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George Agich

Papers and Presentations

1.          George Agich, Clea Andreadis, and Lou Matz, “Integrating Personal and Social Responsibility into the Curriculum.” No Longer Optional: Educating for Personal and Social Responsibility Symposium, Association of American Colleges & Universities Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 23, 2008.

2.          George J. Agich and Melissa Spirek. “The Transformative Impact of Critical Thinking about Values on an Undergraduate Journalism Department’s Curriculum.” Association of Practical and Professional Ethics Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, February 22, 2008.

3.          “Social Responsibility for and Regulation of Nanotechnology.” Societal Impacts of Nanotechnology Program, Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, April 25, 2007.

4.          “Drawing Lessons from Drug-Eluting Stents for Nanoscale Medical Applications: Research Report.” Education, Outreach, Diversity, and Societal Impacts Session, National Science Foundation Site Visit Program, Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, June 5, 2007.

5.          “Clinical Ethics Consultation: Process Considerations.” Providence Center for Health Care Ethics, Providence Health and Services, Portland, OR, July 21, 2008.

6.          “Pursuing a Campus-wide Commitment to Personal and Social Responsibility Education.” Association of American Colleges and Universities Core Commitments Summer Retreat, University of Portland, Portland, OR, July 23, 2008.

7.          “What Makes a Good Clinical Ethics Consultation?” International Perspectives Panel, Fourth International Conference on Clinical Ethics and Consultation, Rijeka, Croatia, September 4, 2008.

8.          “Prerequisites for Doing CEC? Essentials for Training.” Plenary Lecture, Fourth International Conference on Clinical Ethics and Consultation, Rijeka, Croatia, September 4, 2008.

9.          “Ethics Policies in Health Care.” Special Symposium, 9th World Congress of Bioethics, Rijeka, Croatia, September 6, 2008.

10.       “Advance Directives: A View from the United States.” Special Symposium on Advance Directives from a Cross-Cultural Perspective, 9th World Congress of Bioethics, Rijeka, Croatia, September 7, 2008.

11.       “International Advance Directives: A Skeptical View.” International Society for Clinical Bioethics Annual Conference, Taichung, Taiwan, March 10, 2009.

12.       “What Does Method Contribute to Ethics Consultation?” Fifth International Conference on Clinical Ethics and Consultation, Academica Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, March 12, 2009.

13.       “Introduction to Clinical Ethics Consultation.” Invited Special Lecture, Principles and Practice of Clinical Ethics Consultation, Taiwan Clinical Ethics Network, National University of Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan, March 13, 2009.

14.       “Ethics Consultation Case Panel” Principles and Practice of Clinical Ethics Consultation, Taiwan Clinical Ethics Network, National University of Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan, March 13, 2009.

15.       “Ethics Education Strategies.” Graduate Institute of Humanities in Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan, March 16, 2009.

16.       “Drug Eluting Stents as a Paradigm for the Application of Nanotechnology in Medicine.” 5th International Conference on Ethical Issues in Biomedical Engineering, SUNY Downstate Medical Center/Polytechnic Institute of NYU, Brooklyn, NY, April 4, 2009.

17.       “Quality Improvement: Everyday Ethical Issues in Healthcare.” Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA, April 14, 2009.

18.       “Emergency Research: Informed Consent Waivers, Community Consultation, and Other Challenges.” Department of Medicine and Pediatrics Grand Rounds, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA, April 14, 2009.

19.       “The Ethics of Ethics Consultation: Issues of Method and Process.” First Annual Ethics Week Clinical Ethics Symposium, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA, April 14, 2009.

20.       “Drug Eluting Stents: Some Lessons for the Ethics of Medical Nanotechnology.” SPT 2009: 16th  International Conference of the Society for Philosophy and Technology, University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands, July 10, 2009.

21.       “Why is Respecting the Autonomy of Dependent Old People So Challenging?” Invited Lecture. VU Medical Center, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, July 13, 2009.

22.       Larry Nelson, George J. Agich, and Matthew Wynia. Panel Session: “Ethics and Physician Participation in Capital Punishment by Lethal Injection.” American Society for Bioethics and Humanities Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, October 16, 2009.

23.       Clinical Ethics Workshop, Zentrum fur Ethik in der Medizin, Markus-Krankenhaus, Frankfurt, Germany, November 10, 2009.

24.        “Ethical Problems with Advance Directives.” Invited Lecture. Institut für Geschichte, Theorie und Ethik der Medizin, Universitätsmedizin der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Germany, November 13, 2009.

25.       “Ethics of Innovation: Surgery and Implantable Devices.” Gheens Foundation Visiting Scholar in Humanism Lecture, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, December 1, 2009.

 

Publications

Articles

1.          Reiter-Theil, Stella and Agich, George J. 2008. “Research on Clinical Ethics and Consultation: Introduction to the Thematic Section.” Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy: A European Journal. 11 (1):3-5.

2.          Sorta-Bilajac, Iva, Baždarić, Ksenija Brozović, , Boris, and Agich, George J. 2008. “Croatian Physicians’ and Nurses’ Experiences with Ethical Issues in Clinical Practice.” Journal of Medical Ethics 34: 450-455.

3.          Agich, George J.  2008.“The Ethical Challenge Posed by Surgical Innovation.” Lahey Clinic Medical Ethics. 15(2): 1-2.

4.          Agich, George J. 2008 “Dialogue on ‘The Ethical Challenge Posed by Surgical Innovation’.” Lahey Clinic Medical Ethics 15(3):7.

5.          Agich, George J. 2008. “Klinička etika.” Medicina: Journal of Croatian Medical Association. 44(2):111-6.

6.          Agich, George J. 2008. “Drug-Eluting Stents: Some Lessons for the Ethics of Medical Nanotechnology (Abstract).” Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants, 18 (1):6.

7.          Agich, George J. 2009. “Understanding Criticisms of Clinical Ethics and Ethics Consultation.” Formosan Journal of Medical Humanities, 10 (1-2): 3-15.

8.          Agich, George J. and Reiter-Theil, Stella. 2009. “Coming of Age in Clinical Ethics Consultation: Time for Assessment and Evaluation,” Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics. 18(4): 339-346.

9.          Agich, George J. 2009. “Why Quality Is Addressed So Rarely In Clinical Ethics Consultation,” Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics. 18(4): 333-337.

10.       Agich, George J. 2009. “Clinical Ethics as Practice.” Invited Paper for 20th Anniversary Special Issue, Bioethics in the USA: Historical Background and Perspectives, International Journal of Bioethics, in press.

Book

1.          Agich, George J. 2008. Dependência e autonomia na velhice: Um modelo ético para o cuidado de longo prazo. São Paulo: Edições Loyola. Portuguese translation of Dependence and Autonomy in Old Age: An Ethical Framework for Long-Term Care. 

Book Chapters

1.          Agich, George J. 2008. “Haunted by a Good Outcome: The Case of Sister Jane.” In Paul J. Ford and Denise Dudzinski, eds. Complex Ethical Consultations: Cases that Haunt Us. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 119-125.

2.          Agich, George J. 2009. “Respecting the Autonomy of Old People Living in Nursing Homes.” In Eileen E. Morrison, ed. Health Care Ethics: Critical Issues for the 21st Century, Second Edition. Boston: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 184-200.

3.          Agich, George J.  2009. “Social Dimensions of Clinical Ethics.” In Ante Ĉović, Nada Gosić, and Luka Tomaŝević, eds. Od nove medicinske etike do integrativne bioetike/ From New Medical Ethics to Integrative Bioethics. Zagreb:Pergamena, pp.129-141.

4.          Agich, George J. In Press. “What Does Method Contribute to Ethics Consultation?” In Ralf Stutzki and Stella Reiter-Theil, eds. Klinische Ethikkomitees. Campus Verlag Frankfurt.

Editor of Journal Special Section

1.          Reiter-Theil, Stella, Agich, George J., eds. 2008. “Thematic Section on Research on Clinical Ethics and Consultation.” Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy: A European Journal 11(1):3-56.

2.          Agich, George J and Reiter-Theil, Stella, eds.2009. “Special Section: Coming of Age in Clinical Ethics Consultation.” Cambridge Quarterly of Health Care Ethics, 18(4): 333-428.

Marvin Belzer

Article

 "Mere Stranger," in Louise M. Antony, editor, Philosophers without Gods: Meditations on Atheism and the Secular Life (Oxford University Press, 2007) pp. 90-103.

Presentation

"Mindfulness meditation as a tool for use in the development of inner peace and social connection," October 26, 2007, Gandhi-King Conference on Peacemaking, Memphis TN.

Michael Bradie

Book Review

Review of The Blackwell Guide to Medical Ethics. Blackwell Philosophy Guides, Volume 21, Edited by Rosamond Rhodes, Leslie P Francis, and Anita Silvers, in  The Quarterly Review of Biology, December 2007, Vol. 82, No. 4..

 Presentation

“Popper’s Dance with Darwin,” at the  International Society for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Biology, University of Exeter, UK;  7/25/2007-7/29/2007.

 

Christian Coons

 Presentations

“How to Prove that some acts are Wrong”, University of Colorado at Boulder, Rocky Mountain Ethics Conference, August 2009.

“Consequentialism in Transition”, University of California at Berkeley, The Tenth Conference of the International Society for Utilitarian Studies, 11-14 September 2008.

“The Serpent Windings of Normative Taxonomy”, Northwestern University, The Society for Ethical Theory and Political Philosophy, May 2008.

Articles

“The Dead Donor Rule, Active Euthanasia, and Capital Punishment,” (with Noah Levin) Bioethics, Forthcoming.

 

R.G. Frey

Articles

“Euthanasia and The Concept of Death”,  in J. C. Taylor, ed., The Metaphysics of Death (Oxford, Oxford University Press, forthcoming)

“Goals, Luck, and Moral Obligation”, in Social Philosophy and Policy, forthcoming.

“Pain and A Valuable Life” in J. Schaller, ed., Singer Under Fire (Chicago, Open Court Publishing Co. forthcoming

“The End of Life”, in J. Skorupski, Ethics (London, Routledge, forthcoming).

"Should Animal Research in Psychology Be Eliminated" - Brent Slife, ed., Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Psychological Issues, 15th edition, McGraw Hill, 2007, pp. 11-19> Revised version of "Justifying Animal Experimentation" from Why Animal Experimentation Matters, Transaction Press.

"Animals", in Tom L. Beuachamp, ed., Contemporary Issues In Bioethics, 7th ed., Wadsworth, 2007, pp. 111-122. Revised version of paper in Oxford Handbook of Practical Ethics, Oxford University Press..

 

Mark Herman (Graduate Student)

Presentation

“Sustainable Transformations: Technology and Its Environments,” at the Humanities and Technology Association Conference (Terre Haute, IN), October 2007.

 

Fred Miller, Jr.

Books

 The History of Philosophy of Law from the Ancient Greeks to the Scholastics, edited in association with Carrie-Ann Biondi, vol. 6 of A Treatise of Legal Philosophy and General Jurisprudence. Berlin: Springer, 2007.  I wrote the prologue, chapters 4 (Aristotle's Philosophy of Law) and 7 (Early Jewish and Christian Philosophy of Law) and co-authored chapter 6 (Roman Philosophy of Law).

 Freedom, Reason, and the Polis: Essays in Ancient Greek Political Philosophy, co-edited with David Keyt. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007.

Articles

"The Rule of Reason in Plato’s Statesman and the American Federalist," Social Philosophy & Policy 24:2 (2007) 90-129.

"Aristotelian Statecraft and Modern Politics," in Aristotle’s Politics Today, eds. Lenn E. Goodman and Robert Talisse (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2007), 13-32.

Book Chapters

“Prologue,” “Aristotle's Philosophy of Law” (Chapter 4), “Early Jewish and Christian Philosophy of Law” (Chapter 7), and “Roman Philosophy of Law” (Chapter 6, co-author) in The History of Philosophy of Law from the Ancient Greeks to the Scholastics, eds.  Carrie-Ann Biondi and Fred Miller Jr. vol. 6 of A Treatise of Legal Philosophy and General Jurisprudence. Berlin: Springer, 2007. 

 

Jeffrey Moriarty

Article

"McMahon on Economic Democracy," Journal of Business Ethics 71:4, pp. 339 - 345.

Encyclopedia Entries

Entries on“Desert” and “Self-respect,” Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society (Sage, 2007).

Presentation

"A Puzzle About Executive Compensation," University of Zurich / Center for Applied Ethics (November, 2007).

 

David Shoemaker

Presentations

"Moral Responsibility and Personal Identity," at the Northwest Philosophy Conference (Portland, OR), 10/4/07.

"Responsibility Without Identity," Center for Ethics & Public Affairs, Murphy Institute, Tulane University, 11/9/07.

Articles

"Personal Identity and Practical Concerns," Mind 116 (2007)

"Moral Address, Moral Responsibility, and the Boundaries of the Moral Community," Ethics 118 (2007)

Encyclopedia Entries

"Personal Identity and Ethics," Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

 


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