Ethics & Disasters Conference Programme
Final Programme for the concluding conference of
COST Action IS1201: Disaster Bioethics
Stokes Building (click for map), Dublin City University, Ireland
3-4 October 2016
Book of Abstracts (pdf) available to download here
Monday, October 3rd, 2016
08:00-09:00 | Registration | |||
09:00-09:30 |
Welcome and Opening Remarks |
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09:30-10:30 | Keynote 1 – When Patients Fear their Doctors and vice versa: Ebola Dilemmas Dr. Mercedes Tatay and Dr. Philippe Calain, Médecins Sans Frontières, Switzerland Chair: Prof. M. Murat Civaner, Uludag University, Turkey |
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10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break & Poster Session | |||
Oral Papers Session 1: Governance Issues Chair: Ana Borovecki, University of Zagreb, Croatia |
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11:00-11:20 | Disaster Justice and Good Governance of Nuclear Energy Technologies Dr. Behnam Taebi, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands |
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11:20-11:40 | Taking Stock of Governance in the Sendai: The Way Ahead? Dr. Karen da Costa, University College London, UK and Dr. Emmanuel Raju, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
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11:40-12:00 | "Where We Need to Go" – An Operational Response to Insights from COST Action IS1201 Mr. David R Curry, GE2P2 Global - Governance, Evidence, Ethics, Policy, Practice, USA |
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12:00-13:00 | WG 1 Healthcare Ethics |
WG 2 Bioethics, culture, & moral theory |
WG 3 Research ethics |
WG 4 Ethics & governance |
13:00-14:00 | Lunch & Poster Session | |||
14:00-15:00 | WG 1 Healthcare ethics |
WG 2 Bioethics, culture, & moral theory |
WG 3 Research ethics |
WG 4 Ethics & governance |
Oral Papers Session 2: Humanitarian Ethics Chair: Dr. Marcin Waligora, Jagiellonian University, Poland |
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15:00-15:20 | Ethical Challenges of Providing End-of-Life Care in an Ebola Treatment Unit (2014-2015) Prof. Heather Draper, University of Birmingham, UK |
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15:20-15:40 | Complex Relational Ethics of Teamwork in Humanitarian Medical Aid Projects Prof. Matthew Hunt, McGill University, Canada |
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15:40-16:00 | Transgression and Desire in the Gesture of Care: A Humanitarian Story Ms. Anaïs Rességuier, Sciences Po Paris, France |
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16:00-16:20 | Case studies for Training in Ethical Issues Encountered in International Disasters Ms. Catherine Hale, University of Birmingham, UK |
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16:20-16:45 | Coffee Break & Poster Session | |||
16:45-17:45 | Keynote 2 – Heathcare Ethics in Emergencies: From Katrina to Ebola and Beyond Dr Sheri Fink, author of Five Days at Memorial Chair: Dr. Dónal O'Mathúna, Dublin City University, Ireland |
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17:45-18:30 | Wine Reception and Book Signing with Sheri Fink | |||
18:30 | Bus leaves from Dublin City University to The Church Restaurant | |||
19:00 | Conference Dinner – The Church Restaurant (http://www.thechurch.ie/) |
Tuesday, October 4th, 2016
09:00-10:00 | Keynote 3 – Global Justice and Disasters: A View from Low and Middle-Income Countries (tentative title) Prof. Anant Bhan, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative India and Yenepoya University, India Chair: Dr. Ayesha Ahmad, University College London, UK |
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Oral Papers Session 3: Equity and Justice Chair: Dr. Signe Mezinska, University of Latvia, Latvia |
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10:00-10:20 | Applied Ethics and Allocation of Foreign Aid: Disparity in Pretensions and Practice Prof. Jónína Einarsdóttir and Dr. Geir Gunnlaugsson, University of Iceland, Iceland |
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10:20-10:40 | Gender and Disability in Disaster Contexts: Towards Humanitarian Responsiveness Prof. Jackie Leach Scully, Newcastle University, UK; Prof. Lisa Eckenwiler, George Mason University, USA; Dr. Ayesha Ahmad, University College London, UK; Prof. Matthew Hunt, McGill University, Canada |
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10:40-11:10 | Coffee Break & Poster Session | |||
Oral Papers Session 4: Biomedical Ethics Chair: Prof. Péter Kakuk, university of Debrecen, Hungary |
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11:10-11:30 | Ethics and Biobanks for International Disaster Research Prof. Bernice Elger, University of Basel, Switzerland |
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11:30-11:50 | Constructing Different Meanings of Antimicrobial Resistance: How to Deal with (fear of) Stigmatization in Antimicrobial Resistance Research Involving Refugees Ms. Alena Kamenshchikova, University of Tartu, Estonia |
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11:50-12:10 | Ethical Framework for Off-Label Use of Medication in a Disaster Setting Based on Clause 37 of the World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki (2013) Dr. Shlomit Zuckerman, Inbal Governmental Insurance Company, Israel and Prof. Eugenijus Gefenas, Vilnius University, Lithuania |
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12:10-13:00 | WG 1 Healthcare Ethics |
WG 2 Bioethics, culture, & moral theory |
WG 3 Research ethics |
WG 4 Ethics & governance |
13:00-14:00 | Lunch & Poster Session | |||
Oral Papers Session 5: Other Ethical Issues Chair: Dr. Daniel Messelken, University of Zurich, Switzerland |
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14:00-14:20 | Ethics of Visual Identification of the Dead in Disasters Dr. Vina Vaswani, Dublin City University, Ireland and Yenepoya University, India |
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14:20-14:40 | From Moral Theories to Decision-Making in Disaster Settings: Specifying the Role of Compromise Dr. Péter Kakuk, University of Debrecen, Hungary |
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14:40-15:00 | Coffee Break & Poster Session | |||
15:00-16:00 | Keynote Panel – Disaster Ethics and International Organisations Presenters and Discussants: Professor Virginia Murray, Public Health England and UNISDR, UK; Dr. Carla Saenz, Pan American Health Organization; Prof Leslie Swartz, Lead Research Partner, Southern African Federation of the Disabled, and Stellenbosch University, South Africa Chair: Prof. Heather Draper, University of Birmingham, UK |
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16:00-17:00 | Management Committee Meeting: Finishing up and planning post-Action Chair, Dr. Dónal O’Mathúna, Dublin City University, Ireland |