Care Ethics Research Consortium

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  • Call for abstracts for two volumes on Care Ethics, Birthing, and Mothering

    Urgent attention is needed to re-address maternity, mothering, and related matters in terms of caring. The ethics of care provides an important framework to take up issues of reproductive justice and intersections with new developments in technology. In this call, we invite scholarly contributions that can further our understanding of processes, practices, and policies towards…

  • Special Panel on COVID Politics & Care Ethics Research, part of the Care Ethics Research Conference, May 2021

    Enjoy the recording of a Special Panel on COVID politics & Care Ethics Research Panel Chair: Fiona Robinson. “Beyond Wealth Care: Caring Democratically as the Path to a Multiracial, Non-imperial, Caring” (Joan Tronto)“A Care Ethical Analysis of COVID-19 Policymaking: how to set up research with societal impact?” (Carlo Leget)“Crisis of Care: Vulnerability, Responsibility and Needs…

  • Call for papers for a special issue of Krisis

    THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CARE: GLOBAL AND LOCAL CHAINS A longstanding criticism of mainstream political philosophy centres on the denial of care work and the assertion of an autarkic, self-sufficient subject. However, in addition to this (rather academic) criticism by care ethics, an extensive body of literature has emerged from lived experiences of political and…

  • Join Art & Care Sessions

    Join Art & Care Sessions

    The ART & CARE series, a collaboration between Dr Elena Cologni Cambridge School of Art (Anglia Ruskin University, UK), and Dr. Merel Visse (Drew University (US); Care Ethics, University of Humanistic Studies), presents: join us on December 2, 11:00 AM CST for a talk by The Care Collective presenting the Care Manifesto.  We are in the midst of…

  • Coming up: Posthuman and Political Care Ethics for Reconfiguring Higher Education Pedagogies

    Coming up: Posthuman and Political Care Ethics for Reconfiguring Higher Education Pedagogies. Edited By Vivienne Bozalek, Michalinos Zembylas, Joan C. Tronto This bookmakes an important contribution to ongoing debates about the epistemological, ethical, ontological and political implications of relational ethics in higher education. By furthering theoretical developments on the ethics of care and critical posthumanism,…

  • Book Launch, Thursday, October 15: Care Ethics, Democratic Citizenship and the State, by editors Petr Urban and Lizzie Ward

    A public book launch/webinar with four presentations by the book contributors including Joan Tronto. About this Event The virtual book launch/webinar takes place on Zoom on Thursday, October 15 from 3pm to 4.30pm CEST (Prague/Bratislava time). The program includes an opening presentation of the book followed by four short talks by authors who contributed to the volume:…

  • Friday June 12: online sessions on Caring at HKW

    This upcoming Friday, June 12, at Haus der Kulturen der Welt, there will be a public live stream on Caring. Also virtual screenings, performances and workshops on June 13 and 14 and a range of artistic, activist and scholarly texts on the New Alphabet School blog. Source and read more.

  • COVID-19 pandemic: A Crisis of Care

    By Andreas Chatzidakis, Jamie Hakim, Jo Littler, Catherine Rottenberg, Lynne Segal (Care Collective) The novel coronavirus outbreak is a new global crisis. Yet the current crisis is not only the result of a new pathogen circulating around the world. It is also a crisis of care. Here the Care Collective (Andreas Chatzidakis, Jamie Hakim, Jo…

  • How South Korea copes and its impact on care

    Hello all, I am Hee-Kang Kim from Korea University. Here is a short piece of information on how the government of South Korea is coping with the Corona virus and its impact on care. So far, Korea has rather successfully dealt with the Corona virus. Childcare facilities and schools are now suspended, but in the…

  • Spreading the Care: The Call for Global Solidarity

    by Merel Visse and Bob Stake In the course of a few weeks, our response to COVID-19 changed the world as we knew it. Suddenly, we became potential ‘vectors’ and ‘victims’ of the virus. We are forced to make small and large-scale decisions that affect our private and public lives. Hard decisions. Most of them…