Austin Choi Fitzpatrick

  • A Conversation with Co-Editors of Wicked Problems: The Ethics of Action for Peace, Rights, and Justice

    Episode 58
    Published: 2022-05-23
    Length: 26:39
    Hosts: Austin Choi Fitzpatrick, Douglas Irvin-Erickson, Ernesto Verdeja

    In this episode, co-editors Associate Professor Ernesto Verdeja, Douglas Irvin-Erickson, Assistant Professor at George Mason University, and Austin Choi Fitzpatrick, University Professor, at the University of San Diego discuss their new book, Wicked Problems: The Ethics of Action for Peace, Rights, and Justice.

    "Wicked Problems" argues that the field of peacebuilding and conflict transformation needs a stronger and more practical sense of its ethical obligations. Contributors in this book examine the trade-offs, dilemmas, and compromises they encounter in their daily work with peacebuilding and justice.

    To learn more and purchase a copy of the book, go to go.nd.edu/WickedProblemsPod and use code "ASFLYQ6" for 30% off your purchase.

    Topics: Conflict transformation, Ethics, Justice, Peacebuilding