Dr Steven Steyl

Lecturer
BA(Hons), MA (Hons), PhD, LLB (Hons)

Email: steven.steyl@nd.edu.au

  • Biography

    Steven Steyl is Lecturer in Bioethics in the School of Medicine (Darlinghurst). He received his BA(Hons), LLB(Hons), and MA(Hons) from the University of Auckland, and his PhD from UNDA in 2020 under the supervision of Cheshire Calhoun, Joan Tronto, Richard Hamilton, and Sandra Lynch. His research interests lie mainly in ethical theory, applied ethics, and political theory.

  • Teaching Areas

    • Applied ethics
    • Bioethics
    • Ethical theory
    • Political theory
    • Feminist theory

  • Research Expertise and Supervision

    • Applied ethics
    • Bioethics
    • Ethical theory
    • Political theory
    • Feminist theory

  • Book chapters

    • Steyl, S. & Pattison, K. Forthcoming. "Disability & the Aspirations of Care Theory" in S. Munawar (ed) Cosmologies of Care
    • Steyl, S. 2022. "Care Epistemology & Conversion Therapy." In Hamington, M., et al. (eds.) Care Ethics, Religion, & Spiritual Traditions. Springer
    • Steyl, S. 2020. "Reasons Not to Believe." In Branson, B. (ed.) Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion. Rebus Publishing
    • Steyl, S. 2019. “Emotions & Warfare.” In Laoulach, R. An Inquiry Into Philosophical & Religious Issues

  • Journal articles and proceedings

    • Steyl, S. Forthcoming. "The Philosophy of Care." Res Publica.
    • Steyl, S. Forthcoming. "Review: Virtue & Action." The Journal of Moral Philosophy.
    • Steyl, S. 2022. "COVID-19 & World Order." The International Journal of Care & Caregiving
    • Bennett, C., Matunga, H., Steyl, S., Dionisio, R., Borell, P., & Hapuku, A. 2021. "Mana Whenua Engagement in Crown & Local Authority-initiated Environmental Planning Processes." The New Zealand Geographer
    • Steyl, S. 2021. "A Care Ethical Theory of Right Action." The Philosophical Quarterly 71.
    • Steyl, S. 2020. "Aristotelian Practical Wisdom in Business Ethics: Two Neglected Components." The Journal of Business Ethics 163
    • Steyl, S. 2020. "Learning From My Daughter." The Philosophical Quarterly
    • Steyl, S. 2020. "Care Ethics & Poetry." Journal of Moral Philosophy
    • Steyl, S. 2020. "Caring Actions." Hypatia 35
    • Steyl, S. 2019. "The Virtue of Care." Hypatia
    • Steyl, S. 2019. "What can Virtue Ethics Offer Pacifists?" The Acorn

  • Conference papers

    • Manning, D., & Steyl, S. 2023. "Client Interviewing Tips and Traps for Intellectually Diverse and Vulnerable Clients." 19th Annual Immigration Law Conference. Wolters Kluwer.
    • Steyl, S. 2023. "Disability & the Aspirations of Care Theory." Invited presentation. Cosmologies of Care (Conference). University of Houston
    • Steyl, S. "The Future of Care Ethics." 2021. Conference of the Care Ethics Research Consortium. University of Ottawa
    • Steyl, S. "Care & Migration." 2021. Conference of the Care Ethics Research Consortium. University of Ottawa.
    • Steyl, S. "New Zealand's Voting System." 2019. Electoral Information Conference. Independent (East Auckland)
    • Steyl, S. "What can Virtue Ethics Offer Pacifists?" 2017. Rethinking Pacifism for Revolution, Security & Politics. University of Otago
    • Steyl, S. "Emotions & Peacebuilding." 2017. Conference of the International Society for Military Ethics. UNSW
    • Steyl, S. "Aristotelian Practical Wisdom in Business Ethics." 2016. Symposium: Giving Voice to Values. UNDA

  • In the media

    • Steyl, S. & Robb, M. 2024. The Virtue of Care. The Careful Thinking Podcast (interview).

  • Professional Affiliations

    • Honorary Academic (Research), School of Humanities, University of Auckland

  • Awards

    • Honorary appointment (research), University of Auckland (2024).
    • New Zealand Planning Institute: John Mawson Award of Merit (2022).
    • Australian Postgraduate Award (2016).
    • Australian Research Training Award (2016)