Suffering, Death and Palliative Care
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre Nijmegen, NetherlandsMarch 20 - 23, 2018, Advanced European Bioethics Course ‘Suffering, Death and Palliative Care’, ethical issues of medically assisted death and palliative care in a pluralistic world. The course consists of a series of lectures, discussions, parallel sessions and audiovisual materials centered around a variety of topics: autonomy and dependence; palliative sedation and euthanasia; spirituality … Continue reading Suffering, Death and Palliative Care
Mapping Morality in Global Health
Allison Richard Building 7 West Road, Cambridge, United KingdomCRASSH Conference Cambridge: Contemporary discussions about global health are rife with accusations, assumptions and assertions of morality, immorality and the irrelevance of both. New tensions and debates regarding morality in global health have arisen from a long history of colonial and mission medicine, post-colonial internationalism, and ever-changing formulations of equity and provision. Some of these … Continue reading Mapping Morality in Global Health
Summercourse Ethics in Dementia Care
Park Inn by Radisson Leuven Martelarenlaan 36, Leuven, BelgiumThe number of persons with dementia will rise considerably in the years to come. The increasing prevalence of dementia and the treatment and care for people with dementia present a myriad of important ethical questions and responsibilities. What do we think of the quality of life of people with dementia and of their subsequent end … Continue reading Summercourse Ethics in Dementia Care
Why Care? Symposium Berlin July 2018
ICI Christinenstr 18/19 Haus 8, Berlin, GermanyCall for papers. Abstracts by March 30 Why care? is an attempt to critically explore the massive mobilization of care in modern life. It interrogates the biopolitical ambivalences of the modern institutionalization of care as well as the prevailing economies and economics of care regarding what counts as care, the value of care, and its … Continue reading Why Care? Symposium Berlin July 2018
The annual conference of Societas Ethica, the European Society of Research in Ethics
2018 Societas Ethica Annual conference Louvain-la-Neuve Belgium Feminist Ethics and the Question of Gender Deadline Abstracts expired 1 May 2018 See the conference webpage
Conference Care Ethics and Precarity
Portland State University 810 Market Center Building, Portland, OR, United StatesOrganised by the Care Ethics Research Consortium. Theme: Care Ethics and Precarity. Key note speaker: Eva Feder Kittay. Exploring Precarity: a rich and widely contested term that can describe a variety of oppressive circumstances. The CERC conference will be hosted by Portland State University, Oregon United States. Registration will be available soon. Until the first … Continue reading Conference Care Ethics and Precarity