In an era of rapid transformation in healthcare we must ask who will be caring for us 10 years from now? What will the future of primary care look like? Will it be high quality? Will it be accessible to … Read More
Join us for this session in which distinguished Bioethics faculty will provide you with insight into the Bioethics program and answer any questions you may have about the courses they lead at Columbia University.
With Daniel Kim, PhD, MPH & Christen Paradissis, PhD Dr. Kim received a PhD in Religious Ethics from the University of Chicago and an MPH in Social and Behavioral Sciences from Yale University. He was a 2021-22 fellow of the … Read More
Our esteemed panelists will draw on their experiences as scholars who obtained post-graduate training in the health humanities before transitioning into industry, nonprofit, and/or administrative work to provide advice and insight for job seekers. We will reserve plenty of time … Read More
The modern world faces religious, spiritual and existential quandaries, as new technologies redefine the beginnings and ends of life. Join Dr. Robert Klitzman and Rabbi David Ingber as they share stories about the spiritual lives of patients and explores the … Read More
The Greenwall Foundation’s 75th anniversary in 2024 gave us the opportunity to share stories of the people and events that have shaped the Foundation’s course and inspire our future. The celebration continues into early 2025 with our capstone 75th anniversary … Read More
The determination of a person’s death is an important process involving both medical and societal considerations. Controversy and confusion regarding the determination of death by neurologic criteria persist at the bedside, in the community, and within broader policy discussions. This … Read More
Please join us for this online event on February 25,2025 Speaker: David T. Ozar, Ph.D. David T. Ozar, an Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Loyola University Chicago, has made significant contribution to dental ethics through his teaching, founding of the … Read More
Objective Care for the dying and their loved ones is a most rewarding but also challenging endeavor. Such care can evoke complex moral questions that often defy standard methods of ethical analysis. In this seminar, we enter into dialogue with … Read More
This symposium will address concerns posed by the American Academy of Neurology’s issuance of updated 2023 Guidelines after an unsuccessful effort to revise the Uniform Determination of Death Act (UDDA). Participants will a unique opportunity to learn about, discuss, and … Read More
On Thursday, February 27, Dr. Robert Klitzman, Director of the M.S. in Bioethics program at the Columbia University School of Professional Studies, will join Emmy Award-winning writer Randy Cohen on Cohen’s public radio podcast Person Place Thing. Person Place Thing is an … Read More
Hospital policies have a fundamental role in the care of patients, yet significant variability exists across hospitals in core patient-facing policies. In this Clinical Ethics Conversation, we will learn from clinical ethics leaders about variations in policy across their institutions … Read More
