Canadian Bioethics Society
Société canadienne de bioéthique
Strengthening Interdisciplinary and inter-professional networks to pursue excellence in bioethics education, research and policy
Bioethics Events
Below is a list of bioethics events that have been provided by CBS-SCB members and supporting organizations. The CBS does not endorse any of the below and is not responsible for content.
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Upcoming Events
Past Events (online recordings available)
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NSHEN Podcast Episodes:
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NSHEN Fireside Chats
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NSHEN Bioethics Book Review: The Mad Women's Ball
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Pragmatic Health Ethics Research Unit at the IRCM:
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Memorial Centre for Bioethics Faculty Member Publications: ​
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Chris Kaposy, PhD, has published The Beautiful Unwanted (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2023), "a compelling reflection on the possible disappearance of Down syndrome from the point of view of a philosopher and parent"
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Daryl Pullman, PhD, has published an article in The American Journal of Bioethics, "Slowing the Slide Down the Slippery Slope of Medical Assistance in Dying: Mutual Learnings for Canada and the US"
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Canadian Journal of Bioethics/Revue Canadienne de Bioéthique:
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​Can J Bioeth / Rev Can Bioeth. 2023;6(3-4). https://www.cjb-rcb.ca/ Double issue with a set of texts addressing current MAiD concerns, and others on issues in research ethics, forensics, clinical practice, ethics education and humanitarian work.
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CBS-SCB, Conversations in Canadian Bioethics - Bioethics and Climate Change - April 20, 2022 (English)
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CBS-SCB, Conversations in Canadian Bioethics - MAID and Mental Illness - June 14, 2022 (English French)
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CBS-SCB, Conversations in Canadian Bioethics - Bioethicists and Activism - September 21, 2022 (English French)
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CBS-SCB, Conversations in Canadian Bioethics - Bioethics and Racism - November 8, 2022 (English French)
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CBS-SCB, Conversations in Canadian Bioethics - Bioethics and the Drug Poisoning Epidemic - March 21, 2023 (English) (French)
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CBS-SCB, Conversations in Canadian Bioethics - Innovations in Research Ethics - May 17, 2023 (English) (French)
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Dalhousie University, Health Law Institute - Health Law & Policy Seminar Series (link - scroll to bottom for archived recordings of previous years’ seminars)
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Nova Scotia Health Ethics Network - recordings of Past Conferences (link)
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University of Toronto, Joint Centre for Bioethics - Bioethics Seminar Series recordings, 2021-2022 (link)