Upcoming events View all 6 July 2017 The Spider's Song - Teaching Ethics to Children Join Dr Simon Longstaff at Australian Museum as he offers engaging approaches to teaching children how to think and behave... 1 August 2017 IQ2 Debate: Prisons Work In the last five years, the number of people in custody has risen by a third. Australia's 39,000 prisoners cost over $3.5... 16 August 2017 Ethics At Work - Sydney In today’s hyper-connected world, people are expected to make split-second decisions. The experience of being drawn in... Latest on ethics Blogs Read 22 June 2017 James C. Hathaway on the Refugee Convention The Ethics Centre This week marks the UN’s World Refugee Day and Australia’s Refugee Week. We spoke to Professor James Hathaway, the world&rsquo... Read 16 June 2017 4 questions ethicists always get asked John Neil What questions would you most like to ask an ethicist? John Neil, lead ethicist of our Advice and Education team, tackles the top questions people... View all Read 16 June 2017 The Virtuous Paedophile? Matthew Beard What’s more important to society, good outcomes or virtuous citizens? Matthew Beard explores the complex ethics behind risk management of...