contact  // 30 Jun 2024

Mr Jacques Rousseau

Jacques Rousseau teaches critical thinking and ethics in UCT’s School of Management Studies, and is the chairperson of the Free Society Institute, a secular humanist non-profit organisation. He has been on the academic staff since 2001, during which time he has chaired the Academic Freedom Committee, and has also served, or is serving, on various committees including Senate and the Senate Executive Committee.

event 18 February 2025 (This event has ended)

Making AI "ethical"

What is data solidarity, and why do we need it?
event 20 March 2025

Data solidarity

What is it, and what does it mean for genomic data sharing?
event 7 May 2025 - 4 June 2025

Argue Better! Ethical reasoning for healthcare professionals.

Healthcare professionals face competing obligations to their patients, employers, and themselves. Resolving these dilemmas optimally requires the skill to understand and critically engage with others' - and our own - positions.