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Applications now open for 2020 MSt in Practical Ethics

Tuesday 17 September

Alberto Giubilini

Health vs Choice? The Vaccination Debate

Alberto Giubilini to speak at the 2019 Battle of Ideas Festival

Monday 16 September

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Latest YouTube Interview: Jesper Ryberg

Jesper Ryberg discusses Neurointerventions, Crime and Punishment with Katrien Devolder

Friday 13 September

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BMA Medical Book Awards 2019: President's Award

'Ethics, Conflict and Medical Treatment for Children: From disagreement to dissensus' is category wi...

'Ethics, Conflict and Medical Treatment for Children: From disagreement to dissensus' is category winner

'Ethics, Conflict and Medical Treatment for Children: From disagreement to dissensus' is category winner

'Ethics, Conflict and Medical Treatment for Children: From disagreement to dissensus' is category winner

Monday 9 September

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Responsibility and Justice

The sixth in our Wellcome Trust funded series of podcast on Responsibility and Healthcare

Monday 19 August

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Doctors and their conscience!

The fifth in our Wellcome Trust funded series of podcast on Responsibility and Healthcare

Monday 5 August

Neuroethics

CFP: The Ethics of Experimental Deep Brain Stimulation – Future Directions

We invite submissions of 250 word abstracts for papers addressing ethical or legal questions raised by DBS

Wednesday 24 July

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Responsibility and effort

The fourth in our Wellcome Trust funded series of podcast on Responsibility and Healthcare

2019 Annual Uehiro Lectures

Announcing details of Professor Elizabeth Anderson's public lectures, 14-16 October

Tuesday 16 July

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Responsibility and Addiction

The third in our Wellcome Trust funded series of podcast on Responsibility and Healthcare

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Panel discussion: What does the future hold for CRISPR?

Jonathan Pugh, Helen O’Neill, Gaetan Burgio, and Felicity Boardman discuss latest developments

Thursday 4 July

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Moral enhancement and the good life

By Dr Hazem Zohny for Wellcome grant 'Neurointerventions in Crime Prevention'

Wednesday 26 June

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Paternalism and public health challenges to patient autonomy

The second in our Wellcome Trust funded series of podcast on Responsibility and Healthcare

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Publication: Ethics and the Contemporary World

Edited by David Edmonds, this book explores twenty-five of the most important contemporary ethical problems

Thursday 13 June

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Eating Responsibly

The first in our Wellcome Trust funded series of podcast on Responsibility and Healthcare

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How Does The World Feel About Vaccines?

Live recording of BBC World Service Programme with Alberto Giubilini

Thursday 30 May

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Skilled Action and the Double Life of Intention

By Dr Joshua Shepherd for Wellcome grant 'The Ethical Significance of Consciousness for Bioethics'

Wednesday 15 May

Dominic Wilkinson

Comment: Restoring cellular functions in pig brain after death

Brain activity partially restored with artificial blood hours after death - what are the implications?

Tuesday 23 April

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Latest Publication in Uehiro Lecture Series

Professor Shelly Kagan's book 'How to Count Animals, more or less' has just been published

Tuesday 16 April

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Deep Brain Stimulation and Revising The Mental Health Act

It is lawful to perform DBS without consent and independent approval - this should be revised.

Wednesday 3 April

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Regulating Genome Editing

How should genome editing be regulated in the face of strong disagreement about its use?

Wednesday 3 April

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Arendt on Freedom, Liberation, and Revolution

Examining Arendt’s theory of freedom and its political, legal and institutional ramifications.

Thursday 28 March

2019 Oxford Uehiro Prize Winners

Announcing the Winners of the 5th Annual Oxford Uehiro Prize in Practical Ethics

Tuesday 12 March

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LSE Podcast Episode with Brian Earp

Does the modern world affect our ability to build and maintain relationships?

Thursday 7 March

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