Professor
Rachel Haliburton

Philosophy Department

Tel.: 705-673-5661 ext.302
Fax: 705-673-4912
E-mail: rhaliburton@usudbury.ca

Education

  • B.A. (Honours), Dalhousie University
  • M.A. Philosophy, Queen’s University
  • PhD. Philosophy, Queen’s University

Areas of specialization

  • Bioethics, Modern Philosophy

Courses taught

  • PHIL 1105 Introduction to Philosophy
  • PHIL 2345 Bioethics: Human Life Issues
  • PHIL 2525 Contemporary Moral Issues
  • PHIL 2726 Media Ethics
  • PHIL 2876 Business Ethics
  • PHIL 3545 Moral Philosophy
  • PHIL 4405 20th Century Moral, Political, Social and Legal Theory

Current areas of research interest

  • Media Ethics

Recent publications

  • Book Review:
    Christine T. Sistare, ed. Civility and Its Discontents: Civic Virtue, Toleration, and Cultural Fragmentation in Philosophy in Review, Volume XXV, No 5, October, 2005.

  • “Sustaining Mining In A Developed World: Shifting the Paradigm” (with V.N. Kazakidis, s. Moutsatsos, N. Vagenas). Accepted at an international Conference on Sustainable Indicators in the Mineral Industries. Published in the Conference Proceedings, 2003, pp. 67-72.