Tag Archives: ethics

The future for biomedical collections: ethics, law and social connections in health-related research (Anniversary Event, 28 May 2013, Edinburgh)

Posted on May 16, 2013 by

The future for biomedical collections: ethics, law and social connections in health-related research JK Mason Institute for Medicine, Life Sciences and Law Anniversary Event 28th May 2013 4pm-5.30pm followed by a wine reception McEwan Hall Reception Room, Teviot Place, Edinburgh, … Continue reading →

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Compassion in Primary Healthcare – conflicts, politics and opportunities (Conference, Edinburgh, 6 June 2013)

Posted on April 27, 2013 by

RCGP Scotland, in conjunction with the Open Section of the Royal Society of Medicine, the Primary Care Ethics Forum and the Thinkabouthealth network are delighted to announce a one day ethics conference taking place on Thursday 6th June in the … Continue reading →

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Critical Neuroscience: Ethics, Philosophy, Politics and Policies (Lecture Series Ghent, Belgium, 21 Feb – 23 May 2013)

Posted on February 19, 2013 by

Organised by the Centre for Critical Philosophy of the University of Ghent together with the Doctoral School of Arts, Humanities and Law & Doctoral School of Social and Behavioural Sciences, Ghent University, and in close cooperation with the University of … Continue reading →

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Neurointerventions & the Law (CFP, Workshop, Hamburg, 7 March 2013)

Posted on January 17, 2013 by

CfA & Workshop Announcement: Neurointerventions and the law March 7th, Faculty of Law, University of Hamburg Progress in neuroscience has given rise to many new ethical questions and, consequently, to the new discipline of neuroethics. In the law, however, many … Continue reading →

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Communication Medicine and Ethics (CfP, 11th International Conference, Melbourne, 11-13 July 2013)

Posted on November 15, 2012 by

Call for Papers for the 11th international interdisciplinary conference on COMMUNICATION, MEDICINE AND ETHICS (COMET) to be held at the University of Melbourne, Australia, 11-13 July 2013. Confirmed plenary speakers: Professor Arthur Frank, Department of Sociology, University of Calgary, Canada, … Continue reading →

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Voices On Identity, Childhood, Ethics and Stimulants: Children join the debate (VOICES study final report & animated film)

Posted on October 15, 2012 by

Voices On Identity, Childhood, Ethics and Stimulants: Children join the debate is a Wellcome Trust-funded research project that sheds fresh light on children’s experiences with ADHD diagnosis and stimulant drug treatments. It is led by Dr Ilina Singh, Reader in Bioethics … Continue reading →

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Media Ethics & Emotional Wellbeing (Symposium, London, 10 November 2012)

Posted on October 11, 2012 by

MEDIA ETHICS AND EMOTIONAL WELLBEING One day Symposium: 10 November 2012 9.30am – 4.30pm At the Anna Freud Centre, London NW3. Organised in conjunction with Media and the Inner World, Love Productions and Blink Films, a symposium on the theme of … Continue reading →

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Bioethics and Regenerative Medicine (CFP, Symposium, Brighton, 16-17 July 2012)

Posted on May 15, 2012 by

Centre for Applied Philosophy, Politics & Ethics and the School of Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Brighton, with the support of Brighton & Sussex Medical School and LABTEC present: Symposium: Bioethics and Regenerative Medicine   Monday 16 & Tuesday … Continue reading →

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Human bodies: donation for medicine and research, Launch Seminar, Tuesday 11 October

Posted on September 21, 2011 by

Human bodies: donation for medicine and research Tuesday 11 October 2011, 14:00-17:00 (lunch from 13:00) Royal Festival Hall, Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX Following an 18-month inquiry, the Nuffield Council on Bioethics will publish a report which considers the ethical … Continue reading →

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“The Picture of Health: Medical Ethics and the Movies” – New Edited Collection from OUP

Posted on May 9, 2011 by

The Picture of Health: Medical Ethics and the Movies Edited by Henri Colt, Silvia Quadrelli and Friedman Lester New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. From the OUP web site: “Film and literature have long been mined for interesting examples and … Continue reading →

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