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EVENTS EVERYDAY ETHICS A SERIES OF MONTHLY LUNCHTIME CONVERSATIONS AT CCEPA All presentations from 12pm-1pm Atlantic School of Theology campus 630 Francklyn Street, Halifax Space is limited - Registration Required: info@ccepa.ca or 902-428-4731 Light Lunch - Donations appreciated THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5 Ethical Workplace Dilemmas How do we resolve the practical ethical questions that come up every day in the workplace, especially those involving gender issues? Bill Black - Halifax Business Leader THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6 Business Ethics Training Practices in Canadian Businesses Highlights from a CCEPA-sponsored research study of efforts by Canadian firms to educate employees about ethical issues in the workplace. Dr. Margaret McKee - Professor, Saint Mary's University and CCEPA Research Fellow. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5 Education and the Promise of Prosperity: Should a Good Education Guarantee a Job? Exploring the ethical responsibility for making job markets accessible to everyone. Karl Turner - CCEPA Scholar-in-Residence, MSVU Doctoral Student THE MARSHALL LECTURE IN PUBLIC PHILOSOPHY Gender, Science, and Social Values: The Search for Sex Differences in the Human Genome Dr. Sarah Richardson, Department of the History of Science, Harvard University Full details » Can We Sustain Democracy and the Planet Too?: Examining Scientific Expertise in Public Life Dr. Philip Kitcher - Professor of Philosophy, Columbia University Full details » OTHER EVENTS THAT MAY BE OF INTEREST Attended a CCEPA event? We'd like to hear your thoughts. Click here fill out our feedback form. From our base in Atlantic Canada the Centre undertakes collaborative research and education on ethics. This collaboration involves partnerships with the major shapers of public life: Government, the business community, NGO’s and public service agencies. Through the provision of consultation services, and the sponsorship of research, public discussion, and education, the centre assists these partners as they seek to integrate ethics into their public practices and policies. NEW View CCEPA's 2011-2012 Annual Report » OPPORTUNITIES The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Public Affairs is pleased to announce the 2013-2014 Scholar-in-Residence is Karl Turner. Click here for complete details » CCEPA is also home to the Atlantic hub of the Canadian Business Ethics Research Network. CBERN aims to promote knowledge-sharing and partnerships within the field of business ethics and across academic, governmental, voluntary and private sectors. Download our brochure » Click here for Upcoming Conferences »

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