Saving Young Adults Over Infants: Defending Gradualist Health Priorities : Bastian Steuwer

Spring 2023 Lunch Talk Series: Bastian Steuwer Saving Young Adults Over Infants: Defending Gradualist Health Priorities Tuesday, January 24th 2:00 - 3:30 pm 708 Broadway, Room 801 Lunch provided   In health policy and elsewhere, we can sometimes choose between averting the deaths of different people at different ages. Gradualism holds that (i) we should - all else […]

5th Annual Undergraduate Essay Contest, 2023

The Center for Bioethics at NYU is pleased to announce its fifth annual undergraduate essay contest for 2023. Undergraduates from across the world are invited to submit a 2,000-3,000 word essay addressing a contemporary issue in bioethics. The winning essay(s) willwin a cash prize! Essays will be judged by the faculty of the Center for […]

Dr. Yolonda Wilson : “Is ‘Structural Racism’ a Cop-Out?”

The Center for Anti-Racism Inaugural Symposium will take place on March 27-28th.     Day One:  Monday, March 27, 2023 10:30 AM-3:00 PM  Kimmel Center for University Life 60 Washington Square S, New York, NY 10012 9th Floor   Day Two: Tuesday, March 28, 2023  3:00 PM- 6:00 PM  NYU School of Global Public Health 708 […]

Current Ethical Challenges Raised by Organ Transplants

For National Public Heath Week, Dr. Arthur Caplan, Professor of Bioethics and founding head of the Division of Medical Ethics at NYU Grossman, joins us to talk about the current ethical challenges raised by organ transplants.    Must be a part of the NYU community to attend.   

The Value of Unity with Professor Leif Wenar

The Value of Unity Friday, April 14th 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm 708 Broadway, Room 1001 Reception to follow, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm 708 Broadway, Room 301   This project outlines a new approach to intrinsic value, an enhanced desire-satisfaction theory structured around logical relations that desires have to the world and to each […]