Monday, October 25, 2010

Bucharest Conference in Applied Ethics 2010: "Legislating Ethics"

We have just published the final draft of the BUCHAREST CONFERENCE IN APPLIED ETHICS 2010 agenda: http://www.bcae.ro/2010_agenda.php

OCTOBER 29, 2010 - FRIDAY
Opening Session
Constantin Radulescu-Motru Amphitheater, 1st Floor
Chairman: Emanuel Socaciu (Research Centre in Applied Ethics, University of Bucharest)
10.00.-10.30. | Morality, Legality, and Security. An Analysis of Pervasive Technologies
Ion Vezeanu (Grenoble University)
10.30.-10.45. | Discussions
10.45.-11.15. | Why Law Experts Do Not Love Us?
Valentin Muresan (University of Bucharest)
11.15.-11.30. | Discussions
11.30.-12.00. | Legislating Ethics for Judges and Prosecutors
Ion Copoeru (Babes-Bolyai University) & Cristi Danilet (Oradea Court Law)
12.00.-12.15. | Discussions
12.15.-12.30. | Coffee Break
Roundtable
Do We Need Moral Evaluations in Adopting Laws?
12.30.-14.00.
Protocol Room, 1st Floor
Chairman: Valentin Muresan (University of Bucharest)
14.00.-16.00. | Lunch Break
Panel 1
Constantin Radulescu-Motru Amphitheater, 1st Floor
Chairman: Cristian Ducu (Research Centre in Applied Ethics, University of Bucharest)
16.00.-16.20. | Social Responsibility between Ethics and Law
Mihaela Frunza (Babes-Bolyai University)
16.20.-16.30. | Discussions
16.30.-16.50. | Freedom vs. Imposing: how far we legislate?
Emanuel Socaciu (Research Centre in Applied Ethics, University of Bucharest)
16.50.-17.00. | Discussions
17.00.-17.20. | “Ethical Expertise and Social Action” – or how Research Ethics Committees Do (Not) Work in Romania
Mihaela Frunză, Iulia Grad, Cătălin Bobb, Ovidiu Grad, Lorin Ghiman (Babes-Bolyai University)
17.20.-17.30. | Discussions
17.30.-17.50. | A Kantian Model of Applying the Moral Law
Daniel Nica (University of Bucharest)
17.50.-18.00. | Discussions

OCTOBER 30, 2010 - SATURDAY
Panel 2
Mircea Florian Amphitheater, 1st Floor
Chairman: Cristian Ducu (Research Centre in Applied Ethics, University of Bucharest)
09.30.-09.50. | Specific Conditions of Legal Normativity in Environment Ethics
Constantin Stoenescu (University of Bucharest)
09.50.-10.00. | Discussions
10.00.-10.20. | The Complex Task of Ethical Regulation in Business
Imre Zrinyi Ungvari (Babes-Bolyai University)
10.20.-10.30. | Discussions
10.30.-10.50. | The Ethics of Research and the Shortcomings of the Peer Review System
Maria Cernat (Spiru Haret University)
10.50.-11.00. | Discussions
11.00.-11.20. | Does Public Interest Transcend the interest of the public?
Sonia Cristina Stan (Spiru Haret University)
11.20.-11.30. | Discussions
11.30.-11.50. | Coffee Break
Panel 3
Mircea Florian Amphitheater, 1st Floor
Chairman: Constantin Stoenescu (University of Bucharest)
11.50.-12.10. | The Effectiveness of University Codes of Ethics in Romania. A Disregarded Issue
Cristian Ducu, Georgiana Ciobanu, Raluca Enescu (University of Bucharest)
12.10.-12.20. | Discussions
12.20.-12.40. | Can Ethical Norms Make the Difference in Romanian Hospitals?
Cristian Ducu, Iulia Anghel, Gabriela Ionascu, Oana Radu (University of Bucharest)
12.40.-12.50. | Discussions
12.50.-14.00. | Lunch Break
Panel 4
Mircea Florian Amphitheater, 1st Floor
Chairman: Maria Cernat (Spiru Haret University)
14.00.-14.20. | Ethical Aspects of International Standards concerning Corporate Social Responsibility
Mihaela Constantinescu (University of Bucharest)
14.20.-14.30. | Discussions
14.30.-14.50. | Ethics Regulations as Obstacle in Scientific Research and Technology Innovation
Emanoel Roman (University of Bucharest)
14.50.-15.00. | Discussions
15.00.-15.20. | Ethics Training for Ethical Adjudicators
Diana Constantinescu (University of Bucharest)
15.20.-15.30. | Discussions
15.30.-15.45. | Coffee Break
15.45.-16.05. | Malpratice, Legalism, and Wittgenstein
Emilian Mihailov (University of Bucharest)
16.05.-16.15. | Discussions
16.15.-16.35. | A Key Factor in Implementing Ethics
Ana Bazac (Politehnica University of Bucharest)
16.35.-16.45. | Discussions