Emerging technologies in healthcare
Hotel M Bul.Oslobodenja 56a, Belgrade, SerbiaThe focus of this conference is on pressing ethical en philosophical issues that come with increased use of technologies in healthcare. Foto: ANP/EPA
Ethics in Nursing and Care submit abstract before March 1
KU Leuven Oude Markt 13, Leuven, BelgiumIn 2017, both the International Care Ethics Observatory of the University of Surrey (UK) and the Centre for Biomedical Ethics and Law of the Catholic University of Leuven (Belgium) will organize the 18th Nursing Ethics Conference and the 3rd International Ethics in Care Conference. An excellent occasion to reflect on the present and future challenges … Continue reading Ethics in Nursing and Care submit abstract before March 1
Masterclass: Neo-liberalism in care, welfare and education
On November 2, the Dutch foundation Critical Ethics of Care organises its third masterclass, entitled: More self-reliance and less government? Neoliberalism in care, welfare and education. Read the post on our website for more information
Caring Democracy: Current Topics in the Political Theory of Care
Karolinum Malá aula Ovocný trh 3, Prague, Czech RepublicKey note speaker will be Joan Tronto! The aim of the conference is to elaborate on Tronto’s invitation to rethink the very substance of democracy from the care perspective. The participants will enjoy the opportunity to discuss a variety of questions opened up by Tronto’s application of care theory to democratic theory. See the program … Continue reading Caring Democracy: Current Topics in the Political Theory of Care
Hartmut Rosa: How to slow down life without stagnating society
University of Humanistic Studies Kromme Nieuwegracht 29, Utrecht, Utrecht, NetherlandsHartmut Rosa will be key speaker at a University of Humanistic Studies seminar on Tuesday January 30th 2018 on: How to Slow Down Life without Stagnating Society - Resonance in an Accelerating World. Stress, burnout and alienation: according to Rosa, known for his elaborate study on high-speed modern social life, these are all symptoms of … Continue reading Hartmut Rosa: How to slow down life without stagnating society
Second European Congress of Qualitative Inquiry
Leuven Faculty of Social Sciences Parkstraat, Leuven, BelgiumThe conference theme is Nomadic Inquiry: Nomadic inquiry, is a way of thinking with the potential to become a way of living that challenges established understanding of what counts as human and how the very definition of humanity defines our relationship with ‘the other’, our environment and ‘things’. Nomadic inquiry, is an opportunity to experiment … Continue reading Second European Congress of Qualitative Inquiry