Centre for Ethics

Emanuel Adler

Professor of Political Science

Andrea & Charles Bronfman Chair of Israeli Studies

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
  • Political Science
• Centres
  • Centre for Ethics
  • Centre for International Studies
  • Institute of European Studies

Areas of Expertise

• International relations theory
• International security
• International sociology
• Israel

Office: 416-946-8931
Home: 416-934-0880
Languages: Hebrew, Spanish
Website
Email: emanuel.adler@utoronto.ca

John Portelli

Professor, Department of Social Justice Education, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

Professor, Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
• Department
  • Leadership, Higher and Adult Education
  • Social Justice Education
• Centres
  • Centre for Ethics
  • Centre for Leadership and Diversity
  • Integrative and Anti-Racist Education

Areas of Expertise

• Critical democracy and education
• Critical pedagogy and paulo freire
• Democracy and education
• Leadership and social justice and policy
• Maltese in Canada
• Social justice and equity issues in educational leadership and policy
• Student engagement
• Student engagement and equity
• Tahar Ben Jelloun and Laila Lalami and Education

Office: 416-978-0446
Home: 416-622-1439
Mobile: 416-559-3732
Languages: Maltese, Italian, some French and Arabic
Website
Email: john.portelli@utoronto.ca

Joseph Heath

Professor, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts and Science

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • School of Public Policy and Governance
• Department
  • Philosophy
• Centres
  • Centre for Ethics

Areas of Expertise

• Consumerism
• Counterculture
• Distributive justice
• Multiculturalism
• Welfare state

Office: 416-978-8094
Languages: French
Website
Email: joseph.heath@utoronto.ca

Len Brooks

Professor, Business Ethics & Accounting

• Campus
  • U of T Mississauga
• Faculty
  • Rotman School of Management
• Department
  • Management & Professional Accounting
  • Management (UTM)
• Centres
  • Centre for Ethics

Areas of Expertise

• Accounting
• Business and professional ethics
• Control systems
• Corporate corruption and fraud
• Corporate culture
• Corporate governance
• Corporate social responsibility
• Data-driven decision making
• Decision making
• Ethical investing
• Financial statement analysis
• Forensic accounting
• General management
• Governance
• Professional services
• Risk management
• Social enterprises

Office: 905-828-3916
Website
Email: len.brooks@utoronto.ca

Melissa Williams

Professor, Department of Political Science, Faculty of Arts and Science

Founding Director, Centre for Ethics

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • Political Science
• Centres
  • Centre for Ethics

Areas of Expertise

• Democracy
• Political theory

Office: 416-978-8220
Home: 416-466-1703
Languages: Some French
Email: melissa.williams@utoronto.ca

Wayne Sumner

Professor Emeritus, Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts and Science

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • Philosophy
• Centres
  • Centre for Ethics
  • Joint Centre for Bioethics

Areas of Expertise

• Assisted suicide
• Euthanasia
• Freedom of expression (hate speech and pornography)
• Medical assistance in dying
• Reproductive issues (abortion)

Office: 416-565-6944
Home: 416-483-6553
Mobile: 416-565-6944
Website
Email: sumner@chass.utoronto.ca