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George Mason UniversityCollege of Health and Human Services

Center for Health Policy Research and Ethics

CHPRE News Archive - May 2008

Presentation

Dr. Lisa Eckenwiler will present a paper "An Ecological Approach to
Understanding Global Health Inequalities" at the meeting of the
Joint Meeting of the International Sociological Association Research Committee on the Sociology of Health and the Canadian Medical Sociology Association in Montreal, Canada, May 13-16.

March 2008

Author Meets Critics

Dr. Lisa Eckenwiler was invited to the annual meeting of the Association for Practical and Professional Ethics for an author meets critics session to discuss her new book The Ethics of Bioethics: Mapping the Moral Landscape published by Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.

Recent Talk

Dr. Lisa Eckenwiler recently presented at the most recent meeting of the research group Health in an Unequal World, a research project of Global Health Equity. Dr. Eckenwiler spoke on "Caregiving in the Context of Globalization: Toward Transnational Justice and the Elimination of Health Inequities.

Keynote Address

Dr. Lisa Eckenwiler presented the keynote address "Caring About Long Term Care: Ethical Principles for Caregiving," at the National Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform in October 2007.

National Undergraduate Bioethics Conference

Union College in Schenectady, NY will be hosted the 11th Annual National Undergraduate Bioethics Conference April 4 & 5, 2008. For more information: http://ethics.union.edu/nubc.html