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KIE Acting Director Publishes New Book On Physician-Assisted Suicide, Euthanasia, and the Holocaust
Gas chamber in the basement of the psychiatric hospital in Bernberg, Germany, where thousands of neuropsychiatrically ill patients were “granted deliverance” from their…
December 22, 2020
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Hastings Center Tribute to Robert M. Veatch
Professor emeritus at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics and the philosophy department at Georgetown University LeRoy Walters remembers Dr. Robert M. Veatch in a tribute Bioethics…
December 21, 2020
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SAVE THE DATE: Virtual Intensive Bioethics Course June 3-5, 2021
Because of the continuing effects of the Covid-19 pandemic it will not, sadly, be feasible to hold the Intensive Bioethics Course on campus in 2021. We will, however, be…
December 18, 2020
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KIE Scholar Speaks During Webinar on Jesuit Ideals & Ethical Principles In the Classroom
KIE Senior Research Scholar and Director of Ethics Lab Maggie Little shares and reflects on experiences from the virtual classroom in 2020 during the webinar Jesuit Ideals &…
December 11, 2020
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Holiday Greetings from the KIE Acting Director
This has been a very difficult year for all of us. Bioethics has been at the very center of the pandemic, and bioethics has been forced anew to confront issues of racial…
December 11, 2020
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KIE Acting Director Provides Ethical Guidance for District of Columbia COVID-19 Vaccination Plan
KIE Acting Director Dr. Daniel Sulmasy met with staff of the DC Department of Health and their Scientific Advisory Committee to provide ethical analysis and guidance for…
December 9, 2020
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Remembering Robert M. Veatch, PhD 1939-2020
Robert M. Veatch, PhD 1939-2020 Robert M. Veatch, PhD, Senior Research Scholar at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Professor Emeritus of Medical Ethics, and a Professor Emeritus…
November 16, 2020
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Call for Applications: McDonald Agape Fellowship in Bioethics at Georgetown University
Through a generous grant from the McDonald-Agape Foundation, The Kennedy Institute of Ethics is pleased to announce a new McDonald-Agape Postdoctoral Fellowship in Bioethics. The…
October 14, 2020
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Recorded Webinar “On Pandemics, Vaccines, Age, and Global Justice: A Conversation with Henry Richardson and Nancy Jecker”
Watch the entire recorded webinar here: The Kennedy Institute of Ethics (KIE) hosted a virtual conversation about COVID-19 vaccine distribution priorities on Friday, October 9th,…
October 13, 2020
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KIE Scholars to Present at Annual ASBH Meeting
Several KIE Scholars and students will present at the annual meeting of the American Society of Bioethics and Humanities October 12-18, 2020. The meeting will take place entirely…
October 6, 2020