Disability Ethics: Within and Beyond a Canadian Context – A Dossetor Centre Health Ethics Symposium

Pre-registration required, free to attend, everyone welcome!

Disability ethics is an interdisciplinary approach to health ethics that forefronts the perspectives and experiences of individuals living with disabilities. As such, disability ethics is a crucial topic for contemporary health ethics. The purpose of this symposium is to bring together individuals from a variety of disciplines to explore contemporary ethical issues within and beyond a Canadian context through a disability ethics lens.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Joel Michael Reynolds, PhD Associate Professor Philosophy & Disability Studies Georgetown University; Senior Research Scholar Kennedy Institute of Ethics

PANEL DISCUSSIONS WITH:
– Chloë G. K. Atkins, PhD, University of Toronto
– C. Dalrymple-Fraser, PhD, University of Toronto
– Isabel Grant, LLM, FRSC, University of British Columbia
– Nancy Hansen, PhD, University of Manitoba
– Heidi Janz, PhD, University of Alberta
– Marghalara Rashid, PhD, University of Alberta
– Sebastian Straube, PhD, University of Alberta
– Michael van Manen, MD, PhD, University of Alberta
– Gregor Wolbring, PhD, University of Calgary

For symposium updates, please check:the Dossetor Centre website at: https://www.ualberta.ca/john-dossetor-health-ethics-centre/index.html
Email: dossetor.centre@ualberta.ca
Phone: (780) 492-6676