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Academic Conference Paper Sessions

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To be posted on the web, full papers of up to 10 pages in length, double spaced, are due in .pdf format by March, 30, 2004.

Room
(capacity)
Morning Session
(10:45 a.m. - 12 noon)
Afternoon Session
(2:30 - 3:45 p.m.)
Bass Lecture Hall (168) Engineering #1 Engineering #2
SRH 3.109 (50) Military Ethics University Administration
SRH 3.103 (26)   Science Ethics
SRH 3.106 (26) Bioethics Media Ethics
SRH 3.108 (26) Education  
SRH 3.110 (26) Philosophy Medical Ethics
SRH 3.111 (35) Business and Legal Ethics Engineering #3
SRH 3.112 (18) Religion & Ethics Business #2

Session organizers.

  1. Ethics and religion, James Kraft, kraftjames@yahoo.com
  2. Engineering ethics, Karl Stephan, kdstephan@txstate.edu
  3. Bioethics, Ken Diller, kdiller@mail.utexas.edu
  4. Business ethics, Joel Wiggins, jwiggins@ati.utexas.edu
  5. Philosophy and the humanities, Rob Koons, rkoons@mail.utexas.edu
  6. Social Sciences (including race/gender/class studies), Don Davis, dgdavis@ischool.utexas.edu
  7. Law, John Dzienkowski , jsd@mail.law.utexas.edu
  8. Education, Thomas Darwin, tdarwin@mail.utexas.edu
  9. Media, Dominic L. Lasorsa, lasorsa@mail.utexas.edu
  10. Science ethics, Stephanie Bird, sjbird@mit.edu
  11. Medical ethics, Mark Cherry, markc@admin.stedwards.edu
  12. Ethical issues in university administration (including ethical issues in sports), Richard A. Cherwitz, spaj737@uts.cc.utexas.edu
  13. Military Ethics, Howard Prince, hprince@mail.utexas.edu

Conference sponsorship

The University of Texas Ethics Conference, which includes all conference events on April 15-17, 2004, is hosted by The University of Texas at Austin.

The sponsors of the Friday Conference are the Murchison Chair of Free Enterprise, Steve Nichols, Director, the College of Engineering; and The Center for Ethical Leadership, Howard Prince, Director, the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs; and the co-sponsor is The University of Texas Office of Graduate Studies. The Society on Social Implications of Technology of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is sponsoring two invited talks on engineering ethics.

The sponsor of the Saturday Conference is The Center for Ethical Leadership, Howard Prince, Director, the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs.

Co-sponsors for the entire conference are: the Center for Ethics and Leadership, Phillip Thompson, Director, St. Edward’s University; Concordia University at Austin; LeTourneau University in Austin, and Huston-Tillotson College. Conference planning comes from a committee of faculty and administrators from The University of Texas, St. Edward’s University, Huston-Tillotson College, LeTourneau University, and Concordia University, all in Austin, Texas; Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas, and the Austin business community. This ad hoc committee wishes to acknowledge the contributions of the C. S. Lewis Foundation, a non-profit educational foundation in Redlands, CA., in organizing this conference.

Contact Information

Website: http://www.utexas.edu/lbj/research/leadership/ethics2004/
Email: cogdell@ece.utexas.edu
Telephone: 512.206.0566
Mailing Address: Prof. John R. Cogdell
The University of Texas at Austin
Electrical and Computer Engineering
1 University Station C0803
Austin, TX 78712-0240


  Last Modified: September 16, 2004
  Please send all comments to: cogdell@ece.utexas.edu