The 34th Annual Ilkley Colloquium on Health Care Ethics

Led by Professor Chris Megone, this year’s colloquium welcomes new speakers and topics. Our speakers will be presenting & leading discussions on diverse topics in biomedical and healthcare ethics

Held by IDEA Centre, University of Leeds, (20th Anniversary year)

Each January the Centre runs an informal colloquium on Biomedical and Health Care Ethics. All current MA BMHCE students (campus or online), MAAPE students, alumni, potential IDEA students, philosophers and professionals are welcome.

Led by Professor Chris Megone, this year’s colloquium welcomes new speakers and topics, including IDEA Centre staff, PGRs, recent alumni, and external academics. Our speakers will be presenting and leading discussions on diverse topics in biomedical and healthcare ethics. The event is also part of IDEA’s 20th Anniversary celebration year.

To book your place please visit https://store.leeds.ac.uk/product-catalogue/faculty-of-arts/inter-disciplinary-ethics-applied/the-34th-annual-ilkley-colloquium-on-health-care-ethics-held-by-idea 

The colloquium takes place at the Craiglands Hotel in Ilkley. The hotel is five minutes’ walk from Ilkley railway station. For details on accommodation, please contact them directly: http://www.craiglands.co.uk/

 

Programme

0930-1000 Arrival, registration, and coffee

1000-1100  Dr Matilda Carter: “Justifying Forced Relocations for Dementia Care”

1100-1115 Tea and coffee

1115-1215 Dr Rob Lawlor (Leeds): What can we learn from the history of a profession?

1215-1315 Rebecca Brione (King’s College London): “On the ethics of refusing medical treatment”

1315-1415 Lunch

1415-1615 Walk/Shop

1615-1715  Dr Danielle Bromwich (Leeds): ‘The separate grounds of competence’

1715-1720  Comfort break

1720-1750 Amy Wilson (MA intercalator, Leeds): Should Gender Affirming Care (GAC) Be Provided on the NHS?’

1750-1820 William Davison (MA intercalator, Leeds): ‘Do consumer genetic testing companies have a duty of care to their customers?’

1830-2100  Conference dinner (optional)