https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents.html Dalhousie RSS Events, By Category and Date: - Public Lectures Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:03:42 GMT 2026-06-08T16:03:42Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2018/02/05/sanctuary__the_future_for_captive_whales.html A public lecture by Lori Marino, Biology Lounge, 5th floor, Life Sciences Centre, Dalhousie University, Halifax NS. Public Lectures Mon, 05 Feb 2018 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2018/02/05/sanctuary__the_future_for_captive_whales.html nte 2018-02-05T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2017/09/13/the_story_of_law_reform_in_canada____.html Opening plenary talk of the Second Internatinoal Conference on the End of Life, Halifax Central Library, Halifax NS. 13 Sept 2017. Public Lectures Wed, 13 Sep 2017 22:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2017/09/13/the_story_of_law_reform_in_canada____.html nte 2017-09-13T22:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2017/01/23/conversation_with_my_mother.html Françoise Baylis gives a public lecture for Alzheimer Awareness month. QEII Royal Bank Theatre, Halifax Infirmary, ground floor, 1796 Summer St. entrance. 23 Jan 2017 (6:30PM). Public Lectures Mon, 23 Jan 2017 22:30:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2017/01/23/conversation_with_my_mother.html nte 2017-01-23T22:30:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2016/10/20/conversations_with_my_mother.html Françoise Baylis presents at The Walrus Talks The Art of Conversation, Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB. 20 Oct 2016. Public Lectures Thu, 20 Oct 2016 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2016/10/20/conversations_with_my_mother.html nte 2016-10-20T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2016/06/24/play_doh_republic__controlling_human_evolution_from_ancient_greece_to_the_age_of_crispr.html Public talk by Professor Nathaniel Comfort at Paul O'Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library. Public Lectures Fri, 24 Jun 2016 18:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2016/06/24/play_doh_republic__controlling_human_evolution_from_ancient_greece_to_the_age_of_crispr.html nte 2016-06-24T18:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2016/01/25/the_alzheimer_enigma_in_an_aging_world.html Public talk by Professor Margaret Lock at Paul O'Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library. Public Lectures Mon, 25 Jan 2016 23:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2016/01/25/the_alzheimer_enigma_in_an_aging_world.html NTE 2016-01-25T23:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2015/10/01/egg_donation_in_canada__promoting_high_quality_health_care_for_women_who_provide_their_eggs_to_others.html Talk by Vanessa Gruben, hosted by NTE and the Dalhousie Feminist Legal Association. October 1, 1:30-3:00pm Public Lectures Thu, 01 Oct 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2015/10/01/egg_donation_in_canada__promoting_high_quality_health_care_for_women_who_provide_their_eggs_to_others.html NTE 2015-10-01T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2015/09/04/manipulating_memory__philosophhical___legal_issues.html Walter Glannon presents at Dalhousie Philosophy Department Colloquium Public Lectures Fri, 04 Sep 2015 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2015/09/04/manipulating_memory__philosophhical___legal_issues.html NTE 2015-09-04T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2015/03/24/how_do_we_make_health_care_accessible_for_all_.html Jeffrey Turnbull, Visiting Professor in Medical Citizenship, Speaks on Addressing the Health Needs of People who are Homeless Public Lectures Tue, 24 Mar 2015 21:30:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2015/03/24/how_do_we_make_health_care_accessible_for_all_.html NTE 2015-03-24T21:30:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2014/03/27/david_healy___the_shipwreck_of_the_singular.html How medicine has become depersonalized and dangerous. Public Lectures Thu, 27 Mar 2014 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2014/03/27/david_healy___the_shipwreck_of_the_singular.html NTE 2014-03-27T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2014/03/25/arthur_schafer___choices_at_the_end_of_life.html Physician-Assisted Suicide, Euthanasia, Palliative Care, Terminal Sedation, Living Wills Public Lectures Tue, 25 Mar 2014 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2014/03/25/arthur_schafer___choices_at_the_end_of_life.html NTE 2014-03-25T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2014/02/27/carl_elliott___fear___loathing_in_medical_research.html The dark story when nobody protects the research subject. Public Lectures Thu, 27 Feb 2014 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2014/02/27/carl_elliott___fear___loathing_in_medical_research.html NTE 2014-02-27T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2013/03/25/medical_whistleblowing___protecting_society_s_protectors.html What makes whisteblowing such a risky activity, and can whistleblowers be better protected? Public Lectures Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2013/03/25/medical_whistleblowing___protecting_society_s_protectors.html NTE 2013-03-25T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2013/01/28/journalism___public_policy__impact_or_illusion_.html A public discussion with award-winning journalists. Public Lectures Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2013/01/28/journalism___public_policy__impact_or_illusion_.html NTE 2013-01-28T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2012/10/09/controlling_malaria_in_africa__are_we_winning_.html Public talk by Sir Brian Greenwood, 2012 recipient of Canada Gairdner Health Award Public Lectures Tue, 09 Oct 2012 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2012/10/09/controlling_malaria_in_africa__are_we_winning_.html NTE 2012-10-09T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2012/05/25/the_global_reach_of_the_pharmaceutical_industry.html The involvement of the pharmaceutical industry in medical research may uniquely affect patient health and safety in emerging countries. Public Lectures Fri, 25 May 2012 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2012/05/25/the_global_reach_of_the_pharmaceutical_industry.html NTE 2012-05-25T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2012/04/26/the_bodhisattva_s_brain__buddhism_naturalized.html Buddhism at the interface of neuroscience and moral philosophy. Can Buddhism produce true and lasting happiness? Public Lectures Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2012/04/26/the_bodhisattva_s_brain__buddhism_naturalized.html NTE 2012-04-26T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2012/03/28/promoting_mental_health__challenges_for_psychiatry___neuroscience.html Treatment at a crossroads: How can we improve the quality of life of persons with mental health disorders? Public Lectures Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2012/03/28/promoting_mental_health__challenges_for_psychiatry___neuroscience.html NTE 2012-03-28T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2011/11/17/neuroethics___sex_differences.html Are there significant differences in the brains of men versus women? How could it affect our society? Public Lectures Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2011/11/17/neuroethics___sex_differences.html NTE 2011-11-17T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2011/04/13/detecting_awareness_in_the_vegetative_state.html What if you were completely conscious but couldn't move or speak? Public talk by CRC in Cognitive Neuroscience & Imaging. Public Lectures Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2011/04/13/detecting_awareness_in_the_vegetative_state.html NTE 2011-04-13T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2011/03/03/the_disease_within_global_health.html Discussion about how world leaders have taken over control to get the credit for humanitarian gestures. Public Lectures Thu, 03 Mar 2011 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2011/03/03/the_disease_within_global_health.html NTE 2011-03-03T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2010/01/13/tales_from_the_script.html Insider/Outsider Perspectives on Pharmaceutical Industry Sales Practices Public Lectures Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2010/01/13/tales_from_the_script.html NTE 2010-01-13T16:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2009/09/23/technologically_shaping_selves.html Ethics and the Pursuit of Enhancement Public Lectures Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2009/09/23/technologically_shaping_selves.html NTE 2009-09-23T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2009/06/10/patients__voices_matter.html What doctors can learn from talking with patients. Public Lectures Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2009/06/10/patients__voices_matter.html NTE 2009-06-10T15:00:00Z https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2009/04/29/funding_for_neuroscience_research.html Public talk about who should pay for neuroscience research, how and why. Public Lectures Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:00:00 GMT https://www.dal.ca/sites/noveltechethics/news-events/PastEvents/2009/04/29/funding_for_neuroscience_research.html NTE 2009-04-29T15:00:00Z