SES holds successful 12th Annual Conference (Virtual)

The Social Ethics Society has concluded its 12th Annual Conference which was held virtually, October 29-30, 2021. Dr. Darryl Macer, the Keynote Speaker, provided the context with which human society can proceed by means of ethics and human rights in the post-pandemic world. Mr. Anton Heinrich Rennesland, the Plenary Speaker for the Philosophy section, shared his reflections on how human society must be designed using a critical vantage point against the forces of globalization. Dr. Julio Teehankee, the Plenary Speaker for the Politics section, explained the nature of Philippine politics, and the theoretical underpinnings on the power of the Presidential system of government and how it impacts the lives of the people.

The following presented their research papers in the virtual event: Bernard Caslib Jr. (UP), Alvin Tan (UST), Oliver Perater (MSU-IIT), Albert Garcia (NVSU), Bryan Paul Tumlad & Eileen Marie Palmejar (CPU), Glenford Franca (SPAMAST), Alexis Itao (CNU), Dr. Victor Aguilan (Silliman), Mar Louie Reyes (USC), Dr. Roberto Roldan Jr. (Abra State), Concepcion Regalado (UST), Dr. Sherlito Sable (USEP), Marvin Einstein Mejaro (UST), Menelito Mansueto Jr. (MSU-IIT), Dr. Joezenon Purog (EVSU), and Dr. Rhochie Matienzo (UST).

Dr. Christopher Ryan Maboloc opened the Conference with a short talk on Transdisciplinarity. The conference was held in partnership with Cor Jesu College. Dr. Roger Bayod (CJC) and Prof. Ian Clark Parcon (ADDU) hosted the two day event. Dr. Moises Torrentira formally closed the Conference. The Organizing Committee was headed by Dr. Maboloc as lead convenor. The members include Dr. Bayod, Dr. Randy Tudy, Dr. Torrentira, Prof. Parcon, Prof. Mansueto, Fr. Banny Pardillo, and Mr. Gerry Arambala. Fr. Dexter Veloso, president of the SES and head of Finance, expressed his gratitude to all speakers and participants.

Thomas Pogge to mentor AdDU prof in ASAP Global Justice Fellowship at Yale

Professor Thomas Pogge of Yale University will be the mentor of Dr. Christopher Ryan Maboloc in the ASAP Global Justice Program Fellowship at Yale University. Prof. Pogge is the author of World Poverty and Human Rights. Dr. Maboloc will write his research on structural issues in Muslim Mindanao using the perspectives of Iris Marion Young and Thomas Pogge. ASAP is an acronym for Academics Stand Against Poverty. According to its website, it utilizes "scholarship to influence policy and public attitudes to poverty. Established in 2010, (ASAP) is a non-partisan, independent global organization aiming to eradicate severe poverty worldwide." It is based in New Haven, Connecticut. It is under the Global Justice Program at Yale. Fourteen scholars around the world were chosen for the ASAP Program. Pogge is the most prominent scholar on global justice. He proposed the global difference principle as a critique to John Rawls's A Theory of Justice. Rawls was Pogge's adviser at H

Ethics in Contemporary Philippine Society released

ETHICS IN CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE SOCIETY. Edited by CRB Maboloc, PhD, Foreword by Darryl Macer, PhD, with an introduction by Daniel Mishori, PhD. WORD FROM GLOBAL SCHOLARS “This book is a timely contribution to practical ethics. It deals with challenging moral problems like environmental hazards and climate change, justice, democracy and violence, and relates these burning issues to the present state of the Filipino society. At the same time the book is firmly anchored in moral theory. It is written in a clear and accessible style and serves as an excellent educational resource.” Dr. Göran Collste Professor Emeritus of Applied Ethics Linköping University, Sweden “This is a highly original approach to teaching applied ethics. Focusing as it does on issues that are part of the lives of the students and written by local scholars, it cannot help but be engaging. I very much enjoyed reading it and am sure that the students will gain not just theoretical ethical knowledge

Dr. Christopher Ryan Maboloc just published his 90th Philosophy Paper

Dr. Christopher Ryan Maboloc of the Philosophy Department of Ateneo de Davao University has published his 90th philosophy paper. He co-authored an article entitled "An Ethics of Justice for the Elderly: Ageism and the Covid-19 Pandemic" with Dr. Anesito Cutillas of Cebu Technological University. The study was published in Community Health Equity Research and Policy, a Sage journal indexed by Clarivate Analytics and Scopus. He has published papers under Springer, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, Philosophy Documentation Center, and Sage. Dr. Maboloc's publications each year are as follows: 2023 - 8 papers; 2022 - 9 papers; 2021 - 19 papers; 2020 - 15 papers; 2019 - 6 papers; 2018 - 7 papers; 2017 - 4 papers; 2016 - 5 papers; 2015 - 4 papers; 2014 - 2 papers; 2013 - 1 paper; 2012 - 1 paper; 2010 - 3 papers; 2009 - 2 papers; 2008 - 2 papers; and 2007 - 2 papers. Below are the papers by Dr. Maboloc. For a complete list, visit Researchgate.

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