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at the National University of Ireland NUI, Galway – Promoting human rights through teaching, research and advocacy

Linked with Irish Centre for Human Rights 2010 Summer Schools, with International Law Association, and with European Court of Human Rights Death Penalty Decision Raises Difficult Issues.

The Irish Centre for Human Rights is one of the world’s premier university-based institutions for the study and promotion of human rights and humanitarian law. Since its establishment in January 2000, the Centre has developed a global reputation for excellence in the field of human rights teaching, research and advocacy, which has enabled the institution to attract high quality students to its acclaimed masters programmes and to build a thriving community of doctoral researchers … (full text Centre’s Homepage).

Programmes: Doctoral’s, Master’s, Undergraduate’s;
Prof Schabas’ Ph.D. HR Blog; Events; Upcomming; Bulletins, reports; HR manuscripts; Banned books; Staff; Links;
Address: Irish Centre for Human Rights, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland;
Contact: Phone: +353 (0)91 493948, Fax: +353 (0) 91 494575, E-mail.

Lunchtime Seminar Series: The Lunchtime Seminar Series plays host to prominent visiting academics and practitioners in the human rights field. These guests deliver one hour seminars addressing specific topical, current and cutting edge issues relevant to their areas of expertise. The seminars take place over the lunch hour and are open to the public.  Continuer la lecture de « Irish Centre for Human Rights »

The growth of scientific knowledge and technical ability in medicine and the biological sciences has led to a number of ethical dilemmas which perplex all of us, but especially those in the health care field … At the Centre for Human Bioethics we believe that our ethical thinking can catch up and keep pace with advances in biomedical technology if we have the necessary resources to do so. We can also anticipate future developments and assess what we might do if and when those developments become a reality … (full long text about the Centre).

Postgraduates; Graduate Certificate; Undergraduates; Intensive Bioethics; Staff; FAQs; Sitemap MONASH University.au;
Postal Address: Centre for Human Bioethics, Building 11, Monash University VIC 3800, Australia;
Location: Room W925, West Wing, Level 9, Menzies Building (tallest on campus), Wellington Rd, Clayton Victoria, Australia; map;
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About Bioethics: What is Bioethics? Bioethics is the study of the ethical issues raised by the biological and medical sciences, and of questions of life and death as they arise in the context of healthcare.  Continuer la lecture de « Centre for Human Bioethics CHB – MONASH University.au »

Established in 1985, the University of Minnesota’s Center for Bioethics is a nationally prominent, yet locally focused, resource that conducts important research and provides educational programs and services to help students, professionals, policy makers, and the public confront the complex ethical issues emerging in health care and the life sciences. The University of Minnesota, the state legislature, and a progressive health-care oriented community have helped make the Center one of the most respected and highly visible bioethics programs in the country … (about 1/2).

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Faculty, Staff; Education; Research, projects; Events; Media; Resources, links; Publications; Reports; Donations;
Address: N504 Boynton, 410 Church St. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA;
Contact. Phone 612-624-9440, Fax 612-624-9108, e-mail.

About 2/2: … Faculty from the schools of medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, public health, law, and the College of Liberal Arts have developed a curriculum that is both theoretical and applied; both focused and broad; and the deans of these schools serve as the Center’s Board of Directors.  Continuer la lecture de « Center for Bioethics at the University of Minnesota »

The Center for Bioethics is a leader in bioethics research and its deployment in the ethical, efficient, and compassionate practice of the life sciences and medicine. Interdisciplinary research in bioethics at Penn is located in the Center. Under the leadership of its founding director, Arthur L. Caplan, Ph.D., the Center has become a world-renowned educational and research enterprise that has appointed over 20 full and part-time faculty (Senior Fellows and Associates) with appointments in a number of University of Pennsylvania schools and departments including medicine, law, nursing, business, education, philosophy, psychology, sociology, religious studies and public policy. The Center is the home to many interdisciplinary research projects, including vaccine ethics, mental health ethics, pediatric biobanking and high school bioethics … (about 1/2).

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Services; Capital Process; Standards, Policies; Sustainability;
Address: Center for Bioethics, 3401 Market Street, Suite 320, Philadelphia, PA 19104-3308, USA; map;
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About 2/2: … The Department of Medical Ethics is based in the School of Medicine. Currently Jonathan Moreno serves as Interim Chair of the department.  Continuer la lecture de « PENN- Center for Bioethics – University of Pennsylvannia »

University of UTAH / College of Humanities

• The Obert C. and Grace A. Tanner Humanities Center fosters innovative humanistic inquiry and scholarship. The Center’s public programs create opportunity for lively dialogue among scholars, students, and citizens on issues (from ancient to contemporary) pertaining to human condition.
• Founded in 1988 in the College of Humanities as the University of Utah Humanities Center, the Center was endowed and renamed in 1995 through a generous gift from the family foundation of Obert C. Tanner, renowned entrepreneur, philanthropist, and late professor emeritus of philosophy.
• … (full text about the Center).

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Research support; Humanities Fellowship; Tanner Lectures on Human Values; Events; Calendar; Programs Interdisciplinary Studies;
Address: University Information Technology, 101 Wasatch Dr. #201, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, USA;
map; Contacts for Researche Interest Database.

About the Tanners: … As a boy, Tanner learned habits of hard work on his uncle’s farm, on railroad and construction crews, and in a lonely season herding sheep for his father in the Canadian Rockies. Continuer la lecture de « Tanner Humanities Center »