Decades of underinvestment in rural communities, health care, and public health institutions left rural America uniquely vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, the pandemic prompted creative actions to meet immediate health and social needs and illuminated opportunities … Read More
Available data sets continue to grow in both size and complexity, resulting in new ethical concerns. Join us for a panel discussion on the use of Big Data in research. Our conversation will explore critical issues including: What should data … Read More
Columbia University’s Master of Science in Bioethics program grounds students in interdisciplinary approaches and models to address the most pressing bioethical challenges. The Bioethics program prepares students to act as responsible and responsive leaders in this new and ever-growing field. … Read More
Are you a junior scholar working in pediatric research ethics, gene therapy ethics, or clinical trial ethics? Would you like to share your work, hear what other junior scholars in the space are working on, and learn how to advance … Read More
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
