ethics
The Ethics of Now: Novelist Marlon James in Conversation
Durham Arts Council 120 Morris St, Durham, NCThe Kenan Institute for Ethics kicks off its 2018 discussion series, “The Ethics of Now,” with a dialogue between renowned contemporary novelist Marlon James and Duke professor of history Adriane Lentz-Smith. **This talk is free and open to the public. **Use Uber code edz9m1r and get a ride to and from the talk! (Limit $10/ride.) […]
Kenan Distinguished Lecture in Ethics: Cornel West and Robert George
Divinity School Goodson Chapel 403 Chapel Drive, Durham, NC, United StatesThe public is invited to the Kenan Distinguished Lecture in Ethics: a conversation with Cornel West (Harvard) and Robert George (Princeton) on friendship and faith across political difference. Moderated by Joseph Winters (Duke, Religious Studies). Reception to follow. Parking: Free Parking in the Lower Allen Lot and Bryan Center Surface Lot (ADA). Paid hourly […]
Communities and Congregations: a conversation with Gerald Taylor
229 Gray Building (York Room) 407 Chapel Drive, Durham, NC, United StatesPlease join us for a conversation with Gerald Taylor about organizing at the intersection of churches and other civic groups, and how that organizing interacts with politics in NC. Free and open to the public. Refreshments served. Parking provided in the Bryan Center Garage (PGIV) -- RSVP on the web form to receive your […]
“Tech Ethics/Corporate Ethics” Dinner Roundtable Conversation
The Ahmadieh Family Conference Room, West Duke, Room 101 1364 Campus Drive, Durham, NCThe digital economy is increasingly introducing technologically-derived threats to security: threats to data privacy and information security; hacking and data breaches; cyberattacks; and new forms of cyberwarfare and information warfare, such as disinformation campaigns by domestic and foreign entities. Some experts have called for greater oversight of tech companies, and more robust general data privacy […]
Providential Modernity Seminar with David Cook
The Ahmadieh Family Conference Room, West Duke, Room 101 1364 Campus Drive, Durham, NCThe next Providential Modernity seminar will meet at 1:00PM on Thursday, January 9, in the Ahmadieh Family Conference Room (West Duke Building, room 101). The seminar will feature David Cook (Religion, Rice University) discussing his project, “Mainstream and popular Ottoman-era Muslim apocalypses.” A vegetarian lunch will be served; please RSVP to receive a copy of […]