Duquesne University's Center for Global Health Ethics and the James F. Drane Bioethics Institute at PennWest University will hold the first biannual conference on Global Bioethics from November 7-9th in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In the current globalized world, many challenges and issues need solutions at … Read More
About the Spearker: Nadia N. Sawicki, JD is Beazley Chair in Health Law and Georgia Reithal Professor of Law at Loyola University Chicago School of Law. Prof. Sawicki's research addresses issues at the intersection of torts, health law, and bioethics, … Read More
Join us for Bioethics in Film: From Screen to Seminar for a compelling discussion on Happening (2021), directed by Audrey Diwan, focusing on the film’s exploration of reproductive rights and bioethical issues. Our speaker is Carol Sanger, JD, Barbara Aronstein Black Professor Emerita of Law … Read More
Join us on Friday, November 8 at 12pm ET for ELSI Friday Forum: Material (Mis)Identities: Art, Genes and Ethics, with speakers: Lucy Kim, MFA, Artist, Associate Professor in Art and Painting, Boston University Paul Vanouse, MFA, Artist, SUNY Distinguished Professor, Director of Coalesce Center for Biological Art, … Read More
This November, the national presidential and congressional elections will have enormous impacts on health care in our nation regardless of their outcome. Please join us for an election 'debriefing' with national leaders in health policy and bioethics, to analyze what … Read More
Presented virtually by Drs. Subhasis Chatterjee, Mary Moubark, Savitri Fedson, and Joanna Smolenski.
Join us for an important Ethics Grand Rounds discussion! The Center for Bioethics and Humanities is hosting a thought-provoking virtual event on 14 November 2024 at 12:00 PM (MT). Topic: Perspectives from Both Sides: Confronting the Moral Crossroads of Normothermic … Read More
Vaccines are one of the most effective ways to reduce the spread of disease and prevent deaths, preventing more than 4 million deaths each year. However, the politicization of vaccines has resulted in increased vaccine hesitancy in the U.S. and … Read More
This is an event of the Office of Academic Clinical Affairs (OACA), hosted by the Center for Bioethics, and co-sponsored by the following U of MN Units: Center for Antiracism Research for Health Equity, School of Public Health; College of Pharmacy; Medical School; Program in Health … Read More
Im/migrants are diverse populations with different health needs who often face barriers to being healthy and accessing health care in the US. This session will explore patterns of health care use, what works well to provide care and improve access, … Read More
What are the ethical issues surrounding genetic modification? How do we define – and regulate – the line between benefit and harm? In what ways do these possibilities force us to make decisions about the value of life and impose judgments about … Read More
Marking the first anniversary of the publication of "The Lancet Commission on medicine, Nazism, and the Holocaust: historical evidence, implications for today, teaching for tomorrow," this two-day symposium, organized in cooperation with The Lancet, will be held in hybrid format-- … Read More
