Dr Nick Munn
Senior Lecturer
About Nick
Twitter: @NJMunn
Expertise
Environmental Ethics; Environmental Politics; Human Rights; Morals and Ethics; Philosophy; Politics; Technology; Youth
Democratic theory and practice; criminal justice; youth justice; ethics of new technology; youth political engagement; deliberative democracy; environmental ethics; rationality; political capacity; voting.
Research Interests
Nick works in Ethics and Political Philosophy. Within ethics, his work focuses primarily on the ethics of virtual worlds, and on the challenges technology generates for our existing ethical systems. In political philosophy, Nick works on democratic theory, and in particular the status of marginalised groups within democratic societies. Such groups include the young, persons with disabilities, and criminals.
Recent Publications
Munn, N. (2019). Democracy without voting. In 2019 American Philosophical Association Pacific Division Conference. Vancouver, Canada. Open Access version: https://hdl.handle.net/10289/13068
Munn, N. (2019). The trap of incrementalism in the political inclusion of children.. In From a Protected to an Empowered Childhood. KU Leuven, Flanders, Belgium..
Munn, N. (2019). Playing right: Some virtual wrongs are real wrongs. In New Zealand Association of Philosophers Annual Conference 2019. Auckland, NZ.
Munn, N. (2019). Generating justice for children via political inclusion. In 2019 Australasian Association of Philosophy Annual Conference. University of Wollongong, Australia.
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Papers Taught
Contact Details
| Name | Extn. | Username | Room | Department | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munn, Dr Nick | 9354 | nickmunn | J.3.12 | Philosophy Programme |