Expressions of interest are sought for the position of Joint Editor in Chief (Content) to fill a vacancy resulting from the retirement of the Professor Michael Ashby MD FRACP in early 2025. Closing Date: February 22, 2025. The Journal of Bioethical Inquiry (JBI) is an international, multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed journal that publishes scholarly papers and commentary…
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Remembering Miles Little (28.12.33 – 30.9.23)
Ian Kerridge, Wendy Lipworth, Christopher F. C. Jordens & Paul A. Komesaroff Free Access Editorial. The Journal of Bioethical Inquiry was established in 2004 with the explicit aim of being more than “just a journal”—more than merely a place where scholars and practitioners could publish their research, critical reflections, and analyses of bioethical issues and practice. Rather,…
Call for expressions of interest: JBI Associate Editors
As part of an exciting strategic review and restructure of the JBI we are seeking new Section and Discipline Editors in the following areas: Discipline EditorsDisability StudiesEnvironment and Non-Human AnimalsFaith and CultureGender StudiesMental HealthOral HealthPublic Health, Politics and Social JusticeQueer StudiesResearch EthicsClinical EthicsEmerging TechnologiesScience and GeneticsSociologyNeuroethics Section Editors Book, Film and Art ReviewsFocus Article and…
Symposium: 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 Lead essay: Inside the pandemic Symposium articles: 65 papers #Free2Read Podcast: Editors & authors in conversation Since I last wrote: Updates & reflections Images: CDC / Alissa Eckert, MSMI; Dan Higgins, MAMS (2020) Chapman Chow…
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 3
Science at warp speed: Medical research during the COVID-19 pandemic – Melanie Gentgall In this episode of JBI Dialogues we welcome one of the authors of an article in the journal’s new symposium on the social and ethical implications of the COVID-19 pandemic. Melanie Gentgall is founding CEO of PRAXIS Australia, an independent not-for-profit that…
JBI Dialogues: Episode 2
Learning Lessons from COVID-19 Requires Recognizing Moral Failures: Max Smith and Ross Upshur In this episode of JBI Dialogues, Professor Ross Upshur, one of the co-editors of the journal’s new symposium on the social and ethical implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, talks with Professor Max Smith about their paper “Learning Lessons from COVID-19 Requires Recognizing…
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…








