Explore Our Events and Programs
At The Center for Practical Ethics, we believe ethics isn’t just a concept to study—it’s something to live. That’s why we offer a wide variety of events and programs designed to bring ethical thinking into real-world conversations. Whether you’re a student exploring big questions, a professional navigating complex dilemmas, or a community member eager to engage in civil discourse, our events provide opportunities to learn, grow, and connect.
Our programs are tailored to diverse audiences, each fostering thoughtful dialogue and practical skills. Explore our offerings below and find the right event for you.
For Students
Connect with peers, explore big questions, and build critical thinking and ethical reasoning skills through these engaging events.
Just Conversations:
Low-key small-group discussions over a meal where students explore pressing ethical questions.
Ethical Questions:
Interactive sessions exploring real-life ethical dilemmas to develop critical thinking and decision-making skills.
For the Public
Join us for public events that encourage civil discourse and ethical reflection on today’s pressing issues.
The Great Debate:
A town-hall style event that showcases the complexity of policy solutions and encourages collaborative problem-solving.
Ethically Speaking:
A lecture series featuring renowned speakers discussing timely ethical issues.
Invite-Only Events
These exclusive events provide a deeper dive into specialized ethical topics:
Policy Talks: Collaborative discussions among leaders on emerging ethical issues.
Ethics Across the Table: Lunch events with professionals sharing real-world ethical challenges.
Common Ground: Common Ground brings together diverse perspectives to discuss a pressing issue, seeking a deeper understanding and areas of shared belief.
Upcoming Events
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