Executive Committee
Lawrence M. Hinman, Ph.D.
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Dr. Hinman is director of the Values
Institute and professor of Philosophy
at the University of San Diego, where
he has been teaching since 1975. He
is co-founder with Dr. Kalichman of
the Center for Ethics in Science and
Technology.
Dr. Hinman is the author of two
widely-used texts in ethics, Ethics: |
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A Pluralistic Approach to Moral
Theory,
3rd ed. ( Wadsworth , 2002) and Contemporary Moral Issues, 3rd ed. (Prentice-Hall, 2005). He has published numerous scholarly articles in ethics in journals such as Ethics, The Monist, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, Philosophical Studies, Australasian Journal of Philosophy, Criminal Justice Ethics, Computers and Society, Ethics and Information Technology, and Teaching Philosophy; he has also contributed to numerous anthologies in ethics. Translations of his articles have appeared in German and Italian. He also publishes op-ed pieces in newspapers such as the Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post and the San Diego Union-Tribune.
Dr. Hinman is also actively engaged in developing Ethics Across the Curriculum (EAC) programs at the University of San Diego and around the country. As part of the USD EAC program, he has brought such notable speakers to USD as Carol Gilligan, Daniel Callahan, Michael Walzer, and Michael Josephson. Most recently, he has been developing ethics-related workshops and components for middle school and high school students in the Pacific Northwest . He has received several grants in this area. He has also organized several major conferences in philosophy, including “Kantian Ethics: Interpretations and Critiques” (January 2003).
Dr. Hinman is a former member of the board of the American Philosophical Association and also a past member of the Executive Committee of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics. He has served as a member of the APA Committee on Computing and Philosophy and chaired the APA Committee on Teaching and Philosophy in 2003-05, and for several years was on the Steering Committee for the Computing and Philosophy (CAP) Conference at Carnegie-Mellon.
Lawrence M. Hinman, Ph.D.
Director,
The Values Institute
University of San Diego
5998 Alcalá Park
San Diego, CA 92110-2492
Phone: (619) 260-4787
FAX: (619) 260-4227
E-mail: hinman@sandiego.edu
http://ethics.sandiego.edu/values/ |
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