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Oxford Medical Humanities

Medical humanities examines the relationship between health and society, situating medicine and disease within their political, social, historical, ethical, and cultural contexts.

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Type: None
Series organiser: Professor Erica Charters
Web Address: https://torch.ox.ac.uk/medical-humanities-research-hub
Organising department: The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities (TORCH)

Thursday 16 January 2025

09:30 - Pandemic Preparedness, Outbreaks, and Conflict
Various Speakers

Tuesday 28 January 2025

17:30 - The Boundaries of Humanity Reading Group
Various Speakers

Wednesday 5 February 2025

09:00 - Ethical questions of pregnancy management following a positive NIPT/PND result - Perspectives from England, France, Germany and the Netherlands Type of event: international workshop
Claudia Wiesemann (University of Göttingen), Christop Rehman-Sutter (University of Lübeck), Valerie Seror, Inserm (University Aix-Marseille), Tamar Nov-Klaiman (University of Augsburg), Adeline Perrot (University of Oxford), Felicity Boardman (University of Warwick), Lidewij Henneman (Amsterdam UMC), Jane Fisher (Antenatal Results and Choices (ARC)), Carine Vassy (University Paris 13), Angus Clarke (University of Cardiff)

Tuesday 25 February 2025

17:30 - The Boundaries of Humanity Reading Group
Various Speakers

Monday 24 March 2025

09:00 - History, Eugenics, and Human Enhancement: How the Past Can Inform Ethical Debates in the Present
TBA

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Editors: Belinda Clark, Krisztina Lugosi, Erica Charters, Alexia Lewis

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