CAAEPP Mission

The CAAEPP is an interdisciplinary center dedicated to advancing applied ethics and political philosophy through the integration of first-quality theoretical reflection and a discerning engagement with the practical settings in which important ethical issues arise. Its members include internationally recognized scholars and practitioners drawn from a diverse range of units across Carnegie Mellon University.

Upcoming Events

Global Connections, Global Responsibilities a lecture series in 2009-2010 co-sponsored by the CAAEPP and the Humanities Center

Research Areas

Ethics in Biomedicine and Scientific Research

Professional Ethics & Corporate Responsibility

Environmental Ethics

International Development & Global Justice

Democracy, Legitimacy & Good Governance

Digital Media Lab

Center News & Awards

CAAEPP's Southwestern PA Program for Deliberative Democracy receives a 2010 grant from The Pittsburgh Foundation to run a Deliberative Poll in conjunction with the Foundation's Local Government Improvement Plan.

Alex John London elected Director At Large for the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities (Sept 2008)

CAAEPP's Southwestern PA Program for Deliberative Democracy receives 2008 Good Government Award from the League of Women Voters of Greater Pittsburgh

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