Other: Node Workshops, Panels, Salons, etc.

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Panel: “Just in Time: Healthy Research? The Implications of Pharmaceutical Industry Influence from the Laboratory to the Marketplace” Atlantic Node Panel February 15 2010

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Atlantic Node
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Mon., Feb. 15, 2010, 7:00pm

A Halifax panel of experts representing a diversity of views discussing the continued industry influence on Canadian health research. This event is sponsored by the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Public Affairs (CCEPA), Situating Science, Novel Tech Ethics and the Canadian Business Ethics Research Network (CBERN).

Location: Alumni Hall, New Academic Building, University of King's College.

Co-sponsors: CBERN, CCEPA, Novel Tech Ethics.

Chair: Costas Halavrezos, CBC's Maritime Noon

Human Experimentation, 1715-1972 Local Node Workshop Oct. 23, 2009

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University of Saskatchewan
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Fri., Oct. 23, 2009, 12:00pm

The Human Experimentation, 1715-1972 Workshop was an interdisciplinary workshop examining various aspects of early modern and modern scientific and medical experimentation on humans. The speakers presenting at this workshop came from Canadian, American and British universities and represent a number of different disciplines. Topics discussed include human exhibition, electrifying bodies, galvanic experiments, eugenic anthropometry, human experimentation, and eugenic experiments.

The Individual in Science and Philosophy Annual ARPA Meeting. Keynote: Robert A. Wilson. Oct. 15-16

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Atlantic Node
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Fri., Oct. 15, 2010 (All day) - Sat., Oct. 16, 2010 (All day)

Situating Science is pleased to co-sponsor the Atlantic Region Philosophers Association's (ARPA)

Annual Meeting 2010

The Individual in Science and Philosophy 

October 15 - October 16, 2010 

University of King's College, Halifax 

Dr. Robert Brain discusses science of empathy on CBC's The Current ("Varieties of Empathy")

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University of British Columbia
Theme: 
Historical epistemology and ontology
Date: 
Thu., Aug. 5, 2010, 8:30am - , 10:00am
The Current interviews Dr. Brain on empathy and science.

The Current interviews Dr. Brain on empathy and science.

The discussion follows-up on the "Varieties of Empathy in Science, Art, and Culture" Workshop at UBC Oct. 10-11, 2009. 

Have a listen: http://www.cbc.ca/thecurrent/2010/08/august-5-2010.html

Envisioning Science: Imaging the Body. Node Workshop at UofA Sept 10-11, 2010

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University of Alberta
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Fri., Sep. 10, 2010, 8:00am - Sat., Sep. 11, 2010, 8:00am

A workshop investigating "how we see, how we are able, allowed, or made to see, and how we see this seeing or the unseen therein."