Jointly organised by Oxford Uehiro Centre and the Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities, this seminar series is hosted by St Cross College. Open to the public, all are welcome to attend.
Thursday 21 October 2021 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)
17:30
- St Cross Special Ethics Seminar: The ‘human element’ in the social space of the courtroom: Framing and influencing the deliberative process in mental capacity law This event will be held both online and in-person. See webpage for booking/registration links. If attending in-person, please note the following:
Please do not attend the seminar if you are displaying any symptoms of COVID-19.
Social distancing is no longer mandatory, however we will be running at a reduced capacity until further notice to allow people to maintain a comfortable distance and be considerate of others’ space.
The wearing of face coverings is no longer mandatory however we strongly encourage the use of face coverings when moving around the building and using communal spaces, corridors, bathrooms etc.
Regular symptom-free testing will continue to be strongly encouraged for all staff who are working on site. Professor Michael Dunn
Thursday 18 November 2021 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)
17:30
- Vaccine policies and challenge trials: the ethics of relative risk in public health This event will be held both online and in-person. See webpage for booking/registration links. If attending in-person, please note the following:
Please do not attend the seminar if you are displaying any symptoms of COVID-19.
Social distancing is no longer mandatory, however we will be running at a reduced capacity until further notice to allow people to maintain a comfortable distance and be considerate of others’ space.
The wearing of face coverings is no longer mandatory however we strongly encourage the use of face coverings when moving around the building and using communal spaces, corridors, bathrooms etc.
Regular symptom-free testing will continue to be strongly encouraged for all staff who are working on site.
Dr Sarah Chan (University of Edinburgh)
