Institute for Bioethics & Health Humanities Events

Seminar Series

Upcoming Seminars - All Are Welcome

Being There: Technology as an Imperfect Mediator

Institute for Bioethics and Health Humanities Seminar

Andrew Childress, PhD
Assistant Professor
Center for Medical Ethics and Health Policy
Baylor College of Medicine

Event Information

Being There: Technology as an Imperfect Mediator
, 2021 - -
Add to Calendar:

Departmental Events

All Previous Events

Etiologies of Acute Undifferentiated Fevers in Displaced Populations

, 2023 - -

The Institutional Ethics Program and the Institute for Translational Sciences Research Ethics Consultation Service present "Etiologies of Acute Undifferentiated Fevers in Displaced Populations: Challenges of One Health Studies with Highly Vulnerable Participants"

A Pathological State

, 2023 - -

"A Pathological State” engages the politics of public health during the years between 1910 and 1940. It argues that the control of disease offered a powerful and early medium in which the American state could partially see and regulate social class.

Authenticity and Authentication at U.S. Gender Clinics, 1965-1979

, 2023 - -

This presentation examines the history of gender clinics in the United States. While not all transgender or gender-nonconforming people have historically sought the aid of medical interventions, few who did were able to receive such care at academic health centers in the U.S. until the emergence of gender clinics in the 1960s.