Bioethics seminars, 2008
Lectures scheduled for 2008. Includes talks sponsored by the Rock Ethics Institute and partly supported by the Huck Institutes.
| when | who / what | where |
|---|---|---|
| Thu Jan 24 at 07:00PM |
Brian Fagan
(University of California, Santa Barbara)
Who owns the past? An archaeologist looks at stakeholders, tourism, and cultural heritage |
The Nittany Lion Inn, Ballroom C |
| Thu Feb 21 at 04:00PM |
Janet Chernela
(University of Maryland)
Keeping time: genes, wives, and history in Yanomami blood collections and the debates about them |
Berg Auditorium, 100 Life Sciences Building |
| Thu Mar 06 at 04:00PM |
Gisli Palsson
(University of Iceland)
Biosocial relations of production: The bio-graphies of body parts |
Berg Auditorium, 100 Life Sciences Building |
| Thu Mar 20 at 04:00PM |
Marc Feldman
(Stanford University)
The meaning of modern human genetic variation |
Berg Auditorium, 100 Life Sciences Building/ CG624F, Hershey |
| Thu Apr 03 at 07:00PM |
Maeve Leakey
(Stony Brook University and National Geographic Society)
Who owns the bones? Pondering the ethical issues surrounding the recovery and display of ancient human remains |
The Nittany Lion Inn, Ballroom C |
| Thu Apr 24 at 04:00PM |
Robert Proctor
(Stanford University)
The secular sacred in archaeological preservation ethics: academic enclosures, chimpanzee artifacts, and conflicting epistemologies of loot |
Berg Auditorium, 100 Life Sciences Building |
| Mon Sep 22 at 03:00PM |
Nancy Olivieri
(University of Toronto)
Privilege, power, and pharmaceuticals: medical research in a new era |
Foster Auditorium, 101 Pattee Library |
| Mon Oct 13 at 09:30AM |
David Himmelstein
(Harvard Medical School )
Complicated problems, simple solutions: policy research and the health care mess |
102 Weaver Building |
| Mon Oct 13 at 03:00PM |
David Himmelstein
(Harvard Medical School)
Sham health care reforms: the ethics of health policy placebos |
Foster Auditorium, 101 Pattee Library |
| Mon Oct 13 at 07:00PM |
David Himmelstein, Chuck Pennacchio and Jonathan Marks
Universal health care in action—a thought experiment |
Outreach Building, Innovation Park |
| Thu Nov 06 at 03:00PM |
Allen Hornblum and Edward "Yusef" Anthony
Cheap and available: the American medical and pharmaceutical community’s love affair with prison inmates |
Foster Auditorium, 101 Pattee Library |
| Wed Dec 03 at 03:00PM |
Rebecca Kukla
(University of South Florida)
The transformation of women's health care into reproductive medicine: a cautionary tale |
Foster Auditorium, 101 Pattee Library |