Racism & bioethics – contemptuous racism, medical mistrust, colonialism & biopower: Yolonda Wilson, Tessa Moll & Thalia Anthony Please note this podcast contains references to people who have died. In this episode of JBI Dialogues, philosopher Professor Yolonda Wilson, medical anthropologist Dr Tessa Moll, and professor of law Thalia Anthony join us to discuss their…
Critical Bioethics
PhD scholarship (automated decision-making in health/medicine), UNSW
Closing date: Applications remain open until the scholarship is awarded. The purpose of the Scholarship is to support PhD candidates working on a topic related to the sociocultural aspects of automated decision-making in health or medicine under the supervision of Professor Deborah Lupton at the UNSW Node of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated…
Call for abstracts: Feminist Approaches to Bioethics 2022 World Congress
Hybrid congress: Basel, Switzerland & online, 18-19 July 2022 Abstract submission deadline: 30 July 2021 The FAB 2022 World Congress theme is “Reimagining Feminist Bioethics”. We welcome submissions on any aspect of feminist bioethics, and we are particularly keen to receive submissions that involve some reimagining of feminist bioethics. Submissions may be theoretical, empirical, or…
JBI Dialogues: Episode 5
Institutional Racism, Whiteness, and Bioethics – Christopher Mayes In this episode of JBI Dialogues, Dr Christopher Mayes talks about the journal’s new symposium Institutional Racism, Whiteness, and Bioethics. Chris is a Research Fellow in the Alfred Deakin Institute at Deakin University and a Research-Affiliate in Sydney Health Ethics at the University of Sydney. He is…
Issue 18(1): Institutional Racism, Whiteness, and Bioethics
Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, Volume 18, Issue 1, March 2021 Guest editors: Christopher Mayes, Yin Paradies, Amanuel Elias Editorial Michael A. Ashby The Shifts in Human Consciousness Recent Developments Michaela Estelle Okninski Why Death Need Not Be “Reasonably Foreseeable”—The Proposed Legislative Response to Truchon and Gladu v Attorney General (Canada) and Attorney General (Quebec) [2019] QCCS…
Bioethicists Should Be Helping Scientists Think About Race
Original Research Open Access. Journal of Bioethical Inquiry (2021). Published online: 7 January 2021 Camisha Russell Abstract: In this essay, I argue that bioethicists have a thus-far unfulfilled role to play in helping life scientists, including medical doctors and researchers, think about race. I begin with descriptions of how life scientists tend to think about…
Issue 17(4): Social and ethical implications of the COVID-19 pandemic
Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, Volume 17, Issue 4, December 2020Guest editors: Michael Chapman, Paul Komesaroff, Ian Kerridge, and Ross Upshur Recent Developments Neera Bhatia Whittington Hospital NHS Trust v XX [2020] UKSC 14: The Cost of International Commercial Surrogacy Recoverable as Damages: A Step in the Right Direction? Symposium: COVID-19 – Lead essay Michael Chapman, Paul…
JBI Dialogues: Episode 1
Social & ethical implications of the COVID-19 pandemic: symposium editors Michael Chapman, Paul Komesaroff, Ian Kerridge, & Ross Upshur In this our first episode of JBI Dialogues we welcome the editors of the journal’s new symposium on social and ethical implications of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to their work in bioethics, Dr Michael Chapman and Professors…
Symposium: Social and Ethical Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic—Part 2
ePub ahead of print, 10 November, 2020. The Journal of Bioethical Inquiry is pleased to share the second set of articles from its symposium on social and ethical implications of the COVID-19 pandemic. Together with the papers from part 1, the complete symposium presents 65 articles from 133 authors across the globe. The symposium editors…
Lead Essay—Inside the Pandemic
Editorial—COVID-19 Symposium. Published 26 August 2020. Paul A. Komesaroff; Michael Chapman; Ian Kerridge; Ross E.G. Upshur In the space of six months, the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed the world. Beginning with what seemed like a routine public health challenge in a single location, it quickly became a global health emergency, then a social and an…








