2008-2009

Frances M. Kamm

Frances M. Kamm

Lucius Littauer Professor of Philosophy and Public Policy, Emerita
Professor of Philosophy, Harvard Department of Philosophy

Frances Kamm is the Littauer Professor of Philosophy and Public Policy in the Kennedy School of Government, as well as Professor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Arts & Sciences.... Read more about Frances M. Kamm

Lisa Lehmann

Lisa Lehmann

Executive Director of the National Center for Ethics in Health Care
Associate Professor of Medicine and Associate Professor of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School

Dr. Lehmann is Associate Professor of Medicine and of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School and the Executive Director of the National Center for Ethics in Health Care.... Read more about Lisa Lehmann

Thomas R. Piper

Thomas R. Piper

Baker Foundation Professor; Lawrence E. Fouraker Professor of Business Administration, Harvard Business School

Professor Piper, Baker Foundation Professor and Lawrence E. Fouraker Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus, is a faculty member in the Finance and Accounting Units at the Graduate School of Business Administration.... Read more about Thomas R. Piper

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Mathias Risse

Co-director, Graduate Fellowship Program
Berthold Beitz Professor in Human Rights, Global Affairs and Philosophy, Harvard Kennedy School

Mathias Risse is Berthold Beitz Professor in Human Rights, Global Affairs and Philosophy and Director of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard Kennedy School. His work primarily addresses questions of global justice ranging from human rights, inequality, taxation, trade and immigration to climate change, obligations to future generations and the future of technology, especially also the impact of artificial intelligence on a range of normative issues.... Read more about Mathias Risse

Marc J. Roberts

Professor of Political Economy and Health Policy, Harvard School of Public Health

After joining the Harvard faculty in 1969, Professor Roberts taught economics, statistics, ethics, management, environmental policy and health policy in the Economics Department, the Kennedy School, the Law School and, for 30 years, at the School of Public Health. He played a leading role in the World Bank's training efforts on health sector reform around the world, having taught courses and seminars for senior government leaders in nearly thirty countries, and on every continent except Antarctica.... Read more about Marc J. Roberts

James Sabin

James Sabin

Clinical Professor in the Departments of Population Medicine and Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School
Director of the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Ethics Progra
Professor of Population Medicine, Part-time

James Sabin is Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and the Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention at Harvard Medical School, Director of the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Ethics Program, and co-founder of the Center for Ethics and Population Health, a program for research, teaching and policy development at Harvard Medical School, and Director of Teaching for the Harvard Medical School Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention.... Read more about James Sabin

Elaine Scarry

Elaine Scarry

Walter M. Cabot Professor of Aesthetics and the General Theory of Value, Harvard University

Professor Scarry's interests include 19th Century British Novel, 20th Century drama, Language of Physical Pain, and Structure of Verbal and Material Making in Art, Science, and the Law. Her publications include The Body in Pain; Dreaming by the Book; On Beauty; and Being Just, and articles on war and social contract.... Read more about Elaine Scarry

Amartya Sen

Amartya Sen

Thomas W. Lamont University Professor, and Professor of Economics and Philosophy, Harvard University

Professor Sen's research has ranged over a number of fields in economics, philosophy, and decision theory, including social choice theory, welfare economics, theory of measurement, development economics, public health, gender studies, moral and political philosophy, and the economics of peace and war. His books have been translated into more than thirty languages, and include Collective Choice and Social Welfare (1970), On Economic Inequality (1973, 1997), Poverty and Famines (1981), Choice, Welfare and Measurement (1982), Resources, Values and Development (1984), On Ethics and Economics (1987), The Standard of Living (1987), Inequality Reexamined (1992), Development as Freedom (1999), and Rationality and Freedom (2002), The Argumentative Indian (2005), and Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny (2006).... Read more about Amartya Sen

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Tommie Shelby

Caldwell Titcomb Professor of African and African American Studies and of Philosophy, Harvard University
Chair, African and African American Studies

Professor Shelby is Caldwell Titcomb Professor of African and African American Studies and of Philosophy at Harvard University. He received his B.A. from Florida A & M University (1990) and Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh (1998).... Read more about Tommie Shelby