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Calendar of Events

Poison Garden: Poisoning in Agatha Christie's Literature

January 29, 2020 -
6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location:
4th Floor Scaife Hall
Sylvia Pamboukian, PhD
Professor of English
Robert Morris University
 
C.F. Reynolds Medical History Society Lecture Series

The Verge

February 6, 2020 (All day) to February 16, 2020 (All day)
Location:
Charity Randall Theater

By Susan Glaspell
Directed by Andrea Gunoe

Writing about Intellectual Disability

February 10, 2020 -
5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location:
501 Cathedral of Learning

Marina Clementi & Boen Wang
MFA candidates
The Writing Program
Department of English
University of Pittsburgh

29th Annual Meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics

February 20, 2020 (All day) to February 23, 2020 (All day)
Location:
Sheraton Atlanta Hotel, Downtown 165 Courtland Street, NE / Atlanta, GA

Poetry, Healing, and Helping Others Heal

February 24, 2020 -
5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location:
501 Cathedral of Learning

Wendy Scott, MFA, MSW
Poet and author of Soon I Will Build an Ark

Dr. Charles Champion and the Evolution of African American Independent Compounding, Alternative, and Herbal Pharmacy Practice in the South

February 25, 2020 -
6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location:
4th Floor Scaife Hall

James Bailey, MD
Professor of Medicine
University of Tennessee Medical Center


C.F. Reynolds Medical History Society Lecture Series

The Postgenomic Condition: Truth, Race and Justice After the Genome

March 5, 2020 -
5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location:
Venue TBD

Jenny Reardon, PhD
Professor of Sociology
Founding Director of the Science and Justice Research Center
University of California, Santa Cruz

State of the Science in Hospice and Palliative Care Research Symposium and Annual Assembly of Hospice and Palliative Care

March 20, 2020 (All day) to March 22, 2020 (All day)
Location:
Grand Hyatt San Diego, San Diego, CA

Information about the symposium may be found here, and information about the assembly is available here. 

 

Medical Ethics 2020

March 20, 2020 -
8:30am to 4:30pm
Location:
11th Floor Scaife Hall Conference Center

Center for Bioethics & Health Law Annual Conference

Save the date. Additional information will be forthcoming.

True to Tradition? Religion, the Secular and the Future of Medicine

March 22, 2020 (All day) to March 24, 2020 (All day)
Location:
The Ohio State University

2020 Conference on Medicine and Religion

When the Well Runs Dry: Compassion Fatigue and the Work of Professional Caregiving

March 27, 2020 -
9:00am to 4:00pm
Location:

Donna M. Posluszny, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Associate Director of Training, Biobehavioral Oncology Program, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

Leanna Fuller, MDiv, PhD
Associate Professor of Pastoral Care
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary

Joanne Spence, MA
Director, Urban Oasis
Pittsburgh, PA

Co-sponsored by Pittsburgh Theological Seminary and Pittsburgh Pastoral Institute

New Sites of Healing: African Independent Churches and the advent of Religious Birthing Home

March 30, 2020 -
6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location:
3703 Posvar Hall

Ogechukwu Williams, PhD
Assistant Professor of History
Creighton University

African Studies Program Critical Research on Africa Lecture Series / History Department Colloquium

The Complex Politics of Sleeping Sickness Control: Research and Treatment-Seeking around Lake Victoria

April 2, 2020 -
4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location:
501 Cathedral of Learning

Mari Webel, PhD
Assistant Professor of History
University of Pittsburgh

New Directions in Bioethics Seminar

April 3, 2020 (All day) to April 4, 2020 (All day)
Location:
Lehigh University Bethlehem, PA

Organ Transplantation – Past, Present, and Future

April 7, 2020 -
6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location:
4th Floor Scaife Hall

David Cooper, MD
Co-Director, Xenotransplantation Program
Department of Surgery
University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB)

C.F. Reynolds Medical History Society Lecture Series