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SES Chair delivers lecture at Lanzhou University

  Dr. Christopher Ryan Maboloc delivered his lecture as a Visiting Scholar at the School of Management of Lanzhou University last July 1, 2026. It was attended by the faculty and graduate students, including some members of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. The title of Dr. Maboloc's lecture during the academic exchange was "Leadership,  Inclusive Policy Making, and theMoral Training of Citizens." It was focused on how Confucian values enable the moral training of citizens towards the realization of justice and harmony. Dr. Maboloc emphasized the importance of serving the people as the main component of social justice. The job of the government he explained is to be able to meet the expectations of the people. China is the proof of the success of the Social Governance model that largely incorporates the Confucian ideal. The academic exchange was well-received. Assoc. Prof. Zhao Yanhai briefed Dr. Maboloc after the event on the advances achieved by Lanzhou University...
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CALL FOR PAPERS: Global Justice, Human Poverty, Peace and Sustainable Communities SES Journal of Applied Philosophy Special Issue

  CALL FOR PAPERS SPECIAL ISSUE SES JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHILOSOPHY To be released in January 2027 Theme: Global Justice, Human Poverty, Peace and Sustainable Communities. The SES Journal of Applied Philosophy is calling scholars and local academics to submit their papers for the 2027 Special Issue of the journal. Topic must be anchored on issues pertaining to globalization and global justice, the rise of China, Eastern European conflicts, the Middle East, the Russian war on Ukraine, AI and Governance, Sustainable Communities, and the Eradication of Global Poverty. Dr. Christopher Ryan Maboloc (Ateneo de Davao University), Dr. Godiva Eviota-Rivera (MSU Main) and Prof. Menelito Mansueto (MSU-IIT) are co-editors. The paper must be between 5,000 to 8,000 words, APA style. It will be subjected to a double blind review. Submit your manuscript to migs_mansueto@yahoo.com on or before November 30, 2026. The issue will be released in January 2027.

Ateneo professor to travel to China as Visiting Scholar at Lanzhou University

Dr. Christopher Ryan Maboloc, an Associate Professor at Ateneo de Davao University and the Chair of the Social Ethics Society, will travel to China as a Visiting Scholar at the invitation of Lanzhou University. He will have the opportunity to conduct academic work at the university's research facilities and libraries, engage with professors and students, deliver a lecture in a forum, and visit Beijing and Shanghai. The trip is fully funded by Lanzhou University as part of its academic exchange program. Dr. Maboloc's research paper focuses on the moral cultivation of citizens. He will be hosted by Lanzhou University’s philosophy department, which is officially housed within the School of Philosophy and Sociology (兰州大学哲学社会学院). As part of one of China’s elite "Double First-Class" (formerly Project 985) institutions located in Gansu Province, the department carries a unique reputation for anchoring rigorous academic thought in the historically and culturally rich gateway ...

Updated List of Accepted Abstracts in the 2nd SES-PUP International Ethics Conference at Waseda University

1. Erwin Richmond Bautista (University of Santo Tomas) - When Political Equality Breaks: Democratic Legitimacy Under Extreme Economic Inequality 2. Klein Fernandez, PhD (University of the Philippines Los Baños / UP Manila) - Exploring the Feasibility of Multispecies Justice as Alternative Ethical Framework to Strengthen Environmental Laws in the Philippines 3. Yrein Canzon (Waseda University) - Who Deserves to Belong? A Foucauldian Critique of Recognition, Citizenship, and Relational Precarity among Japanese-Filipino Children 4. Roland Theuas DS. Pada, Ph. D. (University of Santo Tomas) - From My Problem to Everyone Else’s Problem: A Prolegomena to Socialised Violence 5. Kenneth Centeno, CM (Adamson University) - Listening to the Voices from the Peripheries in the Digital Age: Exploring Anadialectics as an Ethical Framework 6. Lorenzo Bandillon, Jr. & Gian Carlo Villaluz (Divine Word Mission Seminary / University of Santo Tomas) - Sapagkat ang Pilosopiya ay Ginagawa: A Struggle for...

[CALL FOR PAPERS] Mindanao Conference on Public Health

  Dr. Nima Rezaei of Tehran University of Medical Sciences will deliver the keynote address at the Mindanao Conference on Public Health. The event, hosted by the Social Ethics Society and North Valley College, will be held in-person at North Valley College, Kidapawan City, on August 3, 2026.  Conference Theme: "Bridging Science and Society: Mindanao and the Future of Public Health"  The conference aims to gather academics, researchers, students, and medical practitioners to discuss and engage with vital issues concerning the role of science in public health policy. About the Keynote Speaker  Dr. Nima Rezaei is the founder of the Universal Science Education Research Network (USERN). A leading expert in immunology, he holds a doctorate degree from the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom. He has published more than 1,000 Scopus-indexed papers and has been cited over 140,000 times.  Submission Guidelines To join the conference as a presenter, please submit...

Top Scientist to deliver the Keynote Address in Public Health Conference to be hosted by the SES and North Valley College

  Dr. Nima Rezaei of the Tehran University of Medical Sciences will deliver the Keynote Address (in-person) in the Mindanao Conference on Public Health that will be hosted by the Social Ethics Society and North Valley College this coming August 3, 2026 at North Valley College in Kidapawan City. The theme of the conference is Bridging Science and Society: Mindanao and the Future of Public Health. The event hopes to gather academics, researchers, students, and medical practitioners to discuss and engage on important topics and issues concerning the role of science in public health policy. Dr. Nima Rezaei is the founder of the Universal Science Education Research Network. He has published more than 1,000 Scopus-indexed papers and has been cited more than 140,000 times. His research is on immunology. He holds a doctorate degree in the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom.