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Reynolds events in July and August focus on disability activism with Ben Mattlin and autism care and research with Greenwall Foundation colleagues

Register now for A Bioethics Conversation: Autism Care and Research, on August 14, at 2 p.m. ET featuring Professor Joel Michael Reynolds, Associate Professor of…

August 4, 2025

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New book co-edited by KIE’s Reynolds published June 2025

On June 23, 2025 Joel Michael Reynolds, Kennedy Institute of Ethics senior scholar, PCCB faculty member, and associate professor of philosophy and disability studies, published…

August 4, 2025

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John Keown, DPhil, PhD, DCL, LLD retires after 22 years at Georgetown

After 22 very happy years in the post, John Keown is retiring from the Rose Kennedy Chair in Christian Ethics. John is spending his last semester on leave as a Visiting…

June 30, 2025

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46th Intensive Bioethics Course June 9-11 to honor Tom Beauchamp; early registration ends May 15; student rates added

May 2, 2025

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Sulmasy addresses the ethics of the “de-extinction” of the “dire wolf” with Emergent Ethics Network colleague Pete Marra

As part of Georgetown’s “Ask a Professor” series, KIE director Dan Sulmasy, along with Earth Commons dean Pete Marra, discuss recent claims that scientists have brought&…

April 11, 2025

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GU wins National Bioethics Bowl for second time in three years

For the second time in three years, Georgetown’s team has won the National Bioethics Bowl. The team’s head coach was GU philosophy PhD Jake Earl, and in the final…

April 9, 2025

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Remembering Tom Beauchamp (1939-2025)

The Kennedy Institute of Ethics mourns the loss of our friend and colleague, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and retired Senior Research Scholar Tom Beauchamp, who passed away…

February 25, 2025

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Disability Studies Program hosts Erik Parens for February 25 talk

Tuesday, February 255:00 – 6:15 pmMcShain Room, McCarthy Hall The Disability Studies Program, which is led by the KIE’s Joel Michael Reynolds, hosts  Erik Parens,…

February 20, 2025

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Sheldon Rubenfeld, MD speaks on “Medicine After the Holocaust” Jan. 27 in recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Co-sponsored by This seminar aimed to address both the central and indispensable role of the German medical profession in the design and implementation of the Holocaust and…

January 6, 2025

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Reynolds co-edits volume on disability scholarship in public health ethics and disaster ethics

Joel Michael Reynolds, Senior Research Scholar, Associate Professor of Philosophy and Disability Studies, and Director of the Disability Studies Program has co-edited Disability…

December 11, 2024