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Professor Daniel Wikler, Harvard University

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July 4, 2019

Visiting Researchers Presentations

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09h30: Amaral Paulo, University of Cambridge, Research Associate, Biology

 

  • Beyond a Jungle of Dogmas: the history of junk DNA and RNA


 

09h50: Bayefsky Michelle, Harvard Medical School, Medical student - Bioethics - Medical ethics

 

  • Expanded Prenatal Genetic Testing: Where Should We Draw the Line?

 

 

10h10: Chase Liana, SOAS, University of London, Doctoral candidate - Anthropology

 

  • Ethics and Politics of 'Task Shifting' in Global Mental Health


 

10h30: Citro Brian, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, Assistant Clinical Professor of Law - Law

    

  • Coercion in TB: How the use of coercion drives the global disease response


 

10h50: Gallotti Mattia, London School of Economics and Political Science (1); School of Advanced Study, University of London (2), LSE Fellow in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences (1); Lead Managing Consultant (2) - Philosophy

 

  • The Ethics of Collective Intelligence


11h10 - 11h25: coffee break

 

11h25: Hertz Rosanna, Wellesley College, 1919 Reunion Professor - Sociology

 

  • The Consequences of Delaying Motherhood: Advanced Maternal Age, Infertility and Health Concerns


 

11h45: O’Donovan Orla, University College Cork, Dr. / College Lecturer - Sociology

 

  • The dead body as a medical commons?


 

12h05 - 13h30: Buffet lunch served by the Foundation in the Brocher Centre


 

13h30: Pacurari Nadia, University of Basel, Postdoc - Bioethics - Medical ethics

 

  • Facilitating decision making in end-of-life: A study in Swiss and Romanian pediatric oncology settings


 

13h50: Pieri Elisa, University of Manchester, Dr, Research Fellow - Sociology

 

  • Ethical and Social Impacts of Pandemics Preparedness and Response


 

14h10: Sparke Matthiew, University of California, Santa Cruz, Professor - Political Science

       & Mitchell Katharyne, University of California, Santa Cruz, Dean of Social Sciences and Professor of Sociology - Sociology

 

  • Global health citizenship and the city: Geneva as a hub of inclusion?


 

14h30: Tanaka Miho, Japan Medical Association Research Institute, Senior researcher - Bioethics - Medical ethics

 

  • Current Debate Regarding End of Life Care Including Euthanasia and Withdrawing Treatment in Japan and Trends of Worldwide Euthanasia



 

14h50  END OF THE PRESENTATIONS

 


 

 

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2019-07-04 - 2019-07-04

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