Bioethics Events: Media

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The Center marked its official start on October 20, 2007
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Broadening Bioethics
Life, Health, & Environment
Launch of the Center for Bioethics, New York University

Auditorium, 5 Washington Place (NE corner of Mercer Street)
Saturday, October 20, 2007


Welcome
President John Sexton

Session One:

  Conjoining Medical and Environmental Ethics
Chair: Dr. Arthur Zitrin (Psychiatry, NYU)
Speakers:
William Ruddick (Bioethics, Philosophy, Psychiatry, NYU)
Daniel Wikler (School of Public Health, Harvard)
Peter Singer (Center for Human Values, Princeton)
Dale Jamieson (Environmental Studies, Philosophy, Law, NYU)

Session Two:

  Friends of Bioethics

Chair: William Ruddick (Bioethics, Philosophy, Psychiatry, NYU)
Speakers:
George Thurston (Environmental Medicine, NYU)
Helen Nissenbaum (Media, Culture and Communication, Computer Science, NYU)
Rayna Rapp (Anthropology, NYU)
Rogan Kersh (Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, NYU)
Troy Duster (Sociology, NYU & UC Berkeley)