Dr. Daniel Mishori of Tel Aviv University is one of the Plenary Speakers in the 14th Social Ethics Society Conference on February 1-2, 2024 at Cor Jesu College in Digos City. Dr. Mishori is an expert in systems thinking and medical ethics, including the ethics of the Covid-19 Pandemic. Dr. Mishori has been to Davao del Sur a few years ago visiting its indigenous communities. The conference is expected to draw philosophy and ethics teachers from different regions. For more information, send a message to the convenor, Dr. Rogelio Bayod at roger.bayod@gmail.com.
By Menelito Mansueto (MSU-IIT) Christopher Ryan Maboloc is a Davao-based Filipino scholar known for his work in Social and Political Philosophy, Bioethics, Philippine Democracy, and the Philosophy of Technology. He is an Associate Professor at Ateneo de Davao University and a Visiting Professor at Silliman University. His body of work often engages with topics of social justice, structural inequality, and political ethics, particularly in the context of the Philippines. An Erasmus Mundus scholar, the author was trained in political party building and democratic governance at the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung in Bonn and Berlin, Germany. Dr. Maboloc is the author of two books, Radical Democracy in the Time of Duterte and The Question of Justice in Contemporary Liberal Theory. He is the editor of the two-volume Ethics in Contemporary Philippine Society, a collection of essays by Filipino scholars and academics, notably from Mindanao. He also authored several textbooks, including Et...