The Institute for Ethics & Society is delighted to host the 2020 Notre Dame School of Virtue & Character. Held over two weeks, the NDSVC allows a small group of selected participants to deeply engage with new research on the topic of cultivating good character. NDSVC features six keynote sessions, each running for 1.5 hours. The sessions are structured around a pre-read paper, and provide participants with the opportunity to engage directly with the speakers in a rigorous discussion of their work. We welcome applications for participation via email. Due to COVID-19, the 2020 NDSVC keynote speakers will appear via Zoom. The 2020 NDSVC will focus on two topics: new accounts of overlooked virtues and vices, and practical questions related to how institutions can be designed to foster virtue. 2020 Notre Dame School of Virtue & Character Hosted by the Institute for Ethics & Society 29 September – 8 October 2020 Assistant Professor Michael Lamb Wake Forest University “How Is Virtue Cultivated?: Seven Strategies for Developing Character in University Students” 30 September | 10:00am Professor Christian B. Miller Wake Forest University “What is the Virtue of Honesty and How Can We Develop It? Some Thoughts from Philosophy, Psychology, and Christianity” 1 October | 10:00am Professor John Lippitt University of Notre Dame Australia “Self-Righteousness and the Vices of Virtue-Signalling” Professor Heather Battaly University of Connecticut “Countering Servility Through Pride & Humility” APPLICATIONS For details on how to apply, please email: Tim Smartt ([email protected]) or Dr Annette Pierdziwol ([email protected]) Applications are open now and will close on 7 September 2020. Places are limited. Selected participants will be provided with the draft papers two weeks prior to the conference. An initiative of the Moral Philosophy & Ethics Education program within the Institute for Ethics & Society Anne Snyder Editor, Comment Magazine “From Transactional to Transformational: The Future of Organizations” 8 October | 10:00am 7 October | 10:00am Professor C. Stephen Evans Baylor University “Living Accountably: Accountability as a Virtue” 29 September | 10:00am 6 October | 10:00am notredame.edu.au/ies

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Page 1: 2020 Notre Dame School of Virtue & Character...The Institute for Ethics & Society is delighted to host the 2020 Notre Dame School of Virtue & Character. Held over two weeks, the Held

NDSVC features six keynote sessions, each running for 1.5 hours. The sessions are structured around a pre-read paper, and provide participants with the opportunity to engage directly with the speakers in a rigorous discussion of their work.

We welcome applications for participation via email. Due to COVID-19, the 2020 NDSVC keynote speakers will appear via Zoom. The 2020 NDSVC will focus on two topics: new accounts of overlooked virtues and vices, and practical questions related to how institutions can be designed to foster virtue.

2020 Notre Dame School of Virtue & CharacterHosted by the

Institute for Ethics & Society29 September – 8 October 2020

Assistant Professor Michael Lamb

Wake Forest University

“How Is Virtue Cultivated?: Seven Strategies for Developing Character in University Students”

30 September | 10:00am

Professor Christian B. Miller

Wake Forest University

“What is the Virtue of Honesty and How Can We Develop It?

Some Thoughts from Philosophy, Psychology, and Christianity”

1 October | 10:00am

Professor John LippittUniversity of Notre Dame