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DR JESSICA WOLFENDALE



Contact Details

Organization: Philosophy
Position: ARC POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOW
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Homepage: http://www.philosophy.unimelb.edu.au/cappe/staffandvisitors/wolf.php
Work: 8344 3419
Fax: 9348 2130
Building: Old Quadrangle Building
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Military ethics military moral psychology, military torture, military professional ethics Australia
Moral philosophy ethical theory, moral psychology, punishment and desert, moral responsibility Australia

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
United Kingdom Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics Research

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Arts The Australian National University 16-Mar-1998
Doctor of Philosophy Monash University 13-Oct-2005

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
Good Soldiers and Ethical Soldiers Chief Investigator AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL Discovery Projects 01/01/2007
THE ETHICS OF PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING TECHNOLOGIES IN THE MILITARY - MELBOURNE EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER GRANT SCHEME 2006 Chief Investigator UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE Early Career Researcher Grants Scheme

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

Book Chapters

Journal Articles

  • Paternalism, Informed Consent, and the Use of Experimental Drugs in the Military
    Year: 2008
    Journal: American Journal of Bioethics
    Volume: 33
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 337-355
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  • Performance-enhancing Technologies and Moral Responsibility in the Military
    Year: 2008
    Journal: American Journal of Bioethics
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 28-38
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  • Response to Open Peer Commentary on “Performance-enhancing Technologies and Moral Responsibility in the Military”
    Year: 2008
    Journal: American Journal of Bioethics
    Volume: 28
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: W4
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Publications in 2007

Books

  • Torture and the Military Profession
    Year: 2007
    Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan(Basingstoke)
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Book Chapters

  • Military Obedience: Rhetoric and Reality
    Year: 2007
    Book: Politics and Morality
    Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan(Basingstoke)
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Journal Articles

  • My avater, my self: virtual harm and attachment
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Ethics and Information Technology
    Volume: 9
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 111-119
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  • Terrorism, Security, and the Threat of Counterterrorism
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Studies in Conflict and Terrorism
    Volume: 30
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 75-93
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • My Avatar, My Self: Virtual Harm and Attachment
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Ethics and Information Technology
    Volume: 8
    Issue: October
    Page numbers: 1-10
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  • New Technologies and New Ethical Dilemmas
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Infonet
    Volume: 16
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 4-7
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  • Review: James P. Sterba (ed.), Terrorism and International Justice
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Iyyun
    Volume: 55
    Page numbers: 107 - 110
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  • Stoic Warrirors and  Stoic Torturers: The Moral Psychology of Military Torture
    Year: 2006
    Journal: South African Journal of Philosophy
    Volume: 25
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 62-77
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  • Training Torturers: A Critique of the "Ticking Bomb" Argument
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Social Theory and Practice
    Volume: 32
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 269-287
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • The Hardened Heart: The Moral Dangers of Not Forgiving
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Journal of Social Philosophy
    Volume: 36
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 344-363
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Professional integrity and disobedience in the military
    Year: 2005
    Event name: Contemporary Issues in Governance
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of GovNet Annual Conference: Contemporary issues in governance
    Page numbers: 1-18
    Publisher: Monash Government Research Unity(Melbourne)
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