Speakers: Amy Mullin, Professor, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Toronto Mississauga Abstract: Three decades ago Ronald Dworkin set the terms of ongoing debates around health care decision-making for people with dementia, with Rebecca Dresser and Agnieszka Jaworska offering alternative recommendations and approaches. I review this debate and argue that feminist care theory and Robin Dillon’s […]

Full Title: The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence for Public Health in Canada Speakers: Heather Dekker - MHSc Bioethics Graduate, Joint Centre for Bioethics, University of Toronto Abstract: Constructive use of new technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), can provide benefits to individuals and society. There is a need to include informed ethical perspectives in the […]

Full Title: Tackling Bias in Health AI Systems from a Human Rights Lens Speakers: Jake Okechukwu Effoduh (He/Him) Vanier Scholar, Osgoode Hall Law School York University Abstract: The healthcare industry is witnessing an era of innovation explosion, part of which is as a result of the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) within healthcare contexts. […]