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Upcoming Lectures

The following times and location are for all lectures except where noted:

4:00pm: Speaker Reception
4:30pm: Lecture

3401 Market St.
Room 331

To assure seating, please RSVP to clinksca@mail.med.upenn.edu or call the Center for Bioethics at (215) 898-7136.

A poster listing the Colloquium Series lectures below is available for download here (PDF).


Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Title to be announced

Nigel M. De S. Cameron, PhD
Research Professor
Illinois Institute of Technology


Monday, October 26, 2009


“The Context of Moral Experience and Ethical Aspiration:  An Anthropological Theory of Medical Ethics"

Arthur Kleinman, PhD
Professor
Department of Anthropology
Harvard University


Thursday, November 19, 2009

Title to be announced

Katrina Karkazis, PhD, MPH
Center for Bioethics
Stanford University
 

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

“The State of the Enhancement Debate”

Nick Bostrom, PhD
Director
Future of Human Institute
University of Oxford


Thursday, January 7, 2010


Title to be announced

Jennifer Prah Ruger, PhD, MSc
Associate Professor
Division of Health Policy and Administration
Yale School of Public Health
 

Monday, February 8, 2010


“Challenges of Mental Health Law Reform: The Virginia Experience”

Richard Bonnie, JD
Harrison Foundation Professor of Medicine & Law
University of Virginia School of Law
 
Wednesday, March 24, 2010

“Seeking Harmonization in International Health Research: An Interminable Debate?”

Eric Meslin, PhD
Director
Center for Bioethics
Indiana University
 

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Title to be announced

Stephen Latham, JD, PhD
Deputy Director
Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics
Yale University
 
Thursday, May 13, 2010
MBE Commencement Speaker


Title to be announced

Rita Charon, MD, PhD
Professor of Clinical Medicine
Director, Program in Narrative Medicine
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University