A basic demographic fact about the United States is that, on average, White people live longer than Black people. But what, concretely, does this fact mean? Drawing from a diverse set of social science, health, and literary sources, this talk … Read More
The Society for Christian Bioethicists is happy to announce our upcoming conference, "The End of Life, the Gift of Life: reflections on death and organ donation." The conference will take place February 20-22, 2026. It will be online via Zoom and registration will be free. See the … Read More
In this webinar, speakers will describe the international legal, regulatory, and ethical frameworks governing applications of AI in health care. They will compare approaches, discussing the opportunities and challenges, as well as the need for transparency, accountability, and guiding ethical … Read More
Healthcare in a Civil Society 2026 Symposium Caring for the Whole Patient: The Interplay between Spirituality and the Delivery of Care Saturday, February 21, 2026 | 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM CST How should clinicians engage patients’ spiritual beliefs without … Read More
Conflict in healthcare endangers patients, distresses families, disrupts the workplace, fuels burnout and sparks ethical conundrums. Resolving conflicts peacefully and durably helps preserve relationships and avoid dis-integration. "Conflict Resolution and Clinical-Setting Mediation for Healthcare" is a learn-by-doing training enabling clinical-setting … Read More
BIO: Madison Kilbride, PhD, MSME, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Utah. She earned her PhD in Philosophy from Princeton University and her MS in Medical Ethics from the University of Pennsylvania. She … Read More
Join us at the 8th-Annual Dallas Conference on Science & Faith hosted by Park Cities Baptist Church in Dallas, TX, on February 28. The conference will feature keynote speaker and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, along with philosopher of science Stephen … Read More
The history of research ethics shows that ensuring the ethical and responsible conduct of research requires investment of time, personnel, and resources. Major shifts under way now raise questions about the future of research ethics — how to ensure needed … Read More
J. Richard Williams Lectureship Series Established in 2013, this lecture series honors J. Richard Williams, Sr., MD, a Tulane graduate and dedicated Selma physician known for his compassion, service, and published cancer research. Reflecting his lifelong commitment to patient-centered care, … Read More
Dov Fox, DPhil, JD, LLM will engage pressing challenges for biomedicine against the backdrop of our rapidly shifting legal, economic, social, and healthcare environments. More details coming soon! This event is co-hosted by the Center for Bioethics at Harvard Medical … Read More
While issues related to immigration detention are often in the news, less discussed are the specific bioethical breaches that have occurred since its inception and worsened as the number of people detained has skyrocketed. This talk will discuss the current … Read More
This presentation will tackle core concepts related to safety during childbirth: access to and outcomes of care, with a focus on rural U.S. communities. It will present research findings on declining access to obstetric care in rural communities, what happens … Read More
