Beyond Our Beginnings: 50 Years of Bioethics Conference
The Center for Bioethics, Health and Society invites you to a one-day conference surveying the past, present, and future of bioethics scholarship, practice, and policy.
The conference, organized by the Wake Forest University Center for Bioethics, Health, & Society, features senior scholars whose work has shaped the field. The program includes philosophers, historians, social scientists, and lawyers, all of whom have been instrumental in creating and sustaining the field of bioethics. They will reflect on where we have been and where we should be going.
Agenda
8:30 am: Welcome
Nancy M. P. King, JD (Wake Forest School of Medicine) & Ana Iltis, PhD (Wake Forest University)
9:00-10:30 am: Panel Session 1 – Clinical Ethics
Panelists:
Larry R Churchill, Ph.D. (Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, emeritus)
Loretta Kopelman, Ph.D. (Georgetown University, Adjunct & Brody Medical School, East Carolina University, Emerita)
John Moskop, Ph.D. (Wake Forest School of Medicine)
Moderator: Lisa Rasmussen, Ph.D. (UNC-Charlotte)
11:00 am - 12:30 pm: Panel Session 2 – Health Policy & Justice
Panelists:
Mark A. Hall, JD (Wake Forest Schools of Law and Medicine)
Mary Faith Marshall, Ph.D., FCCM, (University of Virginia School of Medicine)
Rosemarie Tong, Ph.D. (UNC-Charlotte, Emerita)
Moderator: Christine Nero Coughlin, JD (Wake Forest University School of Law)
1:00-2:15 pm: Luncheon Plenary Session
James Childress, Ph.D. (University of Virginia, Emeritus)
Moderator: Jeremy Sugarman, MD, MPH, MA (Johns Hopkins Schools of Medicine and Public Health and Berman Institute of Bioethics)
2:30-4:00 pm: Panel Session 3 – Research Ethics
Panelists:
Eric T. Juengst, Ph.D. (UNC School of Medicine)
Nancy M. P. King, JD (Wake Forest School of Medicine)
Christine Grady, MSN, Ph.D. (NIH Clinical Center)
Moderator: Ana Iltis, Ph.D. (Wake Forest University)
4:15-5:45 pm: Panel Session 4 – Disparities & Health Equity
Panelists:
Paul Lombardo, JD, Ph.D. (Georgia State University School of Law)
Margaret Humphreys, MD, PhD (Duke University)
Patricia King, JD (Georgetown University School of Law)
Moderator: Rebecca Walker, PhD (University of North Carolina School of Medicine)
5:45 pm: Concluding Questions & Comments
6:00-7:00 pm: Reception
Registration
Registration is required due to limited seating.
Graylyn International Conference Center
1900 Reynolda Rd
Winston-Salem, NC 27106