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

May 5th, 2008. Symposium on Ethics & Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response.

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

Alex John London named Director of the CAAEPP (July 2007)

Peter Madsen named Distinguished Service Professor of Ethics and Social Responsibility (2007)

Robert Cavalier receives Fulbright Senior Scholar Award (February 2006)

Archive