In this episode of The Ethicist's Corner, we talk with Dr. Michele Moody-Adams. Dr. Moody-Adams is Joseph Straus Professor of Political Philosophy and Legal Theory at Columbia University. She has published on equality and social justice, moral psychology and virtues, and the philosophical implications of gender and race. Her current work includes articles on academic freedom, equal educational opportunity, and democratic disagreement.
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Host: Dr. Michael Burroughs
Guest: Dr. Michele Moody-Adams
Podcast Editor: Norma Hernandez

On Historical Monument Removal and Democratic Disagreement with Dr. Michele Moody-Adams

In this episode of The Ethicist's Corner we talk with Max Kenner, founder and executive director of the Bard Prison Initiative (BPI) which enrolls incarcerated women and men in academic programs that culminate in degrees from Bard College in New York. Max is a leading expert in and advocate for college-in-prison programming.

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Host: Dr. Michael Burroughs
Guest: Max Kenner
Podcast Editor: Jocelyn Sandusky

On Incarceration and College-in-Prison with Max Kenner

In this episode of The Ethicist's Corner we talk with Dr. Ben Jones, Assistant Director of the Rock Ethics Institute at Penn State University about the ethics and urgency of police reform. Dr. Jones has extensive experience working on police reform and criminal justice policy. From 2009 to 2012, he served as the Executive Director of the Connecticut Network to Abolish the Death Penalty, a campaign that successfully repealed Connecticut’s death penalty. Following this campaign, he worked as a campaign strategist for Equal Justice USA, a national organization that works to transform the justice system at the intersection of criminal justice, public health, and racial justice.  

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Host: Dr. Michael Burroughs
Guest: Dr. Ben Jones
Podcast Editor: Jocelyn Sandusky

On the Ethics of Police Reform with Dr. Ben Jones

In this episode of The Ethicist's Corner, we talk with Dr. Sharon Okonkwo-Homes and Dr. Kateena Addae-Konadu about their experiences as physicians and medical professionals, including their insights about bias related to race and gender in the health care system. This episode features a special guest interview from Brittany Johnson, a 2020-2021 KIE Student Fellow.
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Intro Music: Opening Move by Shane Ivers - www.silvermansound.com
Host: Dr. Michael Burroughs
Guest: Dr. Sharon Okonkwo-Homes and Dr. Kateena Addae-Konadu
Podcast Editor: Norma Hernandez

On Race, Gender, and Bias in Medicine

The Ethicist's Corner is a podcast about ethics in everyday life. We speak with community leaders and people from diverse walks of life about the influences that shaped them and their careers, the role of ethics in their personal and professional lives, and their leadership experiences. The Ethicist's Corner is sponsored and produced by the Kegley Institue of Ethics at California State University, Bakersfield.

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