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Dalhousie professor wants Canada to consider sending any excess vaccine to Caribbean
Dalhousie professor wants Canada to consider sending any excess vaccine to Caribbean
nte  –  In Action
Friday, March 12, 2021
Françoise Baylis is interviewed about the ethics of vaccine passports and proposes an equitable plan for the distribution of excess vaccines.
Concerns Over Human Challenge Trial That Infects Volunteers with COVID‑19
Concerns Over Human Challenge Trial That Infects Volunteers with COVID‑19
nte  –  In Action
Monday, February 22, 2021
Françoise Baylis is interviewed by guest host Rosemary Barton on the ethics of a human challenge trial for COVID-19
Priority Groups for COVID‑19 Vaccinations
Priority Groups for COVID‑19 Vaccinations
nte  –  In Action
Thursday, February 11, 2021
Françoise Baylis leads a panel discussion of the ethics, policies and practices involved in selecting priority groups for COVID-19 vaccination
2020‑21 Wayne Morris Chair of Law and Politics
2020‑21 Wayne Morris Chair of Law and Politics
nte  –  In Action
Monday, February 1, 2021
Françoise Baylis is the 2020-21 Wayne Morse Chair of Law and Politics for the month of February 2021 at the Wayne Morese Center for Law and Politics, University of Oregon.
Proposed Digital Vaccination "Passport" Raises Scientific and Ethical Concerns
Proposed Digital Vaccination "Passport" Raises Scientific and Ethical Concerns
nte  –  In Action
Sunday, January 24, 2021
Françoise Baylis is interviewed by Lorraine Chisholm for the Red Eye Collective about ethical concerns with how vaccination records for Covid-19 could be used.
Bruce Frisco (CTV News Atlantic) Interviews Françoise Baylis about Changes to the Law and the Ethics of Organ Donation in Nova Scotia
Bruce Frisco (CTV News Atlantic) Interviews Françoise Baylis about Changes to the Law and the Ethics of Organ Donation in Nova Scotia
nte  –  In Action
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Bruce Frisko (CTV News Atlantic) interviews Françoise Baylis about changes to Nova Scotia law regarding organ donation, making it an opt out system.
Pandemic Opportunism at Dalhousie – “People Feel Completely Disrespected”
Pandemic Opportunism at Dalhousie – “People Feel Completely Disrespected”
nte  –  In Action
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Françoise Baylis is interviewed regarding ethical failures and the failure to negotiate between Dalhousie Board of Governors and Dalhousie Faculty Association.
Bioethicist Calls New Organ Donation Legislation Undemocratic
Bioethicist Calls New Organ Donation Legislation Undemocratic
nte  –  In Action
Monday, September 14, 2020
Françoise Baylis is interviewed by Portia Clark on Nova Scotia's proposed legislation (January 2021) which will make organ "donation" an opt-out—rather than opt-in, voluntary—policy.
CRISPR Gene‑Editing Reality Check
CRISPR Gene‑Editing Reality Check
nte  –  In Action
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
CRISPR gene-editing technology is advancing quickly. Françoise Baylis is interviewed in this podcast on the ethical dimensions about what this technology can do now and what it might change for us now and into the future.
Patient Data and Confidentiality: Can This Really Exist in the Current Climate?
Patient Data and Confidentiality: Can This Really Exist in the Current Climate?
nte  –  In Action
Monday, June 8, 2020
Françoise Baylis helps lead a panel discussion with Parmy Olson, Rachel Neaman and Charolotte Augst as part of the CogX 2020 conference (London UK, 8 June 2020, 5:00PM-5:45PM BST)
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