Events
June 2020
4
Jun
Intensive Bioethics Course 44
ALL DAY
Join us at Georgetown University on June 4-6, 2020, for the 44th annual Intensive Bioethics Course (IBC). This world-famous course offers stimulating plenary lectures by eminent scholars and clinicians, followed by in-depth small-group discussions led by expert facilitators.
October 2019
24
Oct
A Discussion of Why Organized Medicine Must Maintain Its Opposition to Assisted Suicide
Online: 2pm–3pm
KIE Acting Director Dr. Daniel Sulmasy will lead a webinar, hosted by the Catholic Health Association of the United States, on October 24th from 2-3pm.
June 2019
6
Jun
Intensive Bioethics Course
ALL DAY
Back and better than ever the updated intensive bioethics course runs from June 6-8, 2019, offering new lectures and small group sessions with KIE scholars, affiliates, and guests.
April 2019
11
Apr
Undergraduate Bioethics Research Showcase
6pm–9pm
The Bioethics Research Showcase at Georgetown University is a juried exhibition of student work in a variety of categories and disciplines, situated at the intersection of the many topics in the ethics of health, the environment, and emerging technologies that comprise the field of bioethics. Work will be displayed in the Healey Family Student Center (Great Room), with an awards ceremony and a stage performance on the evening of April 11th.
February 2019
7
Feb
Conversations in Bioethics
6:00pm–8:30pm
Conversations in Bioethics is an annual campus-wide discussion of a crucial bioethics issue. This year, our focus is on end of life care.
December 2018
3
Dec
“FIXED: The Science/Fiction of Human Enhancement” Film Screening and Discussion
Healy Family Student Center - Social Room: 6:30pm–8:30pm
Join us Monday, December 3rd from 6:30-8:30pm as The Disability Studies Program and the National Rehabilitation Hospital present FIXED: The Science/Fiction of Human Enhancement Film Screening and Discussion
November 2018
22
Nov
Bread and Life: Nutrition, Technology, and Care for those with Advanced Illness
Healy Family Student Center, Social Room, Georgetown University: 8:30am–5:30pm (Nov 22)
Kennedy Institute of Ethics' Acting Director, Dr. Sulmasy, along with the Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics, is hosting a conference at Georgetown University on November 22, 2019. The conference is free and open to the public. Register with mab474@georgetown.edu to attend.
9
Nov
Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: Theological and Ethical Responses
Georgetown University : ALL DAY
This conference is the third of a five-part series entitled Dying a Christian Death in the 21st Century: Moral Controversies in Care at the End of Life.
October 2018
9
Oct
NIH Colloquium: Illah Norbaksh
NIH Clinical Center: 3:30pm–5:30pm
Join us at the NIH Clinical Center for this semester's second meeting of the Joint Colloquium in Bioethics. This semester's topic is Robotics, A.I., and Ethics.
September 2018
26
Sep
NIH Colloquium: Tina Elliasi-Rad
NIH Clinical Center: 3:30pm–5:30pm
Join us at the NIH Clinical Center for this semester's first meeting of the Join Colloquium in Bioethics. This semester's topic is Robotics, A.I., and Ethics.
25
Sep
NIH Colloquium: Melanie Boly
NIH Clinical Center: 3:30pm–5:30pm (Sep 25)
Melanie Boly of the University of Wisconsin for this semester's first meeting of the Joint Colloquium in Bioethics.
20
Sep
The Social Life of DNA: Radical Reconciliation and Institutional Morality
Bioethics Research Library, Healy Hall 102: 4:00pm–5:30pm
Join us for a candid conversation with Alondra Nelson, President of the Social Science Research Council and Professor of Sociology at Columbia University.
April 2018
11
Apr
One-night only! Derangements: Putting the Unthinkable on Stage
Healy Family Student Center Great Room: 6:00pm–8:15pm
Following the Bioethics Research Showcase Gallery and Reception is a one-night only showing of Derangements: Putting the Unthinkable on Stage, a series of short plays and performances inspired by our changing climate.
10
Apr
Bioethics Research Showcase
Healey Family Student Center (Great Room): ALL DAY
The Bioethics Research Showcase at Georgetown University is a juried exhibition of student work in a variety of categories and disciplines, situated at the intersection of the many topics in the ethics of health, the environment, and emerging technologies that comprise the field of bioethics. Work will be displayed in the Healey Family Student Center (Great Room), with an awards ceremony on the evening of the 10th and a stage performance on the evening of the 11th.
3
Apr
Bioethics Research Showcase Submissions Deadline
Georgetown University: ALL DAY
The Bioethics Research Showcase is an annual juried exhibition of student work in a variety of categories and disciplines, reflecting the intersection of the many topics in the ethics of health, the environment, and emerging technologies that comprise the field of bioethics. All undergraduate students at Georgetown University may apply. Submissions are due April 3.
March 2018
7
Mar
SXSW EDU: Design Tools for Creative Ethics Education
Hilton Austin Downtown Room 412: 1:30pm–3:30pm
Join as at SXSWEDU where we are talking Design Tools for Creative Ethics Education. Members of Ethics Lab staff will present this workshop on incorporating design tools into your classroom.
1
Mar
Association for Practical and Professional Ethics International Conference
Chicago, Ill.: ALL DAY
Join us at the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics' annual international conference. We will be presenting a pedagogical demonstration titled "Empathy Mapping: Using Design to Develop Creative Pathways for Moral Education."
February 2018
23
Feb
Symposium: The Governance and Regulation of Information Platforms
Georgetown Law, Gewirz 12th Floor: 8:30am–5:00pm
Join leading academics and policy experts for a day-long symposium on the governance and regulation of information platforms, hosted by the Georgetown Institute for Technology Law and Policy. Registration is required.