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Justin Oakley, BA, PHD (he/him/his)

Deputy Director, Monash Bioethics Centre
Monash Bioethics Centre, Monash University
Monash University, Victoria

Justin Oakley BA, PhD (Philosophy) is Professor and Deputy Director of Monash Bioethics Centre, at Monash University. He is the author of Morality and the Emotions (Routledge, 1993, 2020), and Virtue Ethics and Professional Roles (with Dean Cocking) (Cambridge University Press, 2001), and is editor of Informed Consent and Clinician Accountability: The ethics of report cards on surgeon performance (with Steve Clarke) (Cambridge University Press, 2007), and Bioethics (Ashgate, International Library of Essays in Public and Professional Ethics, 2009). He has published articles on a variety of topics in ethics, applied ethics, and moral psychology, including virtue ethics, virtue attribution, shame, role-based evildoing, hope in healthcare, informed consent, surgeon report cards, surrogate motherhood, and the ethics of pharmaceutical advertising. Justin is also co-editor of the quarterly refereed journal Monash Bioethics Review.
Justin teaches clinicians and other professionals in the Master of Bioethics course at Monash, along with an undergraduate subject on the moral psychology of evil. Justin also has overall responsibility for ethics curriculum development in the Monash MBBS/MD program. He is currently working on a book-length project on policy applications of virtue ethics in professional practice, and he is leading an Australian Research Council-funded Discovery Project on ‘Religion, Pluralism, and Healthcare Practice: A Philosophical Assessment’.

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