天堂视频

The Group organises conferences, public lectures, research projects, and other activities on a range of topics which address key ethical issues across the disciplines of science, politics, history, and business. The group is convened by Dr. Guy Aitchison.

Members:

• Dr. Guy Aitchison has broad interests in applied ethics and political philosophy with a focus on theories of human rights, civil disobedience and  political resistance, the ethics of migration and online shaming. He is currently PI for the British Academy/Leverhulme project on '’, which looks at ethical issues surrounding political resistance, hunger strikes and self-harm in immigration detention.
• Dr. Victoria Browne works within political, feminist and phenomenological philosophy, with a particular interest in body politics and the politics of reproduction. She is currently writing on the relationship between miscarriage and abortion, while also co-editing the journal .
• Dr. Alex Christoyannopoulos focuses on the ethics of violence, war and militarism; the ethics of state violence and coercion; and the ethics of pacifism and nonviolence. He also edits the , where some of these themes are discussed.
• Dr. Josh Milburn is a moral and political philosopher primarily interested in animal ethics. His first two books, and his current British Academy fellowship, address animals, food, and food systems. Emerging projects look to, first, animals in the thought of the right libertarian philosopher Robert Nozick, and, second, animals in the ethics of war and violence.
• Phil Parvin is a political theorist who works on challenges to democracy, in particular political disengagement and inequality. He has also written on wider issues in political philosophy including liberalism, justice, inequality, and multiculturalism. His work evaluates philosophical claims about politics and democracy against their real-life practice, and vice versa. His most recent research is on the role of unelected lobby groups in democratic theory and practice.
• Dr Varun Uberoi is a political theorist who focuses on ethical debates relating to racial and cultural diversity. He has won grants from the ESRC, British Academy, Canadian Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council and the Indian Council of Philosophical Research. His most recent project focuses on what will make cultural majorities secure enough to not feel threatened by cultural differences.
• Dr Maria Dede works within moral and political philosophy with a focus on feminist philosophy, philosophy of disability,  animal ethics and human enhancement. She is currently working on epistemic justice and disability