Conference Title: Disaster Justice and Vulnerability

The annual Management Committee meeting of the Action will be held during this conference.

21-22 April, 2016 [NOTE: this was originally scheduled for May but the April dates are fixed]
Budapest

Contact person: Péter Kakuk, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.


Programme

Thursday, April 21, 2016

08:30-09:00 Registration
09:00-09:15 Welcome and Opening Remarks
Dr. Donal O’Mathuna, Dublin City University, Ireland; Chair of COST Action IS1201
Dr. Peter Kakuk, University of Debrecen, Hungary
09:15-09:45 Introduction – Ethical and Legal Responsibility in Disasters
Prof. Judit Sandor, Director of the Center for Ethics and Law in Biomedicine, CEU, Budapest
Chair: Dr. Donal O’Mathuna
Video of the Lecture (Link)
09:45-10:45 Keynote 1 – Global Justice and Disasters
Prof. Thomas Pogge, Director of the Global Justice Program, Yale University, USA
Chair: Dr. Donal O’Mathuna
Video of the Lecture (Link)
10:45-11:15 Coffee Break
11:15-12:45 WG 1 meeting
Healthcare Ethics
WG 2 meeting
Bioethics, culture, & moral theory
WG 3 guest speakers
Auditorium, see below
WG 4 meeting
Ethics & governance
  Guest speakers WG3:
(1) Research ethics and disasters: The NZEC case study
Jay Marlowe, Associate Professor, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Video of the Lecture (Link)
(2) What is wrong with the emergency justification of compulsory medical service?
Eszter Kollár, Chair of International Political Theory, Goethe Universitaet Frankfurt, Germany
Video of the Lecture (Link)
12:45-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:00 WG 1 meeting
Healthcare ethics
WG 2 meeting
Bioethics, culture, & moral theory
WG 3 meeting
Research ethics
WG 4 meeting
Ethics & governance
15:00-15:15 Coffee Break
15:15-16:15 Keynote 2 – Coming to terms with collective crime: responsibility as acknowledgment
Prof. Nenad Dimitrijevic, Department of Political Science, CEU, Budapest.
Chair: Anaïs Rességuier
Video of the Lecture (Link)
16:15-16:35 Ethics in epidemics, emergencies, and disasters. Introducing the WHO Training Manual
Andreas Reis, Global Health Ethics Unit, WHO
16:50-18:30 Social program t.b.a.
19:00 Conference Dinner

 

Friday, April 22,2016

09:15-10:15 Keynote 3 – Unaccompanied children outside of their country of origin.
Prof. Nevena Vuckovic Sahovic, Faculty of Law, Union University of Belgrad, Republic of Serbia
Chair: Ayesha Ahmad
Video of the Lecture (Link)
10:15-10:45 Coffee Break
10:45-12:00 WG 1 meeting
Healthcare ethics
WG 2 meeting
Bioethics, culture, & moral theory
WG 3 meeting
Research ethics
WG 4 meeting
Ethics & governance
13:00-14:00 Lunch
14:00-15:00 Keynote 4 – Disaster Justice: A Legal Perspective
Kristian Lauta, Centre for International Law and Justice, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Chair: Ignaas Devisch
Video of the Lecture (Link)
15:00-16:30

Working group reports:
WG1: Murat Civaner, Johan von Schreeb
WG2: Bert Gordijn, Caroline Clarinval
WG3: Eujenius Gefanas, Peter Kakuk
WG4: Ana Borovecki, Dónal O’Mathúna.

Management Committee Meeting: Focus on required outputs and post-Action planning
Chair, Dr. Donal O’Mathuna, Dublin City University, Ireland.


Practical information