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Author Archives: Matthew Beard
Dr. Matthew Beard is an ethicist and moral philosopher. He is currently an Adjunct Lecturer at UNSW Canberra's School of Humanities and Social Sciences. Matthew was awarded his PhD from the University of Notre Dame Australia for a thesis entitled ‘War Rights and Military Virtues: A Philosophical Reappraisal of Just War Theory,’ and was the inaugural recipient of the Morris Research Scholarship from Notre Dame.
He has discussed subjects including military ethics, moral injury and PTSD, cyberwar, torture, and medical ethics amongst others in book chapters, scholarly articles, radio interviews, public opinion pieces, and at academic conferences both domestically and internationally.