Bioethics Events
Lectures, seminars, courses etc.
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2011 Intensive Bioethics Course, Nov./Dec. 2011.
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Yale University, Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics, Summer Program, mid-2011.
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The Erasmus Observatory on Health Law Summer School, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Jun/July 2011.
Conferences
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19th World Congress on Medical Law, Maceio, Brazil, August 2012.
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Annual conference of the Australasian Association of Bioethics and Health Law, Gold Coast Qld, July 2011.
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10th World Congress of Bioethics: Bioethics in a Globalised World, Singapore, July 2010.
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6th International Conference on Clinical Ethics Consultation, Portland, Oregon, USA, May 2010.
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Bioethics Education: Contents, Methods, Trends, Zefat, Israel, May 2010.
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New Zealand Bioethics Conference: Ethics after Harm in Dunedin NZ, Jan. 2010.
And what was on ...
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"End of Life Decision Making - Clinical Ethics Forum", hypothetical panel discussion, Monash Medical Centre, Clayton, 12.00 noon, Thursday 9th September 2010.
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“What should advocates of human enhancement say about sex selection?”, Dr Rob Sparrow, Room W916, Building 11 (Menzies), Monash Clayton campus, 2.15 pm, Friday 26th March 2010.
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The relationship between Sociology and Bioethics: has there been an ‘empirical turn’ in Bioethics and an ‘ethics turn’ in Sociology? Reflections from research, policy and practice over the last ten years, Monash University, Clayton, 11th March 2010.
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2009 Children’s Bioethics Conference at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne.
Theme: "The 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child – Ethics in Practice"
Public Forum - Monday 23rd November 2009 (5.00 – 7.30pm) - Children’s access to information and decision making in the health context.
Conference - Tuesday 24th November 2009 (9am – 5pm). Speakers include:
- Prof Neil L. Schechter, Director, Pain Relief Program, Connecticut Children's Medical Centre
- Chief Justice Alistair Nicholson (Family Court of Australia)
- Prof Garry Warne. -
Prof. Peter Singer, founder of the Centre for Human Bioethics, will give an Arts Public Lecture, 'Understanding Ethics', at BMW Edge, Melbourne, 6 pm, 4th June 2009. Please see more details and a link to a podcast on the Arts Public Lectures site.
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Dr Rob Sparrow, “A Not-So-New Eugenics: Harris & Savulescu on Human Enhancement”, Monash Staff Seminar, Room W916, Menzies Building 11 (Menzies), Monash Clayton, 2:15 pm, 20th March, 2009.
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Assoc. Prof. Lynn Gillam (Murdoch Childrens Research Institute & School of Population Health, Melbourne University), "Decision-making in research ethics: deliberative strategies of HRECs members and researchers", MelBERN Bioethics Discussion Series, 10th Floor Conference Rooms A & B, Royal Children's Hospital, Flemington Road, Parkville, 5-6.30pm, 11th March 2009.
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Ética de las Virtudes y Bioética con el profesor invitado Assoc. Prof. Justin Oakley, Universidad Anáhuac, México, June 2008.
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Ethics and Stem Cell Seminar at Monash, June 14th 2007.
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Scientific Ethics, Integrity and the Media, forum in Melbourne, June 13th 2007.
Please see also What's On in Philosophy and Bioethics.
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