bioethics

April 22, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic began to escalate across the U.S., Mark Aulisio joined the first of many teleconferences with MetroHealth Medical Center’s pandemic working group to plan for how they would allocate scarce resources in a crisis that was beginning to seem inevitable. Aulisio, the Susan E.…

December 05, 2019
Students are invited to learn about the bioethics study abroad course to Paris over spring break during an information session today (Dec. 5) from noon to 1 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Room 204. BETH 315D/415D French Connections: A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Medical Ethics is open…

December 02, 2019
Join the Department of Bioethics for the Granada, Spain, Bioethics Study Abroad Information Session Tuesday, Dec 3, from noon to 1 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Room 204. Attendees will hear from faculty members Mark Aulisio and Stuart Youngner as they talk about this two-week May…

November 21, 2019
As part of the EDU@1UC series, the Siegal Lifelong Learning Program will host a lecture by Eileen Anderson-Fye, associate professor in the Department of Bioethics. Anderson-Fye’s lecture is titled “Conservation, Compassion and Awe in Yellowstone National Park: Environmental Ethics and Human Health”…

November 12, 2019
The Department of Bioethics will host an information session about the Netherlands bioethics study abroad courses Wednesday, Nov. 13, from noon to 1 p.m. in Thwing Center’s lower-level multipurpose room. Students will hear from the faculty leading both the spring break and May courses to the…

October 31, 2019
The Department of Bioethics invites undergraduate students to an information session regarding the Integrated Graduate Studies (IGS) program. The IGS program allows students to simultaneously earn a BA degree and an MA in bioethics and medical humanities. The information session will take place…

October 17, 2019
Join the Department of Bioethics for the Yellowstone National Park Course Information Session Wednesday, Oct. 23, from noon to 1 p.m. in Tinkham Veale University Center, Room 204. During this session, students can engage with faculty and students about their experiences with this course,…

September 17, 2019
Deepak Sarma, professor of religious studies and bioethics, will give a lecture titled “Gestational Surrogacy and Hindu Bioethics: The Karma of Genetics and the Genetics of Karma” Wednesday, Sept. 18, from noon to 1 p.m. in Biomedical Research Building, Room TA200. About the talk While a great…

May 16, 2019
The business world’s loss has been a significant gain for students at Case Western Reserve University and the School of Medicine. Monica Gerrek, assistant professor of bioethics, had taken a philosophy course as an undergraduate but opted for the ostensibly safer choice of pursuing a business…

May 02, 2019
Visit the oldest national park in the United States this
summer with a May term program offered through the Department of Bioethics. “Conservation, Compassion and Awe in Yellowstone National
Park: Environmental Ethics and Human Health” is a three-credit spring semester
course listed as BETH315Y…