Events
KRISTIN BUMILLER, “THE END OF AUTISM: TOWARD A MODEL OF SOCIAL INCLUSION”
Join us for a presentation by Kristin Bumiller (George Daniel Olds Prof of Economic and Social Institutions at Amherst College): “The End of Autism: Toward a Model of Social Inclusion” Register here for in person (1:00pm-2:15pm, Cone 210)
ANNIE GOLDSMITH,BIAS OR SCIENCE? APPLYING A CRITICAL LENS TO WEIGHT, NUTRITION, AND HEALTH RESEARCH
Join us for a presentation by Amy Goldsmith, RDN in Charlotte, NC: “Bias or Science? Applying a Critical Lense to Weight, Nutrition, and Health Research” Register here for in person (1:00pm-2:15pm, Cone Room 111) Register here for Webinar (1:00pm)
ETHICS AND APPLIED PHILOSOPHY
The Philosophical Union of UNC Charlotte is hosting a conference on Ethics and Applied Philosophy, April 28th and 29th, virtually via Zoom.For more information visit EAPCONF.org
DR. BENJAMIN HIPPEN, “ETHICAL THEMES IN XENOTRANSPLANTATION”
Join us for a presentation by Dr. Benjamin Hippen (Sr. Vice President, Head of Transplant Medicine, Fresenius Medical Care): Ethical Themes in Xenotransplantation Register here for in person (11:30, Cone 210B, lunch provided) or here for Webinar (12:00)
FILM SCREENING: SANCTUARY RISING
Join us for a film screening of Director Theo Rigby’s Sanctuary Rising Followed by Followed by a Panel Discussion Thursday, March 23, 2023, 5:00pm, Rowe 130 Register here (in person) For more information about this documentary and to watch the trailer, visit here.
OLIVIA KATES ON TRANSPLANT ETHICS AND VACCINE MANDATES
Join us for a presentation by Dr. Olivia Kates (Asst. Prof. Medicine, Johns Hopkins University): on Issues at the Intersection of Transplant Ethics and Vaccine Mandates Register here for in person (11:30, Cone 208, lunch provided) or here for Webinar (12:00)
AMAKA ENEANYA, “CONTROVERSIES IN MEDICINE: LESSONS LEARNED USING RACE TO DIAGNOSE AND TREAT KIDNEY DISEASE”
Join us for a presentation by Dr. Amaka Eneayana (Head of Strategy and Operations, Fresenius Medical Care): “Controversies in Medicine: Lessons Learned Using Race to Diagnose and Treat Kidney Disease” Register here for in person (11:30, Woodward Hall 154, lunch provided) or here for Webinar (12:00)
ANA ILTIS, “RACE, GENES, AND KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION”
Join us for a presentation by Ana Iltis (Dir. Center for Bioethics, Health & Society, Wake Forest Univ.): “Race, Genes & Kidney Transplantation: Ethical Issues in Race-Targeted Genetic Testing” Register here for in person (11:30, Woodward Hall 154, lunch provided) or here for Webinar (12:00)
FILM SCREENING: FIGHTING FOR FAMILY
Join us for a film screening of Director Lan Nguyen’s Fighting for Family Followed by Followed by a Panel Discussion with SECA Village and local community organizers Register here (in person in Rowe 130)