The Institute of Medical Ethics (IME) Annual Seminar Competition 2020

The Research Committee of the Institute of Medical Ethics (IME) is currently inviting submissions for the third round of its annual seminar competition (2019/2020). The closing date for applications is Monday 2nd December 2019.  This scheme funds projects in the region of £2,500-£3,500, and it is expected that approximately 3-4 awards will be made. The […]

Read More…

CfP: IME Summer Conference, Liverpool

Building on the success of three previous conferences held in Edinburgh, Newcastle and London, the 4th Institute of Medical Ethics Summer Conference will take place on the 15th and 16th June 2017 in Liverpool. Two changes have been made to the conference format for 2017.  First, the Research Committee will accept proposals for individual papers as […]

Read More…

CFA/ Registration: Postgraduate Bioethics, 2016

“Oi, Iain,” says David.  “Could you put a shout out for the Postgraduate Ethics Conference?” Indeed I could.  The theme is “Bioethics in Theory: Bioethics in Practice”.  Details – including the call for abstracts (the deadline for which is the 8th July) and the registration form – are here. […]

Read More…

Where to Publish and Not to Publish in Bioethics

Guest Post by Stefan Eriksson & Gert Helgesson, Uppsala University * Note: this is a cross-posting from The Ethics Blog, hosted by the Centre for Research Ethics & Bioethics (CRB) at Uppsala University. The link to the original article is here. Re-posted with permission of the authors. Introduction Allegedly, there are over 8,000 so-called predatory […]

Read More…