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Reconfiguring Relations: Political, Ecological, and Cultural: Call for Presentation Abstracts 2026 CARE ETHICS RESEARCH CONSORTIUM (CERC) Conference
Korea University, Seoul, South Korea, June 25-27, 2026 The Care Ethics Research Consortium (CERC) is a global, interdisciplinary community focused on the in-depth exploration and advancement of care ethics (see https://care-ethics.com/). The 4th biennial CERC Conference, the first of its kind to be held in Asia, is scheduled to take place at Korea University in…
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Visual Impression of our latest conference: Care, Aesthetics, and Repair this January!
Care, Aesthetics, and Repair: Join us at the 3rd CERC conference this January!
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Ruth Groenhout: In Memoriam
CERC is deeply saddened by the loss of Dr. Ruth Groenhout (1962-2024), a renowned scholar and influential voice in healthcare ethics. A prolific writer at the intersection of care ethics, feminism, and Christian ethics, Dr. Groenhout passed away on October 16. She was a guest on Martin Robb’s Careful Thinking Podcast, who penned this In…
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New: Routledge Studies in Care Aesthetics. What happens when we consider care a craft or an artful practice?
Routledge Studies in Care Aesthetics brings together cutting-edge research in care and its interactions with disciplines across humanities and arts. Building on the existing work of applied theatre and socially engaged arts, this series provides textbooks, research and practitioner texts in the growing field of care aesthetics. Editor: James Thompson (University of Manchester). If you…
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CFP for Care Forum
We are soliciting new work in care theory for four presentation slots at the Care Forum for the 2024-2025 academic year. The Care Forum is an international zoom forum featuring theoretical work from a range of disciplines, including but not limited to: Philosophy, Political science, Gender Studies, History, and Anthropology. Papers are distributed approximately a…
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Care Aesthetics Post-Doc
The School of Arts, Languages and Cultures invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for a full time, temporary post of postdoctoral research associate, tenable from 1st October 2024 until 31st March 2025 for the Care Aesthetics: Research Exploration (CARE) project in Drama funded by the AHRC.More information.
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International symposium: Futures With Care
Care ethics experienced a “rebirth” in France at the beginning of the 21st century under the influence of Carol Gilligan and Joan Tronto, following the publication of the groundbreaking collection Le Souci des autres, éthique et politique du care in 2006, and the second publication of the French translation of In a Different Voice in 2008, up until the publication of…
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Careful Thinking: a new podcast
Careful Thinking is a new podcast exploring ideas about care, hosted by Martin Robb from the School of Health, Wellbeing and Social Care at The Open University in the UK. Each episode features an in-depth conversation with a researcher, writer or practitioner at the cutting edge of current thinking about care. Topics covered in recent episodes…
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Symposium: Picking up Moral Understandings: 25 years on
Ghent University/online 18 September 2024 Abstract Margaret Walker’s Moral Understandings was first published in 1998 by Routledge. Nine years later, a second edition was published in 2007 as part of the Oxford’s studies in feminist philosophy. The two editions were lauded in several reviews as enormously ambitious and deeply original contributions to feminist ethics. Her work was…
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Call for Contributions: 3rd International Care Ethics Research Consortium Conference, Care, Aesthetics, and Repair
University of Humanistic Studies, Department of Care Ethics, Utrecht, The Netherlands 23-25 January 2025 (on-site) & 30-31 January 2025 (online) Deadline for abstracts: 30 April 2024 What if, as James Thompson asks in Care Aesthetics (2022), care and dependency work were designated as art so these practices might also be understood as having aesthetic qualities?…
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