Inaugural Toronto Bioethics Workshop

The Department of Philosophy at the University of Toronto is pleased to announce the inaugural Toronto Bioethics Workshop, taking place Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18, on U of T’s St. George (downtown) campus.

The theme of the workshop is philosophical bioethics, with a specific emphasis on health, healthcare, and health research, including public health, research ethics, clinical ethics, neuroethics, and reproductive ethics.

The keynote speaker for the workshop will be Dominic Wilkinson, a professor of Medical Ethics at the University of Oxford and the director of Medical Ethics, as well as deputy director at the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics. Dr. Wilkinson is also a consultant in newborn intensive care.

Please check back closer to the event date for a more detailed schedule and further information.