July 28, 2010
19th International Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Symposia Ethics of Invasive Brain Testing: Limits and Responsibilities Cleveland, OH Sunday, October 3, 2010 Symposium Organizer – Paul Ford, PhD Clinicians and researchers are faced with ethically intricate challenges with the continued advancement of invasive technologies for monitoring and testing brain functioning. These technologies allow us … Read More
July 28, 2010
The Indian Journal of Medical Ethics NATIONAL BIOETHICS CONFERENCE, 2010 Venue: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi Date: 17-20 November 2010 Theme: Governance of healthcare – ethics, equity and justice Call for abstracts The scientific committee of the … Read More
July 26, 2010
Neurosociety… What is it with the brain these days? Institute for Science, Innovation and Society (InSIS), and the European Neuroscience and Society Network (ENSN) Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, UK. 7-8 December, 2010 The last twenty years have seen … Read More
July 26, 2010
Second International Conference on Science in Society Carlos III University of Madrid Madrid, Spain 11 to 13 November 2010 This Conference will address disciplinary and interdisciplinary challenges in the sciences, and in particular the relationships of science to society. Key … Read More
July 23, 2010
8th Annual Quandaries in Health Care Conference “A Need to Confess?: Writing About the Healthcare Experience†September 30 – October 2, 2010 The Given Institute of the University of Colorado Aspen, Colorado Quandaries in Health Care is an annual conference … Read More
July 23, 2010
19th International Cleveland Clinic Epilepsy Symposium Ethics of Invasive Brain Testing:Â Limits and Responsibilities Sunday October 3 Symposium Organizer – Paul Ford, PhD Clinicians and researchers are faced with ethically intricate challenges with the continued advancement of invasive technologies for … Read More
July 23, 2010
The Steve Biko Centre for Bioethics, University of Witwatersrand (WITS) will be running a 3 day training workshop on Research Ethics “Conducting Research Responsibly” between 3-5 October 2010. The workshop is funded by an unrestricted educational grant from PFIZER. The … Read More
July 22, 2010
Reason, Theology, and the Genome: A Conference on the Ethics of Human Enhancement Christ Church, University of Oxford October 9, 2010 What is the place of theology in the growing debate over genetic engineering and human enhancement? Are theological reasons of … Read More
July 22, 2010
Humanities and Technology Association Annual Conference September 30-October 2, 2010 Bowie State University 14000 Jericho Road Park Bowie, Maryland This year our special topic is: Technology and Development: The Human Benefits and Burdens. The sustainable use of technical and natural … Read More
July 8, 2010
Second International Congress Of Bioethics “Morality, Spirituality and Creationism” 20-22 November, 2010 Location (venue details & address): National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (NIGEB), Shahrak-e Pajoohesh, km 15, Tehran – Karaj Highway,Tehran, Iran Contact tel: +98 21 44580472 Contact … Read More
July 6, 2010
November 19, 2010 at The Alden March Bioethics Institute at Albany Medical College in Albany, New York The 2010 AMBI Clinical Ethics Conference is a conference in which keynote speakers, guest faculty and conference participants gather at the Alden March … Read More
July 2, 2010
The Institute for Faith and Learning Baylor University 2010 Baylor Symposium on Faith and Culture “Human Dignity and the Future of Health Care†October 28-30, 2010 Waco, Texas Inspired by the conviction that a Christian understanding of the dignity of … Read More
June 29, 2010
The members of the World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology will convene in Extraordinary Session at UNESCO headquarters in Paris (Room XI, Fontenoy Building) on 28-30 June, 2010. COMEST is an advisory body and forum of … Read More
June 24, 2010
The American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine is holding the first regional biomedical ethics workshop on the occasion of Global Medical Ethics Day on September 17 and 18. The conference will be on “Biomedical Ethics in Medical Schools: A … Read More
June 18, 2010
8TH Annual Quandaries in Health Care Conference “A Need to Confess?: Writing About the Healthcare Experience†September 30 – October 2, 2010 The Given Institute of the University of Colorado Aspen, Colorado Quandaries in Health Care is an annual conference … Read More
June 18, 2010
2011 ELSI Congress: Exploring the ELSI Universe April 12-14, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina Watch the website of the UNC Center for Genomics and Society for more information and breaking news: http://genomics.unc.edu/genomicsandsociety/html/elsicongress.html
June 16, 2010
With the World Cup in South Africa underway, Wimbledon beginning next week, and London 2012 drawing ever closer, Oxford Online Debates continue this week with the launch of the latest discussion, ‘Performance enhancing drugs should be allowed in sport’. (PhysOrg)
June 10, 2010
Professionalism Department in the Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics The Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics (CQ) will initiate a new Department on professionalism in health-related disciplines, and submissions are invited. The goal of the new Professionalism Department is to provide … Read More
May 27, 2010
QA/QI 101: Fundamentals of Quality Assurance and Improvement in Human Subjects Research Tucson, AZ June 6, 2010 This full-day, introductory course will provide attendees with an overview of the basic elements in developing and implementing a Quality Assurance and Improvement … Read More
May 13, 2010
First Global Symposium on Health Systems Research Montreux, Switzerland November 16-19, 2010 The World Health Organization (WHO) and partners are pleased to announce the First Global Symposium on Health Systems Research (HSR) -Â Science to Accelerate Universal Health Coverage. Researchers, policy-makers, … Read More
May 13, 2010
Institute of Tropical Medicine 52nd Annual Colloquium “Health Research Towards Universal Coverage” Antwerp, Belgium November 8-10, 2010 For more information
May 13, 2010
Health and Social Justice Course June 28-July 2, 2010 Palacio de la Magdalena, Santander, Spain Grants Available – Deadline for Applications: May 24 Health and Social Justice introduces the health capability paradigm, a unique approach, which considers the capability for … Read More
May 4, 2010
The Edmund Pellegrino Fellowship This is a unique opportunity to study bioethics with Dr. Edmund Pellegrino at the Georgetown University Center for Clinical Bioethics. A Pellegrino Fellow will be named annually for a one-month residential fellowship. Deadline: June 1st annually … Read More
April 27, 2010
Nominations Open Now for 2010 Manuel Velasco Suárez Award for Excellence in Bioethics Nominations are being accepted for the Manuel Velasco Suárez Award for Excellence in Bioethics now through June 30, 2010, 5:00 p.m. EST, at www.pahef.org/mvs. This award, presented … Read More
April 13, 2010
Partnering to Improve Health: The Science of Community Engagement Organized by the Community Engagement Committee of the Clinical and Translational Science Awards Consortium May 13-14, 2010 at the Sheraton National Hotel in Arlington, VA This conference will focus on community … Read More