The Center for Ethics at Yenepoya University in Mangalore, Karnataka, India will host the Fifth IAEE Conference in November 2017.

The theme of the conference is: Curricular innovations in ethics education

Established as the Islamic Academy for Education, Yenepoya University started as a dental college in 1992, and expanded with a nursing institute in 1997, a medical college in 1999, full fledged nursing college in 2002 and a physiotherapy college in 2003. It was granted the deemed university status in 2008. The Center for Ethics was founded in 2011 and runs academic programs.

Magalore is one of the ancient historical port towns in India nestling on the Western Ghats Mountain ranges. It was once a famous town for fishing and traditional art forms and culture. It is ranked as the 8^th cleanest city in India. It is well connected by air, water and road. Bajpe Airport is an international airport connecting to major cities in India and to the Middle East.