Issues in Health Care Ethics and Law


Each year we run a series of lectures sponsored by the Royal Institute of Philosophy on Health Care Ethics and Law. These lectures are open to the public and are given by speakers invited from other universities.

RIP programme 2011-12

All seminars take place from 4-6pm and are open to staff, students and the general public.

Please direct all inquiries to Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh pka12@keele.ac.uk / 01782 734519

The School of Politics, Philosophy and International Relations also runs a series of lectures sponsored by the Royal Institute of Philosophy.

PEAK Seminar Series 2011/12 Abstracts

Mikey Dunn   Dr Michael Dunn Posted on 27 October 2011 Threats and Offers in Community Mental Health
Tuesday, 29 November 2011
John Coggon   Dr John Coggon Posted on 27 October 2011 Prospective immunity for assisting a suicide?
Tuesday, 25 October 2011
  Programmes for previous years Posted on 09 February 2011 Information about past series and speakers   Dr Julie McCandless Posted on 03 May 2011 Law, Gender and Reproductive Bodies CANCELLED   Dr. Sarah Devaney Posted on 09 February 2011 Magic Cells and Über-Regulators: Who Should Regulate Stem Cell Research?
Monday 14 February 2011 4-6pm
  Professor Bob Brecher Posted on 09 February 2011 What’s wrong with the Genetic Elimination of Disability?
Wednesday, 26 January 2011 4-6pm
  Jurgen De Wispelaere Posted on 09 February 2011 Organ Procurement Policy and the Family Veto: Two Proposals
Wednesday, 1 December 2010 4-6pm
  Professor Martin Wilkinson Posted on 09 February 2011 Nudging and Manipulation: Taking Advantage of People's Psychology
Monday 25 October 2010 4-6pm