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Whither Bioethics? Hope, Fear, and the Prospect of a Sustainable Future for All

Full Title: Whither Bioethics? Hope, Fear, and the Prospect of a Sustainable Future for All Speakers: Jennifer L. Gibson, PhD Sun Life Financial Chair in Bioethics and Director, Joint Centre for Bioethics; Associate Professor, Dalla Lana School of Public Health; Director, WHO Collaborating Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto Abstract: TBA Additional Details: The event is […]

Me, myself and A.I.: How interacting with Artificial Intelligence affects employees’ expectations of, and attitudes towards, the role of A.I.

Full Title: Me, myself and A.I.: How interacting with Artificial Intelligence affects employees’ expectations of, and attitudes towards, the role of A.I. Speakers: Meena Andiappan, Ph.D. (she/her) Assistant Professor of Management & Organization Institute for Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation Faculty Affiliate, Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society Faculty Affiliate, Joint Center for Bioethics […]

How Informed is Informed Refusal

Full Title: How Informed is Informed Refusal? Speakers: Nathan Robert Howard (PhD), Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Scarborough Eric Mathison (PhD), Assistant Professor, University of Toronto Scarborough Abstract: Valid consent in medical practice requires that the patient is relevantly informed. The degree and kind of information required by valid consent are both disputed, but it […]