Name: Professor Julian Savulescu
Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics
http://www.practicalethics.ox.ac.uk/staff/staff/director/julian_savulescu

Events this person is speaking at:

Tuesday 1 May 2018 (2nd Week, Trinity Term)

Procreative Beneficence: The Moral Obligation to Select the Best Child
Date: 1 May 2018, 17:00 - 18:30 (Tuesday, 2nd week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Venue: Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Lecture Room
Organiser: Oxford PPE Society (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Thursday 4 October 2018 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Book Launch for 'Ethics, Conflict and Medical Treatment for Children'
Date: 4 October 2018, 17:30 - 18:45 (Thursday, 0th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker s: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Prof Dominic Wilkinson
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Hosts: Prof Dominic Wilkinson, Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 3 December 2020 (8th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Mandatory COVID-19 vaccination: the arguments for and against
Date: 3 December 2020, 17:00 - 18:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker s: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Dr Samantha Vanderslott (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Online
Organiser: Oxford Martin School (University of Oxford)
Hosts: TBA

Events this person is hosting:

Thursday 2 March 2017 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Autism and Moral Responsibility: Executive Function and the Reactive Attitudes
Date: 2 March 2017, 17:30 - 19:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Professor Kenneth Richman (MCPHS University, Boston)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: St Cross Room
Organisers: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Dr Mark Sheehan (Oxford Biomedical Research Centre)
Hosts: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Dr Mark Sheehan (Oxford Biomedical Research Centre)

Friday 2 June 2017 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Solving the Replication Crisis in Psychology: Insights from History and Philosphy of Science
Date: 2 June 2017, 16:00 - 17:30 (Friday, 6th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Brian Earp (Yale University)
Venue: ,
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Oxford Martin School
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Monday 6 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Obligations to the Needy: Effective Altruism, Pluralism, and Singer’s Pond Example
Date: 6 November 2017, 16:30 - 18:30 (Monday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Professor Larry S. Temkin (Rutgers University)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Wednesday 8 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Obligations to the Needy: Singer’s Pond Example versus Supporting International Aid Organizations—Some Disanalogies and Their Normative Significance
Date: 8 November 2017, 17:00 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Professor Larry S. Temkin (Rutgers University)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Friday 10 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Obligations to the Needy: Some Empirical Worries and Uncomfortable Philosophical Possibilities
Date: 10 November 2017, 17:00 - 19:00 (Friday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Professor Larry S. Temkin (Rutgers University)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 1 February 2018 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Collective inaction and group-based ignorance
Date: 1 February 2018, 17:30 - 19:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Anne Schwenkenbecher (Murdoch University)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 15 February 2018 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

Brain-machine interfaces and the translation of thought into action
Date: 15 February 2018, 17:30 - 19:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Tom Buller (Illinois State University)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 10 May 2018 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

The Future of Mobility: How and why will we transport ourselves in the next decades
Date: 10 May 2018, 17:30 - 19:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Carlo van de Weijer (Eindhoven University of Technology)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Monday 21 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

2018 Uehiro Lecture One: Dementia & The Social Scaffold Of Memory
Date: 21 May 2018, 16:30 - 18:30 (Monday, 5th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Prof Richard Holton (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 22 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

2018 Uehiro Lecture Two: Addiction, Desire, And The Polluted Environment
Date: 22 May 2018, 17:00 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Prof Richard Holton (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 24 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

2018 Uehiro Lecture Three: Illness And Attitude
Date: 24 May 2018, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Prof Richard Holton (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Magdalen College, High Street OX1 4AU
Venue Details: Grove Auditorium (entrance on Longwall Street)
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 5 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Beyond Cost-Benefit Analysis
Date: 5 June 2018, 15:00 - 16:30 (Tuesday, 7th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Professor Matthew Adler (Duke University)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 12 June 2018 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

OUC-WEH Double Seminar: Rethinking "Disease" ; Invertebrate Animal Ethics
Date: 12 June 2018, 15:30 - 17:30 (Tuesday, 8th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker s: Asst Prof Russell Powell (Boston University), Asst Prof Irina Mikhalevich (Rochester Institute of Technology)
Venue: Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 14 June 2018 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

A New Argument for Ethical Pluralism With a Surprising Implication for Ideal Moral Theory
Date: 14 June 2018, 14:30 - 16:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Professor Allen Buchanan (Duke University)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Friday 15 June 2018 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Book launch: The Evolution of Moral Progress
Date: 15 June 2018, 17:30 - 18:45 (Friday, 8th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker s: Professor Allen Buchanan (Duke University), Asst Prof Russell Powell (Boston University)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 21 June 2018 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

Panel Discussion: Neurotech Now, and Beyond the Horizon
Date: 21 June 2018, 11:00 - 12:30 (Thursday, 9th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker s: Professor Walter Sinnott-Armstrong (Duke University), Dr Hannah Maslen (Oxford Martin School ), Dr Emilian Mihailov (University of Bucharest), Dr Cristian Iftode (University of Bucharest), Dr Hazem Zohny (University of Oxford)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 2 October 2018 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Global Legal Epidemiology: Developing a Science Around Whether, When and How International Law Can Address Global Challenges
Date: 2 October 2018, 17:30 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 0th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Professor Steven J. Hoffman (Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Global Strategy Lab at the University of Ottawa)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 4 October 2018 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Book Launch for 'Ethics, Conflict and Medical Treatment for Children'
Date: 4 October 2018, 17:30 - 18:45 (Thursday, 0th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker s: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Prof Dominic Wilkinson
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Hosts: Prof Dominic Wilkinson, Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 15 January 2019 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Joint OUC-WEH Seminar: Utilitarianism about Animals and the Moral Significance of Use
Date: 15 January 2019, 15:00 - 16:30 (Tuesday, 1st week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker s: David Killoren (Australian Catholic University), Robert Streiffer (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Venue: Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room (ground floor)
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 12 March 2019 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

The Ethics of Stress, Resilience, and Moral Injury Among Police and Military Personnel
Date: 12 March 2019, 17:30 - 18:45 (Tuesday, 9th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Professor Seumas Miller (University of Oxford)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Wednesday 13 March 2019 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

Simon's Story: Delusion as a Case Study in Neuroscience and Values-based Practice
Date: 13 March 2019, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 9th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Professor Bill Fulford
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Monday 14 October 2019 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

2019 Uehiro Lecture 1: What Has Gone Wrong? Populist politics and the mobilization of fear and resentment
Date: 14 October 2019, 15:00 - 17:00 (Monday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Professor Elizabeth Anderson (University of Michigan)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: East School
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 15 October 2019 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

2019 Uehiro Lecture 2: Improving Political Discourse (1): Re-learning how to talk about facts across group identities
Date: 15 October 2019, 15:00 - 17:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Professor Elizabeth Anderson (University of Michigan)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: East School
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Wednesday 16 October 2019 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

2019 Uehiro Lecture 3: Improving Political Discourse (2): Communicating moral concern beyond blaming and shaming
Date: 16 October 2019, 15:00 - 17:00 (Wednesday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Professor Elizabeth Anderson (University of Michigan)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: East School
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Wednesday 11 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Making Trustworthy Science: Some Philosophical and Ethical Puzzles
Date: 11 March 2020, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 8th week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Brian Earp (Yale University)
Venue: Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Monday 27 April 2020 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

The case for a funded pension with a defined benefit (DB)
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 27 April 2020, 15:00 - 16:45 (Monday, 1st week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker : Professor Michael Otsuka (London School of Economics)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: South School
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 28 April 2020 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

The case for collective defined contribution (CDC)
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 28 April 2020, 15:00 - 16:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker : Professor Michael Otsuka (London School of Economics)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: South School
Organisers: TBA
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 3 November 2020 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

2020 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics (1/3): The case for a funded pension with a defined benefit (DB)
Date: 3 November 2020, 15:30 - 17:45 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker : Professor Michael Otsuka (London School of Economics)
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 10 November 2020 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

2020 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics (2/3): The case for collective defined contribution (CDC)
Date: 10 November 2020, 15:30 - 17:45 (Tuesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker : Professor Michael Otsuka (London School of Economics)
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 17 November 2020 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

2020 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics (3/3): The case for an unfunded pay as you go (PAYG) pension
Date: 17 November 2020, 15:30 - 17:45 (Tuesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker : Professor Michael Otsuka (London School of Economics)
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 25 February 2021 (6th Week, Hilary Term)

Towards a plasticity of the mind – New-ish ethical conundrums in dementia care, treatment, and research
Date: 25 February 2021, 12:30 - 14:00 (Thursday, 6th week, Hilary 2021)
Speaker : David Lyreskog (University of Oxford)
Venue Details: Zoom
Organiser: Dr Doug McConnell (University of Oxford)
Hosts: Dr Doug McConnell (University of Oxford), Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Monday 9 May 2022 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

2022 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics: Ethics and Artificial Intelligence (Lecture 1/3)
Date: 9 May 2022, 17:00 - 19:00 (Monday, 3rd week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Professor Peter Railton (Michigan)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 2
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Monday 16 May 2022 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

2022 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics: Ethics and Artificial Intelligence (Lecture 2/3)
Date: 16 May 2022, 17:00 - 19:00 (Monday, 4th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Professor Peter Railton (Michigan)
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 2
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Monday 23 May 2022 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

2022 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics: Ethics and Artificial Intelligence (Lecture 3/3)
Date: 23 May 2022, 17:00 - 19:00 (Monday, 5th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Professor Peter Railton (Michigan)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 2
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 14 June 2022 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Hope in Healthcare
Date: 14 June 2022, 17:30 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 8th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Dr Stephen Clarke (University of Oxford)
Venue: Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Lecture Room, Faculty of Philosophy
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Events this person is organising:

Thursday 2 March 2017 (7th Week, Hilary Term)

Autism and Moral Responsibility: Executive Function and the Reactive Attitudes
Date: 2 March 2017, 17:30 - 19:00 (Thursday, 7th week, Hilary 2017)
Speaker : Professor Kenneth Richman (MCPHS University, Boston)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: St Cross Room
Organisers: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Dr Mark Sheehan (Oxford Biomedical Research Centre)
Hosts: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Dr Mark Sheehan (Oxford Biomedical Research Centre)

Thursday 18 May 2017 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

Murder or a Legitimate Medical Procedure: the Withdrawal of Artificial Nutrition & Fluids from a Patient in a Persistent Vegetative Condition
Date: 18 May 2017, 17:30 - 19:00 (Thursday, 4th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Professor John Paris (Boston College)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: St Cross Room
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Hosts: TBA

Friday 2 June 2017 (6th Week, Trinity Term)

Solving the Replication Crisis in Psychology: Insights from History and Philosphy of Science
Date: 2 June 2017, 16:00 - 17:30 (Friday, 6th week, Trinity 2017)
Speaker : Brian Earp (Yale University)
Venue: ,
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre, Oxford Martin School
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Monday 6 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Obligations to the Needy: Effective Altruism, Pluralism, and Singer’s Pond Example
Date: 6 November 2017, 16:30 - 18:30 (Monday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Professor Larry S. Temkin (Rutgers University)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Wednesday 8 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Obligations to the Needy: Singer’s Pond Example versus Supporting International Aid Organizations—Some Disanalogies and Their Normative Significance
Date: 8 November 2017, 17:00 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Professor Larry S. Temkin (Rutgers University)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Friday 10 November 2017 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Obligations to the Needy: Some Empirical Worries and Uncomfortable Philosophical Possibilities
Date: 10 November 2017, 17:00 - 19:00 (Friday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2017)
Speaker : Professor Larry S. Temkin (Rutgers University)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 1 February 2018 (3rd Week, Hilary Term)

Collective inaction and group-based ignorance
Date: 1 February 2018, 17:30 - 19:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Anne Schwenkenbecher (Murdoch University)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 15 February 2018 (5th Week, Hilary Term)

Brain-machine interfaces and the translation of thought into action
Date: 15 February 2018, 17:30 - 19:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Hilary 2018)
Speaker : Dr Tom Buller (Illinois State University)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 10 May 2018 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

The Future of Mobility: How and why will we transport ourselves in the next decades
Date: 10 May 2018, 17:30 - 19:00 (Thursday, 3rd week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Carlo van de Weijer (Eindhoven University of Technology)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Monday 21 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

2018 Uehiro Lecture One: Dementia & The Social Scaffold Of Memory
Date: 21 May 2018, 16:30 - 18:30 (Monday, 5th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Prof Richard Holton (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 22 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

2018 Uehiro Lecture Two: Addiction, Desire, And The Polluted Environment
Date: 22 May 2018, 17:00 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 5th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Prof Richard Holton (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 24 May 2018 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

2018 Uehiro Lecture Three: Illness And Attitude
Date: 24 May 2018, 17:00 - 19:00 (Thursday, 5th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Prof Richard Holton (University of Cambridge)
Venue: Magdalen College, High Street OX1 4AU
Venue Details: Grove Auditorium (entrance on Longwall Street)
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 5 June 2018 (7th Week, Trinity Term)

Beyond Cost-Benefit Analysis
Date: 5 June 2018, 15:00 - 16:30 (Tuesday, 7th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Professor Matthew Adler (Duke University)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 12 June 2018 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

OUC-WEH Double Seminar: Rethinking "Disease" ; Invertebrate Animal Ethics
Date: 12 June 2018, 15:30 - 17:30 (Tuesday, 8th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker s: Asst Prof Russell Powell (Boston University), Asst Prof Irina Mikhalevich (Rochester Institute of Technology)
Venue: Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 14 June 2018 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

A New Argument for Ethical Pluralism With a Surprising Implication for Ideal Moral Theory
Date: 14 June 2018, 14:30 - 16:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker : Professor Allen Buchanan (Duke University)
Venue: St Cross College, St Giles OX1 3LZ
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Friday 15 June 2018 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Book launch: The Evolution of Moral Progress
Date: 15 June 2018, 17:30 - 18:45 (Friday, 8th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker s: Professor Allen Buchanan (Duke University), Asst Prof Russell Powell (Boston University)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 21 June 2018 (9th Week, Trinity Term)

Panel Discussion: Neurotech Now, and Beyond the Horizon
Date: 21 June 2018, 11:00 - 12:30 (Thursday, 9th week, Trinity 2018)
Speaker s: Professor Walter Sinnott-Armstrong (Duke University), Dr Hannah Maslen (Oxford Martin School ), Dr Emilian Mihailov (University of Bucharest), Dr Cristian Iftode (University of Bucharest), Dr Hazem Zohny (University of Oxford)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 2 October 2018 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Global Legal Epidemiology: Developing a Science Around Whether, When and How International Law Can Address Global Challenges
Date: 2 October 2018, 17:30 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 0th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker : Professor Steven J. Hoffman (Associate Professor of Law and Director of the Global Strategy Lab at the University of Ottawa)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 4 October 2018 (0th Week, Michaelmas Term)

Book Launch for 'Ethics, Conflict and Medical Treatment for Children'
Date: 4 October 2018, 17:30 - 18:45 (Thursday, 0th week, Michaelmas 2018)
Speaker s: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics), Prof Dominic Wilkinson
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Hosts: Prof Dominic Wilkinson, Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 15 January 2019 (1st Week, Hilary Term)

Joint OUC-WEH Seminar: Utilitarianism about Animals and the Moral Significance of Use
Date: 15 January 2019, 15:00 - 16:30 (Tuesday, 1st week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker s: David Killoren (Australian Catholic University), Robert Streiffer (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
Venue: Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Colin Matthew Room (ground floor)
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Thursday 7 March 2019 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Xenia: Refugees, Displaced Persons and Reciprocity
Date: 7 March 2019, 17:30 - 19:00 (Thursday, 8th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Professor John Harris (University of Manchester)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Hosts: TBA

Tuesday 12 March 2019 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

The Ethics of Stress, Resilience, and Moral Injury Among Police and Military Personnel
Date: 12 March 2019, 17:30 - 18:45 (Tuesday, 9th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Professor Seumas Miller (University of Oxford)
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Wednesday 13 March 2019 (9th Week, Hilary Term)

Simon's Story: Delusion as a Case Study in Neuroscience and Values-based Practice
Date: 13 March 2019, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 9th week, Hilary 2019)
Speaker : Professor Bill Fulford
Venue: Oxford Martin School, 34 Broad Street OX1 3BD
Venue Details: Seminar Room 1
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Monday 14 October 2019 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

2019 Uehiro Lecture 1: What Has Gone Wrong? Populist politics and the mobilization of fear and resentment
Date: 14 October 2019, 15:00 - 17:00 (Monday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Professor Elizabeth Anderson (University of Michigan)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: East School
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 15 October 2019 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

2019 Uehiro Lecture 2: Improving Political Discourse (1): Re-learning how to talk about facts across group identities
Date: 15 October 2019, 15:00 - 17:00 (Tuesday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Professor Elizabeth Anderson (University of Michigan)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: East School
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Wednesday 16 October 2019 (1st Week, Michaelmas Term)

2019 Uehiro Lecture 3: Improving Political Discourse (2): Communicating moral concern beyond blaming and shaming
Date: 16 October 2019, 15:00 - 17:00 (Wednesday, 1st week, Michaelmas 2019)
Speaker : Professor Elizabeth Anderson (University of Michigan)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: East School
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Wednesday 11 March 2020 (8th Week, Hilary Term)

Making Trustworthy Science: Some Philosophical and Ethical Puzzles
Date: 11 March 2020, 17:30 - 19:00 (Wednesday, 8th week, Hilary 2020)
Speaker : Brian Earp (Yale University)
Venue: Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Monday 27 April 2020 (1st Week, Trinity Term)

The case for a funded pension with a defined benefit (DB)
Status: This talk is in preparation - details may change
Status: This talk has been cancelled
Date: 27 April 2020, 15:00 - 16:45 (Monday, 1st week, Trinity 2020)
Speaker : Professor Michael Otsuka (London School of Economics)
Venue: Examination Schools, 75-81 High Street OX1 4BG
Venue Details: South School
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 3 November 2020 (4th Week, Michaelmas Term)

2020 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics (1/3): The case for a funded pension with a defined benefit (DB)
Date: 3 November 2020, 15:30 - 17:45 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker : Professor Michael Otsuka (London School of Economics)
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 10 November 2020 (5th Week, Michaelmas Term)

2020 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics (2/3): The case for collective defined contribution (CDC)
Date: 10 November 2020, 15:30 - 17:45 (Tuesday, 5th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker : Professor Michael Otsuka (London School of Economics)
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 17 November 2020 (6th Week, Michaelmas Term)

2020 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics (3/3): The case for an unfunded pay as you go (PAYG) pension
Date: 17 November 2020, 15:30 - 17:45 (Tuesday, 6th week, Michaelmas 2020)
Speaker : Professor Michael Otsuka (London School of Economics)
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Monday 9 May 2022 (3rd Week, Trinity Term)

2022 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics: Ethics and Artificial Intelligence (Lecture 1/3)
Date: 9 May 2022, 17:00 - 19:00 (Monday, 3rd week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Professor Peter Railton (Michigan)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 2
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Monday 16 May 2022 (4th Week, Trinity Term)

2022 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics: Ethics and Artificial Intelligence (Lecture 2/3)
Date: 16 May 2022, 17:00 - 19:00 (Monday, 4th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Professor Peter Railton (Michigan)
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 2
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Monday 23 May 2022 (5th Week, Trinity Term)

2022 Annual Uehiro Lectures in Practical Ethics: Ethics and Artificial Intelligence (Lecture 3/3)
Date: 23 May 2022, 17:00 - 19:00 (Monday, 5th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Professor Peter Railton (Michigan)
Venue: Mathematical Institute, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Lecture Theatre 2
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)

Tuesday 14 June 2022 (8th Week, Trinity Term)

Hope in Healthcare
Date: 14 June 2022, 17:30 - 19:00 (Tuesday, 8th week, Trinity 2022)
Speaker : Dr Stephen Clarke (University of Oxford)
Venue: Radcliffe Humanities, Woodstock Road OX2 6GG
Venue Details: Lecture Room, Faculty of Philosophy
Organiser: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)
Host: Professor Julian Savulescu (Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics)