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SEAC 2016: Dr. Leslie Francis
The Significance of Injustice for Bioethics [The following talk was given at the 18th International Conference on Ethics Across the Curriculum. The Dale Ethics Center was a co-sponsor of the event.] Dr. Leslie Francis holds joint appointments as the Alfred C. Emery professor of law and professor of philosophy, and adjunct appointments in Family and…
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Reminder: We the People 2.0
We the People 2.0 Wednesday October 19, 2016 7 p.m. Cushwa B100 Screening followed by Q & A with Tish O’Dell and Doug Shields (both from the movie) “We the People 2.0 confronts its viewers with the ravages of mine tailings and leaky containment ponds, of sludge and ooze and grue, all of which, the…
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CRISPR – Genome Editing
What is CRISPR? CRISPR an acronym for “clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats”. If that doesn’t mean anything to you, you are not alone. But the moral importance of understanding this new technology is extremley important to bioethicists, and should be important to the rest of us. In this recent TED talk, Ellen Jorgensen explains…
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Continuing Education Course
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Doumentary Screenings at YSU
Two new documentaries to be screened at YSU As part of his ongoing lecture series on Energy and The Environment, Dr. Ray Beiersdorfer, Distinguished Professor of Geology, is bringing two new film documentaries to the YSU campus. Both films deal with environmental issues, but go beyond that. “I started this lecture series in support of YSU’s…
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Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum
The Dale Ethics Center is honored to be a co-sponsor of this year’s annual conference of the Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum. The conference is being held in Salt Lake City. For more information about the conference and upcoming conferences see the SEAC website: Society for Ethics Across the Curriculum 18th International Conference SOCIAL…