Fall 2020 Schedule
The Contemporary Authors in Bioethics series brings prominent authors to Harvard to discuss their recent publications in bioethics, on topics in clinical medicine, health policy, social justice, medical anthropology, history, and more. The event series is free and open to the public.
Register below to receive a link to participate in the webinars.
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The Torture Doctors: Human rights crimes and the road to justice |
December 10, 2020 |
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April 29, 2021 |
Past Events
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The Social Life of DNA: Race, reparations, and reconciliation after the genome *Co-sponsored with the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics |
October 22, 2020 |
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April 30, 2020 |
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Your Medical Mind |
March 26, 2020 |
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Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die |
November 14, 2019 |
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Pain: A Political History Author: Keith Wailoo, PhD |
October 10, 2019 |
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Private Bodies, Public Texts: Race, Gender and a Cultural Bioethics Author: Karla FC Holloway, PhD |
April 25, 2019 |
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Inheritance: A Memoir of Geneaology, Paternity, and Love Author: Dani Shapiro |
March 14, 2019 |
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Just Medicine: A Cure for Racial Inequality in American Health Care Author: Dayna Bowen Matthew |
October 25, 2018 |
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Communities of Health Care Justice Author: Charlene Galarneau |
September 20, 2018 |
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Visiting Authors
Academic year 2017-2018Bodies in Doubt: An American History of Intersex
Author: Elizabeth Reis2/15/2018 What Really Matters
Author: Arthur Kleinman09/28/2017 The Ethics of Invention
Author: Sheila Jasanoff11/ 2/2017
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Visiting Authors
Academic year 2015-2016White Coat, Black Hat
Author: Carl Elliott, MD, PhD9/22/2016 Moral Tribes: Emotion, Reason, and the Gap Between Us and Them
Author: Joshua Greene9/29/2016 The American Health Care Paradox: Why Spending More is Getting Us Less
Author: Lauren Taylor10/27/2016 What Doctors Feel
Author: Danielle Ofri, DM12/1/2016