Recording a Legacy
Hear friends of the Society, longtime members, and emerging scholars discuss aspects of the Society with a series of first-person interviews. Many thanks to our contributors for lending us their expertise!
To explore by topic, choose a category along the righthand side.
Videos include footage from the 2019 Annual Conference in Philadelphia, PA. To inquire about a video or pitch a new interview angle, contact us.
2019 Interviews
The Society of Business Ethics | Jeff Frooman
Current President Jeff Frooman (University of New Brunswick) shares about the Society and its purpose.
Founding the Society with Tom Donaldson
Longtime Society member Tom Donaldson, Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, discusses the founding of the Society for Business Ethics. Tom was the 2019 recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award for Distinguished Service.
Importance of the Society | David Ronnegard & Bob Krug
David Ronnegard (INSEAD) and Bob Krug (St. Joseph’s College) share about what makes the Society important for both philosophers and practitioners.
About the Society | Joanne Ciulla
Joanne Ciulla, Professor and Director of the Institute for Ethical Leadership at Rutgers Business School, discusses the Society for Business Ethics and its importance.
A Meeting Place for Scholars | Lori Ryan
Lori Ryan, Professor at San Diego State University, discusses how the Society for Business Ethics functions as a meeting place for scholars. Lori won the 2019 award for Business Ethics Quarterly Outstanding Reviewer.
Businesses Supporting Business Ethics | Joanne Ciulla
Why should businesses support business ethics? Hear Joanne Ciulla, Professor and Director of the Institute for Ethical Leadership at Rutgers Business School, discuss.
An Intellectual Home – Jeff Frooman
Jeff Frooman, Professor at the University of New Brunswick and President of the Society for Business Ethics 2019-20, discusses the Society’s role as an intellectual home for its members.
Finding Community in the Society | Jeff Frooman
“I benefited so much from the Society that I wanted to give back to it.” Immediate Past President Jeff Frooman describes why he stood for election to the Board.
Finding the Society | Alejo Sison
Alejo Sison, SBE board member and Professor at the University of Navarra, describes how he first encountered the Society.
Keeping Up with the Field | Carson Young
As a PhD student, Carson Young (Assistant Prof at @brockportcollege) was interested in keeping up with the field of business ethics by attending the Society’s annual conference. “This has become my regular annual conference – the one I make sure to always attend.”
Joining the Society | Jeff Moriarty
Professor at Bentley University and Society President Jeffrey Moriarty talks about how he first joined the Society. “People aren’t trying to prove how smart they are, or how much they know. They are looking to support research and teaching.”
A Philosopher in Business Ethics | Carson Young
Carson Young, Assistant Professor at the College at Brockport, State University of New York, discusses how he originally entered the field of business ethics from a background in philosophy.
Emerging Scholars Program – Jeff Moriarty
Jeff Moriarty, Professor and Director of the Hoffman center for Business Ethics at Bentley University, discusses the Society’s Emerging Scholar Program. Jeff also served as President of the Society for Business Ethics from 2018-19.
Poster Sessions and Emerging Business Ethicists | Bob Krug
Society member Bob Krug describes the unique impact of the Emerging Scholars Program and Poster Sessions, a key component of each annual conference. Real professionals give real feedback on real projects, investing in the next generation of business ethicists.
Business Ethics Quarterly – Paper Selection Process | Bruce Barry
What sort of qualities is Business Ethics Quarterly looking for in paper submissions? Hear from editor in chief Bruce Barry.
Best Conference Paper 2019 – David Ronnegard
David Ronnegard, Senior Researcher at the University of Gothenburg, discusses his paper which won “Best Conference Paper” in 2019.
