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National Responsible Business Practice Project concludes
From May 2008 to June 2011 the australian Government through Treasury commissioned St James Ethics centre to undertake a national Responsible...
Foundation launch at Admiralty House
On a balmy april evening St James Ethics Centre Patron, the Governor-General Ms Quentin Bryce AC, welcomed 80 distinguished guests to the official...
Ethics counselling, a commitment to the difficult path of discovery
The art of ethics counselling, in one sense, is the totality of its associated history, disciplines, skill, methods, philosophy and ethos. But it is...
Ethi-Call: the good decision line
We all face ethical dilemmas, challenges and issues in our professional and personal lives – situations raising questions and conflicts such as...
Graeme Phillips – a great Fellow
In December 1997, 15 strangers met at Darwin airport for the first stage of the Vincent Fairfax Ethics in Leadership Award. This Fellowship was an...
10 questions - Simon Longstaff
Simon Longstaff, 52, ethicist, on religion, secularism, free speech and garage-sale bargains. So far, it’s been a year of natural disasters:...
Good religion, bad religion
Is religion a means for excellence or destruction? This was the provocative opening question posed at the Good Religion, Bad Religion discussion held...
Primary Ethics
Following a successful pilot program and evaluation in 2010, the Centre is delighted that its ethics in schools program has now been endorsed by the...
Vale John van Geldermalsen
It is with great sadness that the Board, staff and volunteers of St James Ethics Centre, the Vincent Fairfax Fellowship Alumni and all our colleagues...
Responsible business practice
St James Ethics Centre is continuing its work to transition the Responsible Business Practice (RBP) initiative to sustainability, as part of a final...
Steve Biddulph on the mask of manhood
According to Steve Biddulph, most men don’t have a life. What men call their life is mostly just a big act, a mask that they clamp to their...
John Quiggan on zombie economics
Why do some ideas not die when they’re clearly past their use-by date? In his presentation, Professor John Quiggan took the audience on a...
Rebecca Huntley on the worst of all husbands
Rebecca Huntley drew an impressive crowd for her FODI talk about why Australian husbands are the worst in the world and why it is women’s fault...
Clive Hamilton on why we are all climate change deniers
Clive Hamilton gave us a rather chilling exposé on both the grim realities of expected levels of global warming and its associated...
PW Singer on Wired for War
In Wired for War, Peter Warren Singer took us through a chilling inventory of contemporary use of robotics in warfare to ask what is right and wrong...
Festival of Dangerous Ideas
Over the first weekend in October 2010, the second Festival of Dangerous Ideas (FODI) was presented by Sydney Opera House in conjunction with St...
vincent fairfax fellowship: graduation of group fifteen
The Vincent Fairfax Fellowship is an Ethics in Leadership program that has been offered to small group of aspiring leaders each year by St James...
Festival of Dangerous Ideas
Sydney Opera House and St James Ethics Centre are pleased to announce the return of Festival of Dangerous Ideas, set to take place over the long...
St James Ethics Centre: a brief history
The Centre began life in December 1988, when its founder, the Anglican Parish of St James in King Street, Sydney, formed a committee to explore the...
In conversation with Maria Simpson
Telstra has a long association with St James Ethics Centre and is a great supporter of its National Responsible Business Practice Project. Telstra...
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