The Journal of Academic Ethics is an interdisciplinary, peer reviewed journal devoted to the examination of ethical issues that arise in all aspects of post-secondary education, primarily within a university context. Providing a forum for the publication and discussion of original research, the journal examines ethical concerns in research, teaching, administration, and governance. Moreover, in response to the rapidly changing global knowledge economy, the journal offers sustained inquiry into the values, purposes, and functions of the world's principal institutions responsible for the creation and dissemination of knowledge.

• Examines the ethical considerations in post-secondary education, including research, teaching, administration, and governance
• Investigates the values, purposes, and functions of the world's principal institutions responsible for the creation and dissemination of knowledge
• Focuses primarily on university settings