The Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Essay Contest 2005 invites full-time
juniors and seniors to compete for awards of up to $5,000. Students
interested in entering the contest are encouraged to write thought
provoking essays focusing on urgent ethical issues.
2005 suggested essay topics include:
Ø How is ethics a source of hope, and hope a source of ethics?
Ø Examine the ethical aspects or implications of a major literary
work, film or a significant piece of art.
Ø What is terrorism and what is the ethical response to it?
Ø Reflect on the most profound moral dilemma you have encountered and
analyze what it has taught you about ethics.
Students entering the contest are required to have a Faculty Sponsor review
their essay and sign the Entry Form.
Contest deadline: December 3, 2004
For more information regarding the official Contest Guidelines and Entry
Form consult the website:
<http://www.eliewieselfoundation.org/EthicsPrize/Student/Guidelines2005.htm>http://www.eliewieselfoundation.org/EthicsPrize/Student/Guidelines2005.htm
Thomas A. Lewis
Assistant Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies for the Study of
Religion
Committee on the Study of Religion and the Divinity School
Harvard University
Barker Center 409
12 Quincy Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
phone - 617.495.2085
fax - 617.496.5798
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