MORDACCI ROBERTO

Roberto Mordacci is a Professor at the Università Vita Salute San Raffaele, affiliated with the Department of Philosophy. He holds significant roles in academic committees, including membership in the Scientific Committee of the Nuova Antropologia Filosofica Research Center and the Cluster of Excellence 'Normative Orders' at Goethe Universität Frankfurt. He is also the Director of journals like FILOSOFIA MORALE and MORALIA. His research focuses on Ethics, Moral Philosophy, and the History of Philosophy, with particular attention to topics like critical ethics, utopian theory, and social justice. He has contributed to over 149 publications, including books and articles on Kantian ethics, moral motivation, and the interplay between emotions and justice. His work addresses contemporary challenges such as moral distress in healthcare and ethical frameworks for aging populations. Mordacci is actively involved in public engagement initiatives, including educational programs and interdisciplinary projects like 'Home, Hospitals, Humans.' His academic leadership spans editorial roles, research coordination, and contributions to policy-relevant ethical discourse.

Education & Academic Roles:

• Director of various philosophy journals and book series.
• Member of the Scientific Committee for multiple research centers, including Asklepios and PHILM.
• Professor teaching courses in Moral Philosophy, History of Philosophy, and Medical Ethics.

Research Interests: Mordacci's work bridges classical and modern ethical theories, emphasizing critical ethics, respect as a moral virtue, and the application of philosophical concepts to contemporary issues like healthcare ethics and social inequality. His ERC sectors include ethics, social philosophy, and the history of philosophy. He actively engages with Sustainable Development Goals related to gender equality and quality education.

Grants & Collaborations: He has led or contributed to projects on moral distress in healthcare, ethical competence training, and interdisciplinary studies on aging. His collaborations span universities, research institutes, and public initiatives, reflecting a commitment to bridging academic and practical ethical challenges.

Labs & Teams: Involved in research groups like the Centro di Ricerca Asklepios (focusing on bioethics) and the Cluster of Excellence 'Normative Orders' (exploring normative structures in society).