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Thursday 10 December 2020 , continued from previous page

18:00 - The Jewish and Christian Aramaic-speaking communities in Iraq
Geoffrey Khan (University of Cambridge)
I J S A U T U M N 2 0 2 0 O N L I N E L E C T U R E S E R I E S
18:00 - Board Games and Medieval Medicine
Daniel Burt (The Khalili Research Centre, Oxford)
Knowledge in Motion – Science and Medicine in the Islamic World Online Lectures
22:00 - The Torture Doctors: Human rights crimes and the road to justice
5:00 PM to 6:00 PM EST
Steven Miles, MD (Professor of Medicine and Bioethics Emeritus)
Contemporary Authors in Bioethics Series, Centre for Bioethics, Harvard

Friday 11 December 2020

09:00 - CALL FOR PAPERS - EUROPAEUM CLASSICS COLLOQUIUM Slavery: Antiquity and Modernity in Dialogue
Deadline for submission of applications and abstracts: 11 December 2020 Deadline for final papers: 22 January 2021
Professor Nino Luraghi (University of Oxford), Prof Edith Hall (King's College, London), Dr Myles Lavan (University of St Andrews)
Europaeum events
10:30 - Climate Change and the Challenges of Development: Himalayan Forum
Various Speakers
Climate Change and the Challenges of Development
12:00 - IMH Workshop: Medical Humanities in Teaching
IMH Institute for medical humanities, Durham https://www.dur.ac.uk/imh/
Dr Carsten Timmermann (Manchester), Jun Prof Susanne Michl (Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin), Dr Marie Allitt (Oxford), Prof Anita Wohlmann (University of Southern Denmark), Dr M.S. Parry (Amsterdam (University of Amsterdam)
14:00 - Dietary weight loss for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Elizabeth Morris (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences), Dr. Dimitrios Koutoukidis (Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences)
Sparking Collaboration Across Departments
15:00 - WCCEH Seminar: "Can Research Change Your Life?"
TBA
Wellcome Centre for the Cultures + Environments of Health
16:00 - Megafauna history and biome ecology in South America
To receive joining instructions for this online seminar, please register via the booking url below.
Prof. Dr. Vinícius de Lima Dantas (Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil)
Oxford Centre for Tropical Forests
16:00 - Changing the Record: How bioethics ought to address racism and bias in health care and beyond
Forum starts 11 a.m EST
Yolonda Wilson (National Humanities Center, North Carolina)
Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics - Public Bioethics Forums and Special Events
17:00 - From climate to energy: physics is key to the world's most pressing issues
Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/from-climate-to-energy-physics-is-key-to-the-worlds-most-pressing-issues-tickets-128998093771
Prof Henry Snaith (Co-Director of the Programme on Solar Energy), Professor Myles Allen (Environmental Change Institute, University Of Oxford), Prof Ian Shipsey (Head, Dept Physics, University of Oxford)
17:30 - Health Policy and Bioethics Consortia 'Access to Investigational Drugs and Stem Cell Treatments via Right to Try Laws: Legal and Ethical Considerations'
Event starts 12:30pm EST The Health Policy and Bioethics Consortia is a monthly series that convenes two international experts from different fields or vantage points to discuss how biomedical innovation and health care delivery are affected by various ethical norms, laws, and regulations. They are organized by the Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics and the Program on Regulation, Therapeutics, and Law (PORTAL) at Brigham and Women's Hospital, in collaboration with the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School. Support provided by the Oswald DeN. Cammann Fund at Harvard University
George Q. Daley, MD, PhD (Dean of Faculty of Medicine, Harvard Medical School), Alison Bateman-House, MPH, PhD (Department of Population Health, NYU Grossman School of Medicine), Insoo Hyun, PhD (Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine & Center for Bioethics at Harvard Medical School)

Sunday 13 December 2020

09:00 - Composing Worlds with Elephants: A multidisciplinary dialogue on human-elephant relations
Various Speakers