The Performance Ethics Working Group has been talking to people about ethics and performance for the last two years and are now sharing the results in a series of podcasts.

This first podcast introduces the idea of ethics as a daily practice and philosophical enquiry, exploring what participants think the broad concept of ethics covers.

The Performance Ethics Working Group has been talking to people about ethics and performance for the last two years and are now sharing the results in a series of podcasts.

This first podcast introduces the idea of ethics as a daily practice and philosophical enquiry, exploring what participants think the broad concept of ethics covers.

There are nine podcasts in total bringing together the voices of 23 different creators, directors, curators, producers, and researchers.

Who is speaking and when:

00:00 Introduction (Melissa Laing)
01:39 Craig Cooper / 01:53 Louise Tu’u
02:15 Val Smith / 02:58 Tru Paraha 
04:12 Becca Wood / 04:33 Alexa Wilson
05:08 Alison East / 05:24 Sally Barnett
06:22 David Cross / 06:58 Stephen Bain
07:10 Moana Nepia / 07:56 Mark Harvey 
08:47 Sean Curham / 12:13 Brent Harris
12:37 Chris Braddock / 14:04 Carol Brown
14:38 Sally J. Morgan / 16:25 Carol Brown 
17:02 David Cross / 18:20 Craig Cooper
19:31 Carol Brown / 20:00 Alys Longley 
21:17 Mark Jackson / 22:05 Rose Martin
23:06 Sally J. Morgan / 23:45 Rose Wartin
24:00 Sean Curham / 25:09 Mark Jackson
25:52 Alys Longley / 26:31 Louise Tu’u
27:04 Chris Braddock / 27:14 Mark Jackson

In discussing ethics Moana Nepia draws on a Maori concept tikanga which translates to correct procedure, custom, method, practice, or convention. Maori are the tangata whenua, the indigenous people of Aotearoa, New Zealand.

• Episode 1: What is Ethics? Performance Ethics Working Group (first released 22 March 2014) 
• Available at University Without Conditions

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