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Oranžid pihlakad puul
The University of Tartu Centre for Ethics statute
The Centre for Ethics, University of Tartu is a consortium of the University of Tartu.
29. November 2021 university
U.S. Professor of Philosophy gives a presentation on Kant's moral philosophy and lying
On October 18, Prof. James E. Mahon will give a presentation “Kant and the Three Duties Not to Lie“ at the Department of Philosophy’s Intellectual History seminar.
12. October 2021 university
Partners and Supporters
Centre for Ethics, University of Tartu is very grateful to our supporters we have had over the long years!
30. November 2021 university
Visiting Scholars
Nora Hangel, University of Konstanz, Germany (24.08.2015-15.09.2015). In collaboration with professor Margit Sutrop and her team Nora Hangel develops a version of the value game by developing some cases about scientific integrity to be played by researchers, students and science journalists. The Research Values Game is being prepared for the celebration of the collaboration between Tartu and Konstanz, taking place in October. Her research areas are: Ethics, Social Epistemology and Philosophy of Science as well as Science and Technology Studies.
30. November 2021 university
Our Team
Centre for Ethics team
30. November 2021 university
Inimesed istuvad eetikakekuse juubelil. Foto: Angelina Pjatkovskaja ja TÜ muuseum
About the Centre for Ethics
The Centre for Ethics of the University of Tartu was established in June 2001 as an interdisciplinary unit within the Faculty of Philosophy. Starting from January 1st 2009, the Centre for Ethics is a consortium. The faculties that participate in our work are as follows: faculty of arts and humanities, faculty of social sciences, faculty of medicine and faculty of science and technology. The Centre is governed by the Board with members from all of the faculties listed above and a representative of the students. The Centre also has an International Board of Trustees.
30. September 2021 university
Research integrity counsellors started work at the University of Tartu
At the beginning of April, research integrity counsellors started work at each faculty of the University of Tartu. They offer advice and support for university members who have questions about adhering to the principles of research integrity or suspect that research integrity has been violated.
22. April 2020