PublicationsThe Markkula Center for Applied Ethics offers a wealth of publications online. All materials are easily searchable using the search box above. Please send requests for permission to republish articles from this site to ethics@scu.eduSections :
Special CollectionsA curriculum on world peacemakers with portraits by Michael Collopy, essays by major world leaders, and resources for teachers Lesson plans for language arts, earth and life science, and social studies An ethical toolkit for students in the virtual world Definitions and frameworks Definitions, dilemmas, cases, and links Exploring the intersection of these issues with material on over 4 countries, 10 regions and 14 of the world's major religious traditions
Ethics ArticlesComplete chronological list of articles published on this site. Articles are also broken down by subject area in the drop-down menu.
Ethics CasesComplete chronological list of cases published on this site. Cases are also broken down by subject area in the drop-down menu.
Center NewsComplete chronological list of articles about Center programs published on this site Subscribe to a monthly e-mail update on Center programs and new materials on this site pdf versions of the Center's newsletter
Audio/VideoIntroductions to programs, testimonials, and character education resources
Research and ReportsPresentations from the 2005 conference Report on a community conversation regarding filtering at library terminals White papers and summaries of presentations to the partnership Presentations from the 2007 conference A dialogue on state regulation Material from the 2007 Faith Formation Conference A joint program with the city of Santa Clara, Calif. Cases, commentary, and articles on cross-cultural medicine Articles, cases, and training materials about patients in the care of public guardians Bibliography of publications by Center staff and scholars Media Partners |
New Materials
- Ethics Operationalized
How to apply tests of utility, fairness, and other ethical principles
- Autonomy and the History of American Bioethics
Lecture by pioneer bioethicist Albert Jonsen (podcast)
- Thinking Ethically About the Environment
Twelve lessons on valuing the Earth
- Anatomy of a Stick-up
Center Advisory Board Chair Michael Hackworth talks about shareholder derivatives litigation (video)
Center News
- Students Honored
Ethics Center announces awards
- Mineta Joins Advisory Board
Former Transportation Secretary is newest member of Center board
- Catholic Principals Institute
A program on challenges facing Catholic school leaders, June 23-26
- Ethics Camp Express
Registration is open for a 2-day summer character education workshop for educators


