Upcoming events View all 19 October 2016 The Ethics of Outrage A new media landscape made up of opinion pieces and social media chatter is facilitating our expressions of outrage... 25 October 2016 IQ2 Debate: Privacy Is Not For Children Internet and mobile technologies constantly test and challenge what’s public or private. We publish photos, feelings... 18 November 2016 Ethics At Work - Melbourne 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 23 September 2016 Ethics Explainer: The Dual-Use Dilemma The Ethics Centre The dual-use dilemma occurs when a piece of research or technology can both benefit and harm humanity. Once the technology, drug, chemical or... Read 21 September 2016 Send in the clowns: The ethics of comedy The Ethics Centre Good comedians think about how their jokes will be received. Matt Beard spoke with Tom Ballard, Karen Edwards, Suren Jayemanne and Bish Marzook... View all Read 20 September 2016 Online grief and the digital dead Patrick Stokes Grieving is hard when social media profiles become digital ghosts. Patrick Stokes asks whether we should be designing online zombies. For...