https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents.html Dalhousie RSS Events, By Category and Date: - In Action Sat, 28 Mar 2026 07:59:38 GMT 2026-03-28T07:59:38Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2023/02/20/matthew_herder_resigns_from_patented_medicine_prices_review_board.html In this posted letter, Matthew Herder explains his reasons for resigning from the Patented Prices Review Board on Mon. 20 Feb 2023. In Action Fri, 24 Feb 2023 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2023/02/20/matthew_herder_resigns_from_patented_medicine_prices_review_board.html nte 2023-02-24T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2022/10/03/podcast_or_perish__episode_040__fran_oise_baylis.html Françoise Baylis is interviewed by "Podcast or Perish" host Cameron Graham about her work generally, and on the ethics of gene editing specifically. In Action Mon, 03 Oct 2022 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2022/10/03/podcast_or_perish__episode_040__fran_oise_baylis.html nte 2022-10-03T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2022/09/06/bioethicist_fran_oise_baylis_asks_why_humans_think__they_can_just_take_everything_.html IDEAS speaks to world-leading bioethicist Françoise Baylis, a recent winner of the 2022 Canada Council Killam Prize for her influential work. In Action Tue, 06 Sep 2022 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2022/09/06/bioethicist_fran_oise_baylis_asks_why_humans_think__they_can_just_take_everything_.html nte 2022-09-06T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2022/07/28/killam_prize_winners_discuss_research_in_canada.html PHRI’s Executive Director Salim Yusuf joins his fellow 2022 Killam Prize winners (Françoise Baylis, Jeff Dahn, Carl E. James) in a panel discussion about research in Canada. In Action Thu, 28 Jul 2022 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2022/07/28/killam_prize_winners_discuss_research_in_canada.html nte 2022-07-28T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2022/03/15/world_renowned_dalhousie_bioethicist_and_battery_pioneer_win_prestigious_killam_prize.html Françoise Baylis and Jeff Dahn—Two of Dalhousie’s leading researchers are being honoured with the $100,000 Killam Prize, winning two of the five prestigious awards granted annually by the Killam Trusts. In Action Tue, 15 Mar 2022 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2022/03/15/world_renowned_dalhousie_bioethicist_and_battery_pioneer_win_prestigious_killam_prize.html nte 2022-03-15T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2022/03/15/2022_killam_prize_winner.html Françoise Baylis is a philosopher with an international reputation for her work in applied ethics at the intersection of theory and practice. In Action Tue, 15 Mar 2022 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2022/03/15/2022_killam_prize_winner.html nte 2022-03-15T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2022/01/16/what_is_it_going_to_take_to_end_the_pandemic_.html Françoise Baylis answers callers' questions on the topic of how to end the pandemic. In Action Sun, 16 Jan 2022 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2022/01/16/what_is_it_going_to_take_to_end_the_pandemic_.html nte 2022-01-16T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/11/03/crispr_cas9_and_the_theo_ethics_of_gene_editing.html Françoise Baylis joins a panel-guided ethical and theological dialogue about how gene-editing technology (esp. CRISPR) is challenging our understanding of what it means to be human, and how humans act as stewards of God’s creation. In Action Wed, 03 Nov 2021 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/11/03/crispr_cas9_and_the_theo_ethics_of_gene_editing.html nte 2021-11-03T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/10/28/dal_bioethicist_named_to_committee_that_will_shape_global_summit_and_discussion_on_human_genome_editing.html Article reports on Françoise Baylis being named to an international, multidisciplinary committee tasked to plan the Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing (07-09 Mar 2022, The Francis Crick Institute, London UK). In Action Thu, 28 Oct 2021 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/10/28/dal_bioethicist_named_to_committee_that_will_shape_global_summit_and_discussion_on_human_genome_editing.html nte 2021-10-28T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/10/14/international_science_council_board.html Françoise Baylis elected to new Governing Board tasked to provide scientific and strategic leadership to the International Science Council. In Action Thu, 14 Oct 2021 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/10/14/international_science_council_board.html nte 2021-10-14T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/09/17/proof_of_vaccination_vaccine_passport_town_hall.html Françoise Baylis joins other panelists for a vaccine passport (recorded) town hall organized by the Health Association of African Canadians. In Action Fri, 17 Sep 2021 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/09/17/proof_of_vaccination_vaccine_passport_town_hall.html nte 2021-09-17T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/07/12/who_issues_new_recommendations_on_human_genome_editing_for_the_advancement_of_public_health.html Françoise Baylis joins (recorded) panel discussion with other colleagues from the WHO Expert Advisory Committee on Developing Global Standards for Governance and Oversight of Human Genome Editing. In Action Mon, 12 Jul 2021 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/07/12/who_issues_new_recommendations_on_human_genome_editing_for_the_advancement_of_public_health.html nte 2021-07-12T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/06/15/covid_19_vaccines_online_round_table.html Françoise Baylis moderates round-table discussion. Register for event with Halifax Public Library, online (15 Jun 2021, 6:00PM - 7:30PM). In Action Tue, 15 Jun 2021 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/06/15/covid_19_vaccines_online_round_table.html nte 2021-06-15T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/05/01/cbc_radio_s_the_house__should_canada_issue_vaccine_passports_.html Françoise Baylis debates Anna Banerji on the topic of vaccine passports. Hosted by Chris Hall from CBC Radio program, The House. In Action Sat, 01 May 2021 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/05/01/cbc_radio_s_the_house__should_canada_issue_vaccine_passports_.html nte 2021-05-01T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/04/28/vaccine_passports_are_rife_with_issues.html Françoise Baylis is interviewed by Jim Vibert on the issues related to vaccine passports (SaltWire.com). In Action Wed, 28 Apr 2021 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/04/28/vaccine_passports_are_rife_with_issues.html nte 2021-04-28T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/04/27/should_we_adopt_vaccine_certification_programs_.html On this episode of Open to Debate, David Moscrop talks with Françoise Baylis about whether we should adopt vaccine certification programs. In Action Tue, 27 Apr 2021 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/04/27/should_we_adopt_vaccine_certification_programs_.html nte 2021-04-27T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/03/12/dalhousie_professor_wants_canada_to_consider_sending_any_excess_vaccine_to_caribbean.html Françoise Baylis is interviewed about the ethics of vaccine passports and proposes an equitable plan for the distribution of excess vaccines. In Action Fri, 12 Mar 2021 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/03/12/dalhousie_professor_wants_canada_to_consider_sending_any_excess_vaccine_to_caribbean.html nte 2021-03-12T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/02/22/concerns_over_human_challenge_trial_that_infects_volunteers_with_covid_19.html Françoise Baylis is interviewed by guest host Rosemary Barton on the ethics of a human challenge trial for COVID-19 In Action Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/02/22/concerns_over_human_challenge_trial_that_infects_volunteers_with_covid_19.html nte 2021-02-22T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/02/11/priority_groups_for_covid_19_vaccinations.html Françoise Baylis leads a panel discussion of the ethics, policies and practices involved in selecting priority groups for COVID-19 vaccination In Action Thu, 11 Feb 2021 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/02/11/priority_groups_for_covid_19_vaccinations.html nte 2021-02-11T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/02/01/2020_21_wayne_morris_chair_of_law_and_politics.html 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. In Action Mon, 01 Feb 2021 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/02/01/2020_21_wayne_morris_chair_of_law_and_politics.html nte 2021-02-01T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/02/02/proposed_digital_vaccination__passport__raises_scientific_and_ethical_concerns.html 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. In Action Sun, 24 Jan 2021 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/02/02/proposed_digital_vaccination__passport__raises_scientific_and_ethical_concerns.html nte 2021-01-24T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/01/19/bruce_frisco__ctv_news_atlantic__interviews_fran_oise_baylis_about_changes_to_nova_scotia_law_on_organ_donation__making_it_an_opt_out_system_.html Bruce Frisko (CTV News Atlantic) interviews Françoise Baylis about changes to Nova Scotia law regarding organ donation, making it an opt out system. In Action Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/01/19/bruce_frisco__ctv_news_atlantic__interviews_fran_oise_baylis_about_changes_to_nova_scotia_law_on_organ_donation__making_it_an_opt_out_system_.html nte 2021-01-19T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/01/12/securing_safe_supply_during_covid_19_and_beyond__scoping_review_and_knowledge_mobilization.html Matthew Herder (Nominated Principal Applicant) and team awarded CIHR grant. In Action Tue, 12 Jan 2021 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2021/01/12/securing_safe_supply_during_covid_19_and_beyond__scoping_review_and_knowledge_mobilization.html nte 2021-01-12T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2020/10/28/pandemic_opportunism_at_dalhousie____people_feel_completely_disrespected_.html Françoise Baylis is interviewed regarding ethical failures and the failure to negotiate between Dalhousie Board of Governors and Dalhousie Faculty Association. In Action Wed, 28 Oct 2020 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2020/10/28/pandemic_opportunism_at_dalhousie____people_feel_completely_disrespected_.html nte 2020-10-28T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2020/09/14/bioethicist_calls_new_organ_donation_legislation_undemocratic.html 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. In Action Mon, 14 Sep 2020 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2020/09/14/bioethicist_calls_new_organ_donation_legislation_undemocratic.html nte 2020-09-14T15:00:00Z