Ethics Institute
The interdisciplinary Ethics Institute is dedicated to bringing ethical analysis and evaluation to bear on pressing social and environmental issues, as well as to promoting ethical reflection on decisions and challenges in contemporary life.
The Ethics Institute at Northeastern University conducts original research in the areas of applied ethics, religious ethics, ethical theory, social and political philosophy, and formal methods in ethics and epistemology. On this website you will find information about Institute programs and events, current research foci and projects, ethics education at Northeastern, and Institute researchers.
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“Orthobros”: why orthodoxy seduces young American men
07.15.2025 -
![Millions of Résumés Never Make It Past the Bots. One Man Is Trying to Find Out Why.]()
Millions of Résumés Never Make It Past the Bots. One Man Is Trying to Find Out Why.
06.23.2025 -
![Ukraine Drone Attack Shows Familiar-looking Drones can be Terrifying Weapons]()
Ukraine Drone Attack Shows Familiar-looking Drones can be Terrifying Weapons
06.16.2025 -
![Why is Gen Z more Religious than Previous Generations?]()
Why is Gen Z more Religious than Previous Generations?
06.11.2025 -
![Stealing my religion: When does religious appreciation become appropriation?]()
Stealing my religion: When does religious appreciation become appropriation?
06.03.2025 -
![Branden Fitelson on the Logic and Use of Probability]()
Branden Fitelson on the Logic and Use of Probability
05.27.2025 -
![As AI Replaces Learning, Concerns Grow: ‘You just don’t really have to think’]()
As AI Replaces Learning, Concerns Grow: ‘You just don’t really have to think’
05.09.2025
