Coming to an End: Panel Discussion Event reflecting on End-of-Life
Attend this public discussion event exploring death across different cultural contexts of a diverse society hosted by our panel of experts. This is an open panel-led public conversation involving academics and museum curator. It will involve experts from TORCH Medical Humanities Hub, the ANTITHESES Platform and the Uehiro Oxford Institute at Oxford in dialogue with the public.

This event is complemented by a self-guided museum trail at the Ashmolean museum between 6th-15th of November 2025, 10am- 5pm in Oxford that you can do before or after the panel discussion. The self-guided trail can be done between museum hours at your own convenience. (Drop in event- No booking required).

The trail is suitable for ages 14+ and panel discussion is recommended for ages 16 and above.

Introduction by- Dr Jim Harris, Teaching Curator, Ashmolean Museum
Chaired by- Professor Dominic Wilkinson, Deputy Director Uehiro Oxford Institute and Director of Medical Ethics at the University of Oxford

Speakers-
Dr Victoria Bradley, Consultant in and the Clinical Lead for Palliative Medicine at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Palliative Medicine.
Dr Halina Suwalowska, Social Scientist and Researcher in Global Health Bioethics at the Ethox Centre
Eleanor Kerfoot, Historian and DPhil candidate at Balliol College
Date: 14 November 2025, 13:00
Venue: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street OX1 2PH
Venue Details: Ashmolean theatre
Speaker: Various Speakers
Organising department: Ethox Centre
Organiser: ANTITHESES (University of Oxford)
Organiser contact email address: antitheses@ethox.ox.ac.uk
Booking required?: Required
Booking url: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/coming-to-an-end-panel-discussion-event-reflecting-on-end-of-life-tickets-1662809932269?aff=oddtdtcreator&_gl=1%2A11cezn2%2A_up%2AMQ..%2A_ga%2AMTQwNDI3NTM3MS4xNzU2OTc4ND
Audience: Public
Editor: Sanskruti Biswal