Blue Table Webinar: A New Global Compact on Ethics for Futures?
Globethics Academy Blue Table Webinars 2024 -Beyond Ourselves: Ethics for Futures
We are living in uncertain times. Can ethics assist us in understanding the world as it is and as we imagine it to become? What role do ethics have in shaping our futures? Which responsibilities do we have to assume as humans – beyond ourselves – for future generations and for the planet?
Experts from all over the world, members of the Globethics network and specialists engaged in a variety of areas, such as interdisciplinary research, teaching, community work, publication, entrepreneurship and artistic creation will contribute to the discussions.
This free webinar explores the topic: A New Global Compact on Ethics for Futures?
Blue Table Webinar panelists
Lani Anaya Jimenéz (Mexico/Sweden) is the Central America Program Manager for Act Church of Sweden, a co-facilitator for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, and a PhD student at the UN-Mandated University for Peace. With over 13 years of experience in peace and conflict studies, international relations, and sustainable development, Lani is deeply committed to the Youth, Peace, and Security Agenda, the 2030 Agenda, ecumenical and interfaith initiatives, and Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration (DDR) programs for children in armed conflicts.
Aishworya Shrestha (Nepal) is the founder of the NGO Heart of Nepal, with eight years of experience as a social worker, including roles as a wheelchair basketball coach, adult literacy trainer for adult entertainment workers, and researcher. Heart of Nepal empowers Dalit families through holistic programmes in education, livelihood, and leadership. Aishworya was the first prize winner of the Globethics Youth Leadership Award 2024.
Sarah Markiewicz (Australia) is a consultant specialising in interfaith dialogue, peacebuilding, conflict prevention and resolution, freedom of religion or belief, and the prevention of violent extremism. Since April 2021, she has served as a consultant for the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), collaborating with senior management to design and implement initiatives that foster interfaith and intercultural engagement among parliamentarians. Her work promotes peace, inclusion, human rights, and the rule of law, leveraging dialogue as a tool for building understanding and preventing conflict.
Earn a digital badge
Globethics' annual Blue Table Webinar series has a new, exciting change this year! In 2024, there will be 8 webinars in two series of 4, from March to June and from September to December.
Register and attend a full series of 4 webinars and earn a digital badge upon the completion of brief and engaging learning activities after each webinar session:
- Protecting the Earth to Protect our Futures
- The Mission of Education and Learning Ethics
- Ethics and Epistemic Intimidation
- A New Global Compact on Ethics for Futures?
Digital badges are a great way of celebrating achievement and showing progress. They can be downloaded to add to your CV or shared via online platforms such as LinkedIn to demonstrate your skills and competencies in ethics.
