Ethox Centre Seminars - Oxford Talks

Ethox Centre Seminars

Type: Seminar Series
Series organiser: Aileen Mooney (University of Oxford)
Organising department: Ethox Centre

Wednesday 24 January 2018 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

11:00 - Muslim perspectives on palliative and end of life care
Mehrunisha Suleman (University of Cambridge)

Wednesday 7 February 2018 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

11:00 - Between the reasonable and the particular: Why English law does not, and should not, give primacy to respect for patient autonomy in regulating informed consent to medical treatment
Dr Michael Dunn (Ethox Centre)

Wednesday 21 February 2018 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

11:00 - Genes wide open: a qualitative study to explore the motives, experiences and attitudes of individuals who openly share their genomic data
Tobias Haeusermann (Health Ethics and Policy Lab, Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute, University of Zurich)

Wednesday 30 May 2018 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - The Digital Clinical Trial: Global Imaginaries and Infrastructural Optimism
Rachel Douglas-Jones (Caroline Miles Scholar)

Tuesday 26 June 2018 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - The Challenges of Total Joint Replacement in Obese Individuals: Clinical and Ethical Issues
Casey Humbyrd (Assistant Professor and Chief of the Foot and Ankle Division, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine)

Wednesday 11 July 2018 (12th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethical Issues for Verbal Autopsy in the Context of Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems
Alex Hinga (IDeAL KEMRI-Wellcome Fellow)

Wednesday 25 July 2018 (14th Week, Trinity Term)

14:00 - An ethical analysis of screening for perinatal mental health in the UK
Roshni Janarthanan (Oxford University Hospitals Trust)

Wednesday 1 August 2018 (15th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - All About Money: Why We Should Ignore “Undue Influence” in Research
Ethan Cowan (Andrew Markus Scholar)

Wednesday 8 August 2018 (16th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - African Bioethics: what and how?
Dr Caesar Atuire (University of Ghana)

Wednesday 15 August 2018 (17th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethical Expertise in Psychiatry in Germany
Dr Joschka Haltaufderheide (Institute for Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany)

Thursday 20 September 2018 (-2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar: What gives them the right? Legal privilege and waivers of consent for research
Jon Merz (Department of Medical Ethics & Health Policy Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania)

Wednesday 26 September 2018 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Individuals as co-creators of their own environments: Implications for understanding development and applying interventions
Essi Viding (UCL)

Wednesday 3 October 2018 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - End of Life care in ICUs in Ain Shams University Hospitals, Cairo, Egypt
Sonya Azab (Ain Shams University)

Thursday 11 October 2018 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

12:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Authenticity and citizenship in people living with dementia in a care home
Julian Hughes (University of Bristol)

Wednesday 17 October 2018 (2nd Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - After the End of Disease: a Historical Perspective on Epidemic Narratives
Dora Vargha (University of Exeter)

Wednesday 24 October 2018 (3rd Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - The ethics and epistemology of nocebo effects in trials, and what to do about it
Dr Jeremy Howick (Nuffield Dept. of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford.)

Wednesday 31 October 2018 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar: Current controversies in public patient involvement in research and service delivery
Lucy Frith (Department of Health Services Research, University of Liverpool)

Wednesday 7 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar: The Embassy of Good Science: A European Initiative to strengthen research integrity and research ethics
Dr Natalie Evans (Vrije Universiteit Medical Center, Amsterdam)

Friday 9 November 2018 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar: How can we make health care better? Developing an approach to quality and quality improvement.
TBA

Wednesday 14 November 2018 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar: Political Bioethics
Dr Benjamin Gregg (University of Texas at Austin)

Wednesday 21 November 2018 (7th Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar: Punishing the innocent and other riddles of moral responsibility scepticism
Dr Hazem Zohny (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 28 November 2018 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - How can we make health care better? Developing an approach to quality and quality improvement.
Professor Alan Cribb (King's College London)

Wednesday 5 December 2018 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

14:30 - Ethox and WEH Seminar: Avoiding ethics dumping in global research - Looking for equitable partnerships
Various Speakers

Wednesday 12 December 2018 (10th Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - On balancing security and privacy
Dr Carissa Veliz (University of Oxford)

Thursday 13 December 2018 (10th Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar: Deploying Epigenetics to Identify Genetically Influenced Social Inequalities
Dr Benjamin Gregg (University of Texas at Austin)

Wednesday 16 January 2019 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

13:30 - Big Data Ethics Forum: How can we communicate genetic risk information across a wide range of conditions to people who are not enquiring about a specific disease?
Professor David Hunter (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 6 February 2019 (4th Week, Hilary Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Chronic Illness: A Systems Approach
Dr Tom Walker (Queen's University Belfast)

Wednesday 13 February 2019 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Archival Ethics from Below: The Case of the Uganda Cancer Institute's Records
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Dr Marissa Mika (University College London)

Wednesday 20 February 2019 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - The limits of patient and public involvement
Dr Mark Sheehan (Oxford Biomedical Research Centre)

Wednesday 27 February 2019 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - The Basic Structure Model of Research Stakeholder Obligations
Danielle Wenner (Carnegie Mellon University)

Wednesday 6 March 2019 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Opt-outs and organ allocation: Should those who opt out be deprioritised?
Status: This talk has been cancelled
TBA

Monday 11 March 2019 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

15:00 - Big Data Ethics Forum: Mental health data ethics working group: Ethical challenges in the MRC Pathfinder project
Professor Ilina Singh (University of Oxford), Alex McKeown (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 20 March 2019 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Gender as structural and epistemic vulnerability in global health emergencies
Dr Agomoni Ganguli-Mitra (University of Edinburgh)

Thursday 28 March 2019 (11th Week, Hilary Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Ethical Medical Repatriation of Migrant Workers
Dr Voo Teck Chuan (National University of Singapore)

Wednesday 3 April 2019 (12th Week, Hilary Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar: Bringing Bioethics into Play: Digital Games as an Empirical Tool to Investigate Moral Choices
Gabriela Pavarini (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 17 April 2019 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - It's time to check you now: informed consent and vaginal exams of pregnant women in labour
Natalie Cohen (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)

Wednesday 24 April 2019 (0th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Telling the truth about pain: informed consent and the role of expectation in pain intensity
Nada Gligorov (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)

Tuesday 7 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

14:30 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Rethinking Consent in Medical Education Panel
TBA

Wednesday 8 May 2019 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar: Care and Control: An ethical analysis of parenting support within a UK prison mother and baby unit
Rose Mortimer, DPhil Student (Ethox Centre/Department of Psychiatry)

Wednesday 15 May 2019 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - A can of worms: open data, replication and evidence-making in global health
Dr Lisa Hall (University of Toronto)

Wednesday 22 May 2019 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Delaying and Withholding Interventions: Ethics and the Stepped Wedge
Ariella Binik (McMaster University)

Wednesday 29 May 2019 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Beyond Hype: Opportunities and Challenges in mHealth
Dr Tereza Hendl (Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich)

Wednesday 5 June 2019 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox/WEH Seminar - Conscientious objection in healthcare and professional obligations
Dr Stephen Clarke (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 12 June 2019 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox/WEH Seminar - Beyond Money: Conscientious Objection in Medicine as a Conflict of Interests
Dr Alberto Giubilini (Oxford Martin Programme on Collective Responsibility for Infectious Disease)

Wednesday 19 June 2019 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Pathways to Cure: care-seeking experiences and perceptions of health and illness of participants enrolled in a clinical trial for hepatitis C
Dr Jennifer Ilo Van Nuil, (Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU))

Wednesday 26 June 2019 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Ethical preparedness and genomics in the headlines
Bobbie Farsides (Brighton and Sussex Medical School), Anneke Lucassen (University of Southampton)

Wednesday 24 July 2019 (13th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox and WEH Seminar - Making Breathlessness Visible: a medical humanities approach
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Professor Jane Macnaughton (Durham University)

Wednesday 18 September 2019 (21st Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox/WEH Seminar - Newborn Screening for Sickle Cell Disease in Tanzania: Understanding ethical, social and resource based implications
Daima Bukini (University of Health and Allied Sciences, Tanzania)

Monday 30 September 2019 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

09:00 - UK-FR GENE Workshop - Comparative Perspectives on Ethical, Legal and Social Issues of Genomics in Research and Practice
Various Speakers

Wednesday 2 October 2019 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Ethox/WEH Seminar - Reclaiming a Sense of Common Humanity: A Confucian Ethical Vision
Professor Jing-Bao Nie (University of Otago)

Wednesday 6 November 2019 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - WEH/Ethox Seminar - Psychology applied to genomics: understanding the utility of personal genomic information for physical and mental health
Dr Saskia Sanderson (UCL)

Wednesday 13 November 2019 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - WEH/Ethox Seminar: Postgraduate Medical Ethics Education - mapping the field
Dr Andrew N Papanikitas (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 20 November 2019 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

16:00 - WEH/Ethox Seminar - Archival Ethics from Below: The Case of the Uganda Cancer Institute's Records
Dr Marissa Mika (University College London)

Wednesday 11 December 2019 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - WEH/Ethox Seminar: A Social Connection Theory of Justice for Global Health Equity
Noah Rosenberg (University of Oxford)

Wednesday 18 December 2019 (10th Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - WEH/Ethox Seminar: Interpersonal Comparisons of Well-Being
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Dr Adam Shriver (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 4 February 2020 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

14:15 - Big Data Ethics Forum: Fake news? Epistemic and ethical challenges for synthetic datasets
Ben Cairns (University of Oxford), Angeliki Kerasidou (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 14 April 2020 (-1st Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - WEH/Ethox Seminar: Nudging People into Consent
This seminar will be held by video conference through Bluejeans. Please email admin@ethox.ox.ac.uk for the link to the meeting.
Dr Maximilian Kiener (University of Oxford)

Tuesday 21 April 2020 (0th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - WEH/Ethox Seminar: An Aide Memoire for a Balancing Act? Arguing against the ‘Balance Sheet’ Approach to Best Interests Decision-Making for Adults and Children
This seminar will be held by video conference through Bluejeans. Please email admin@ethox.ox.ac.uk for the link to the meeting.
Dr Michael Dunn (Ethox Centre)

Wednesday 27 May 2020 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

13:30 - Big Data Ethics Forum: Discussing the ethical considerations around public, policy and research partner engagement in the formation of global pathogen molecular surveillance systems
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Dr George Busby (Nuffield Department of Medicine)

Wednesday 17 November 2021 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Wednesday 8 December 2021 (9th Week, Michaelmas Term)

14:30 - Ethox Seminar: My life, my data - your responsibility: Children’s rights and data stewardship
Jenny Krutzinna (University of Bergen)

Wednesday 12 January 2022 (0th Week, Hilary Term)

14:30 - Ethox Seminar: The practice of support for decision-making and the purpose of human rights
Dr Jillian Craigie (King’s College London)

Wednesday 26 January 2022 (2nd Week, Hilary Term)

14:30 - Ethox Seminar: Realizing the potential of global digital health
Professor Joseph Ali (Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics)

Wednesday 23 February 2022 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

14:30 - Ethox Seminar: Cognitive Engineering Where Severe Cognitive Disability is Indicated: Toward Enabling the Future Person’s Capacity for Participation in Political Community
Dr Benjamin Gregg (University of Texas at Austin)

Wednesday 4 May 2022 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

14:30 - Ethox Seminar: What the GDPR says about genomic data
Vittoria Porta (University of Milan)

Wednesday 18 May 2022 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

14:30 - Ethox Seminar: Holding Machines Responsible: Moral Responsibility in a Technological World
Dr Daniel Tigard (Technical University of Munich)

Tuesday 24 May 2022 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

14:30 - Ethox Seminar: Fertility treatments, state-neutrality and adoption: In defence of defending (reproductive) preferences
Dr Giulia Cavaliere (King's College London)

Wednesday 1 June 2022 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

14:30 - Ethox Seminar - The Social Epistemology of Abortion
Dr Arianne Shahvisi (Brighton and Sussex Medical School)

Wednesday 15 June 2022 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

14:30 - Ethox Seminar - Community-based palliative care in refugee camps: Rwandan snapshots
Dr Sonya de Laat (McMaster University)

Tuesday 21 June 2022 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox Seminar - Desperate Patients, Questionable Drugs: Balancing Speed and Certainty in Drug Approvals
Professor Holly Fernandez Lynch (University of Pennsylvania)

Tuesday 2 August 2022 (15th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox Seminar - Agency and Responsibility towards Mental Health Promotion: A Qualitative Study with Brazilian Adolescents
Josimar Mendes (University of Brasilia)

Tuesday 27 September 2022 (-1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Ethox Seminar - Arts-based interventions for mental health promotion and prevention: Experiences from Brazil
Professor Sheila Murta (University of Brasilia)

Tuesday 29 November 2022 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

11:00 - Ethox Seminar - Pursuing impact of own research: towards an ethical approach
Professor Kristine Bærøe (University of Bergen)

Tuesday 14 February 2023 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

11:00 - Ethox Seminar - Feminist-Ethical Perspectives on Digital (Health) Technologies
TBA

Tuesday 21 March 2023 (10th Week, Hilary Term)

11:00 - Ethox Seminar - The moral value of diversity. An intersectional ethical analysis of diversity and discrimination in medicine and health care
Dr Merle Weßel (Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg)

Thursday 1 June 2023 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - AHEC Seminar - Changing the Story: Youth-led development, Accountability and Voice
Professor Paul Cooke (University of Leeds)

Wednesday 21 June 2023 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

14:30 - Ethox Seminar - Ethics of mandatory vaccination: Lessons and outstanding questions from COVID-19
Dr Maxwell J. Smith (Western University, Canada)

Tuesday 21 May 2024 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

10:30 - Ethox Seminar – The Ethics of Transformative Experience and Psychotherapy (provisional title)
Dr Farbod Akhlaghi (University of Cambridge)

Tuesday 4 June 2024 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

14:30 - Ethox Seminar - Neuroethics of lumbar punctures (aka ‘spinal taps’) for psychiatric indications (provisional title)
Dr Matthew Baum (Brigham & Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School)

Tuesday 25 June 2024 (10th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox Seminar - The everyday ethics in sterilization camps in India
Dr Eva Fiks (Keele University)

Tuesday 2 July 2024 (11th Week, Trinity Term)

11:00 - Ethox Seminar – The place of health in the justification of protest
Dr Ryan Essex (University of Greenwich)

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Editors: Graham Bagley, Hannah Freeman, Aileen Mooney, Claire Murray, Isaac Cheng

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