The Center for Bioethics will host a luncheon at
the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities (ASBH) 2017 Annual Conference on
Saturday, October 21, 2017
12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
New York Room
Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center
2345 McGee St
Kansas City, MO 64108
Hosted by:
Christine Mitchell, RN, MS, MTS, FAAN
Executive Director
Brooke Tempesta, MA
Master's Program Manager
Visit the Harvard Medical School Center for Bioethics at booth #21.
Center faculty will give the following presentations at the conference:
- The Centrality of Metaphor in Theory and Practice: How Understanding Metaphor Can Help Us Speak Constructively within the Field of Bioethics
Thursday, October 19
1:30-2:30 pm
Room: Atlanta A
- Bioethics & Genomics Center Stage: A Play Explores Ethical Challenges that Throw Medical Centers Off-Center
Friday, October 20
Room: Atlanta A
- Ethical Challenge, Policy Access, Critical Thinking, and Celebrating Collaboration Flash Session
Friday, October 20
8:00am - 9:00am
Room: Benton B
- How Should We Set Priorities for Health Research?
Friday, October 20
8:00am - 9:00am
Room: Van Horn A
- Research Ethics Paper Session 2
Friday, October 20
10:45am - 12:15pm
Room: Benton A
- Contemporary Challenges in Psychiatric Ethics
Friday, October 20
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Room: Empire B
- Bioethicists in a Time of Civic Discord
Saturday, October 21
10:45am - 12:15pm
Room: Exhibit Hall B
- Neuorethics Affinity Group
Saturday, October 21
12:45 - 1:45 pm
Room: Benton B
- Research with Biospecimens: Balancing Individual Interests and Social Goods
Saturday, October 21
3:15pm - 4:15pm
Room: Empire B
- Sunshine on Organ Transplant Listing Decisions Involving Intellectual Disability: From Unclear Criteria to Organizational Accountability
Sunday, October 22
9:15 - 10:45 am
Room: Empire C
- Bioethics at the Margins: Recentering Practitioners, Demarginalizing Practices
Sunday, October 22
9:15 - 10:45 am
Room: Atlanta B