

It isn't every day (or year) that we host a painter of international repute. Hear Brian Whelan present the 2021 Feast of St. Francis Lecture, Thursday, 10/14, 7:00 p.m. (U.S. Eastern), on "Praying the Game: How I Found My Place as an Artist in a Secular Age." Register for the Zoom link at www.kings.edu/ethicscenter

09/17/2021

Should the electoral college be abolished or preserved? If it's here to stay, how can U.S. presidential elections be improved? An American historian, Tom Mac...