WEO Weekly: Why we need “Educational Ethicists”

In our top ethics story this week, Harvard Professor Meira Levin advocates for the establishment of a dedicated profession of educational ethicists. In the WEO’s view, this has potential value in fostering ethical awareness, dialogue, and informed...

WEO Weekly: The Ethics of Public Protests

The week’s top 5 Global Ethics stories, summarized. Widespread global demonstrations are taking place around the Israel-Palestine conflict. We follow the lead of Australia’s Dr Tim Dean of The Ethics Centre (as featured in the past week’s top story) in...

WEO Weekly: The Case for Ethics in Education

The week’s top 5 Global Ethics stories, summarized. Amid the lateset tragic events in the Middle East, our lead article this week draws an interesting thread from the global response, to the need for mandatory ethics education at university level. The WEO strongly...

What is Ethical Leadership?

In this guest post, Dr Walter Fluker explores how ethical leaders emerge from specific traditions, reflecting cultural ethos and narratives. He traces the links between this concept, “global citizenship,” and Martin Luther King, Jr.’s idea of a “World House”. Dr...