UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights
Fostering the Art of Convergence and Cooperation in Global Ethics
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Informed Consent Seminars – LUMSA University
By Santiago Marcet - On October 10th and November 12nd, Prof. Alberto Garcia, Director of UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights, attended LUMSA’s venues in Rome and Palermo to give a presentation on the details of the European project of i-CONSENT, as well...
Civic Dimensions for Social Inclusion – CivicAL
Civic Dimensions for Social Inclusion – CivicAL Follow the Official Facebook Page @Civicalproject The UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights for the last year has been involved and active in raising awareness of the situation of migrants and refugees in Europe,...
VIII International Bioethics Conference in Bogotá
By Santiago Marcet - The Director of the UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights, Dr. Alberto García Gómez, attended the VII International Congress of Bioethics held by the Universidad Militar Nueva Granada in Bogotá, Colombia, during the 3rd, 4th and 5th of...
Neurobioethics Masterclass NEUROBIOETHICS AND ROBOETHICS – II edition 2018-2019
INSTITUTE OF BIOETHICS AND HUMAN RIGHTS Neurobioethics Masterclass NEUROBIOETHICS AND ROBOETHICS - II edition 2018-2019 NEUROSCIENCE THAT LOVES THE HUMAN PERSON PROGRAM AND OBJECTIVES The interdisciplinary research group in Neurobioetica (GdN) of the Pontifical...
Video – Extracts from “Multiculturalism and Interreligious Perspective on Informed Consent” Workshop
The UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights hold its 6th international Bioethics, multiculturalism and religion workshop to discuss issues of informed consent and clinical research on February 21-23. As part of the i-Consent consortium (a project funded by...
First Interdisciplinary Neuroethics Diploma Course
1st Interdisciplinary Neuroethics Diploma Course Anáhuac México Norte University and the Bioética Clínica y Neuroética Anáhuac (BINCA) in collaboration with UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights, Faith and Science Institute, The Interdisciplinary Research Group...
A Collaboration to Share Love and Generosity
Based on the values of cooperation and generosity, the UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights and the social program Contagia Alegria have reached an agreement and a common goal. Contagia Alegria was born as a social action to help children and people in...
The Latest Advances in Genetics: CRISPR and the Ethics of GM humans
Starting from a debate about to what extend we should use technology to correct genetics illness and enhance human race, Father Joseph Tham, Fellow of the UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights, will give a talk on new technologies and on how these may...