• Drug Use for Grown-ups: Where the Liberty, Policy and Science Collide

    Hybrid Room #213, Kendall Cram Lecture Hall, 6823 St. Charles Avenue,, New Orleans, LA, United States

    The Murphy Institute’s Center for Ethics will welcome Dr. Carl Hart as the featured speaker for the first installment of 2025-2026’s Public Lecture Series. Dr. Carl Hart is the Mamie Phipps Clark Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology at Columbia University, with … Read More

  • Adoption on the Frontlines of Reproductive Justice

    Online

    In the intense US debate over access to abortion, opponents to access offer adoption as an alternative. In this seminar, an expert panel will delve into the legal and ethical issues in the American approach to adoption as an abortion … Read More

  • 35th Annual Jonathan J. King Lecture: “When Care Comes First: A Radical Reimagining of Medical Ethics”

    Hybrid Room #213, Kendall Cram Lecture Hall, 6823 St. Charles Avenue,, New Orleans, LA, United States

    35th Annual Jonathan J. King Lecture Join us on Tuesday, October 14th, 2025, at 5:30 pm (PDT) for our  35th Annual Jonathan J. King Lecture, "When Care Comes First: A Radical Reimagining of Medical Ethics" featuring Dr. Arthur Kleinman. Arthur Kleinman, MD, author of … Read More

  • Ethics for Lunch with Dr. Tia Powell: What Bad Cases Teach Us

    Inperson New York Academy of Medicine, 1216 5th Ave,, New York,, NY, United States

    Dr. Tia Powell, former Director of the Masters of Bioethics Program at Montefiore Einstein and one of the nation's leading bioethicists, will engage in an interactive discussion of clinical ethics case. Speaker: Tia Powell, M.D., Professor of Epidemiology and Psychiatry, … Read More

  • Moral Distress and Burnout Among OB-GYNs After Dobbs

    Online

    Since the US Supreme Court’s 2022 decision in Dobbs v. Jackson, 17 U.S. states have functionally banned abortion, creating clinical and ethical challenges for physicians practicing in these jurisdictions. In this presentation, Dr. Buchbinder will present findings from her qualitative … Read More

  • “Personhood: The New Civil War over Reproduction”

    Online

    J. Richard Williams Sr, MD 1931 Lecture, presented by The Program in Medical Ethics and Human Values Tulane University School of Medicine A discussion of the new frontier in conflict over reproduction—the fight over whether rights begin at fertilization—and what … Read More

  • Navigating a Crisis of Trust: The 2025 William C. Stubing Memorial Lecture

    Hybrid Room #213, Kendall Cram Lecture Hall, 6823 St. Charles Avenue,, New Orleans, LA, United States

    About this Event On November 13, 2025, The Greenwall Foundation will host this year’s William C. Stubing Memorial Lecture in person in New York City and online. Robert Califf, MD, former Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Instructor … Read More