Shaw University Library Guides: Ethics: Websites, Associations, and News

Centers and Institutions

Centers and institutes conduct research, provide support services, advocate, and educate. Their websites include reports of research findings, data, publications, news, and blogs.

Associations

Associations advance the discipline and profession they represent, advocate for issues, hold conferences, offer networking and leadership opportunities, post jobs, and publish journals and newsletters. They provide resources on their websites, and more benefits and involvement if you become a member.

Association for Practical and Professional Ethics

International Association for Business and Society

International Humanist and Ethical Union

National Ethics Association

Society for Philosophy in the Contemporary World

Codes of Ethics Resources

There are a lot of resources available online for you to learn more about creating ethic codes - please browse the below selections to get started!

Creating a Code of Ethics for Your Organization

Creating a Company Code of Ethics

Guidelines for Writing a Code of Ethics/Conduct -- Deloitte & Touche

Authoring a Code of Ethics -- Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions, Illinois Institute of Technology

How Do I Develop a Personal Code of Ethics?

How to Create a Code of Ethics -- EHow

Resources for Developing a Code of Ethics

Other Useful Sites

Ethics and Compliance Initiative (ethics.org)
The Ethics & Compliance Initiative (ECI) is a best practice community of organizations that are committed to creating and sustaining high quality ethics & compliance programs.
Ethics Updates
Privately Curated, Ethics Updates seeks to provide a wide array of resources for the thoughtful and informed discussion of difficult moral issues.

Science Daily - Ethics Headlines

Videos

Films on Demand This link opens in a new window
Allows you to view over 5,000 streaming videos in subject areas including Humanities & Social Science, Science, Business, Economics and Health.

Here's a short video tutorial for Films On Demand.

Films for Action
According to their website, "Films For Action uses the power of film to raise awareness of important social, environmental, and media-related issues not covered by the mainstream news. Our goal is to provide citizens with the information and perspectives essential to creating a more just, sustainable, and democratic society."
Frontline
PBS
TED Talks