ethics

Jennings gives presentation on January 9, 2019 at Vanderbilt Law School on “Legal and Ethical Implications of CRISPR.”

A discussion of the legal, medical, and ethical implications of genomic editing, featuring Professors Jacob Sherkow of New York University School of Law and Bruce Jennings of the Vanderbilt School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy and Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society. Sponsored by the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Medical Ethics, Law &…

Posted by on January 30, 2019 in News, , ,


Jennings Presents the 2018 Montgomery Lecture

On January 15, 2018, Bruce Jennings presented the Third Annual Johnathan Montgomery Lecture sponsored by the Heath, Ethics, and Law Center at the University of Southampton, Southampton, UK. January 15, 2018. His lecture was entitled: “Solidarity and Care in Ethics and Public Health.” https://www.southampton.ac.uk/heal/news/events/2017/12/third-annual-johnathan-montgomery-lecture.page

Posted by on February 16, 2018 in News, , , , , , ,


Jennings presents at Bioethics Conference in Changsha, China

On January 8, 2018, Bruce Jennings took part in a day long public conference sponsored by the School of Medicine at Center South University in Changsha, China. The conference was on “US and China Perspectives on Bioethics, Law, and Philosophy.” He gave two presentations during the conference: “Why Is Improving End of Life Care Decision-making…

Posted by on February 16, 2018 in News, , , , , , , ,


May 2017 issue of Minding Nature

The May 2017 issue of the journal I edit, Minding Nature, is now on line. It features articles on the relationship between human evolution, culture, and morality. I contribute an essay on “Ecological Care.” On offer too is a discussion of how human rights tribunals can intervene in the regulation of fracking and in other…

Posted by on June 7, 2017 in News, , , , , , ,


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Unnatural Selection

From Paris last year came the news of mute violence bent on causing death, and a few weeks later came answering news of spoken global consensus on climate action bent on preserving life. Terror was answered by hope. Those who would be president of the United States spoke at length about the terrorist attack in…

Posted by on July 4, 2016 in Blog, , , ,