Senior Scholar to Present at Vatican
Senior Scholar John Keown will be contributing to the Vatican’s International Congress on Palliative Care, to be held Feb. 28 – March 1 in Rome.
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Two Scholars Speak at National Academies of Sciences Workshop
Senior Scholars John Keown and Daniel Sulmasy each spoke at a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Workshop on Physician-Assisted Death in February.
Two Scholars inducted into Pontifical Academy for Life
Two Senior Research Scholars, John Keown and Daniel Sulmasy, have received the high honor of being inducted as Ordinary Members of the Pontifical Academy for Life (Pontificia Academia Pro Vita).
KIE scholar publishes two new works on euthanasia
Senior Research Scholar John Keown’s recent arguments against euthanasia appear in a prominent medical journal and a festschrift honoring his onetime mentor.
KIE Scholar briefs DC Councilmembers
In preparation for a vote on legalizing physician-assisted in Washington, DC, Senior Research Scholar John Keown submitted a memorandum to City Councilmembers to brief them on important ethical dimensions of the issue.
KIE scholar publishes award-winning book on natural law bioethics
A volume on natural law bioethics co-authored by Senior Research Scholar John Keown and the late Professor Alfonso Gomez-Lóbo wins two notable awards.
KIE’s support of prominent European ethics center highlighted at international conference
Opening remarks at the annual conference of the European Association of Centres of Medical Ethics paid homage to the KIE’s early support of the bioethics center where the conference was hosted.
Introducing our 2016 MOOC lineup
Explore this year’s iteration of the KIE’s popular online Introduction to Bioethics with an overview of the scholars and topics on deck for 2016.
KIE Scholar interviewed on BioEdge
Senior Research Scholar John Keown speaks with leading international bioethics service BioEdge about a recently-completed book project.
KIE Scholar to address Pontifical Academy
Senior Research Scholar John Keown will be at the Vatican in March to address the annual meeting of the Pontifical Academy for Life, of which he is a member.
KIE Scholar to receive prestigious degree
Oxford University will award senior scholar John Keown ‘the ultimate degree in the common law world’ in a ceremony this June.
Scholar Interview: John Keown on edited volume
Scholar John Keown is interviewed on a recent publication: Reason, Morality, and Law, a feschrift on the philosophy of noted legal scholar John Finnis.
Scholar’s Book on Law and Ethics of Medicine Released
KIE scholar John Keown’s new book, The Law and the Ethics of Medicine: Essays on the Inviolability of Human Life is out soon with Oxford University Press.
KIE Scholar Inducted into Pontifical Academy for Life
KIE scholar John Keown was inducted into the Pontifical Academy for Life (Pontifice Academia Pro Vita) in the New Synod Hall at the Vatican in Rome on Thursday.
Scholar Discusses Palliative Care in Chile
KIE scholar John Keown travels to the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile in Santiago to speak at an international conference on palliative sedation and euthanasia.