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PENN NEUROETHICS PROGRAM

Penn Neuroethics Program Talk Series

Talks take place from 4 to 5 PM, with pizza, beer and discussion from 5 to 5:30 PM in the Conference Room at the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, 3810 Walnut Street, at the University of Pennsylvania. For more information contact neuroethics@ccn.upenn.edu

In the future we hope to have downloadable videos of these and previous lectures available.

The Spring 2008 Talk Series is Over, but the poster may be viewed here. The Fall 2008 Talk Series schedule will be posted soon, so check back for upcoming events!

Past Talks Hosted here at the University of Pennsylvania

2007

*February 22, 2007
Ilina Singh, London School of Economics

Neuroethics in the Clinic: Moral self-understandings in boys taking stimulant drug medication for ADHD

                
*Location: Hall of Flags, Houston Hall


April 19, 2007
Neil Levy, University of Melbourne

Self-Deception and Anosognosia: A Case Study in Neuroethics
      


May 17, 2007
Adam Shriver, Washington University    

Minding Mammals: Pain and Suffering in Nonhuman Animals                  


June 21, 2007
Jonathan Moreno, University of Virginia

 Human-Nonhuman Neural Chimeras: The Next Big Bioethics Thing?


2006

February 23, 2006
Joshua Greene, Princeton University

"The Moral Brain: Its Structure and Quirks."


March 30, 2006
Anjan Chatterjee, University of Pennsylvania

"Cosmetic Neurology: Promises, Perils & Predictions."


April 27, 2006
Deborah Denno, Fordham University School of Law

"The Law & Science of Human Consciousness."


May 25, 2006
Jonathan Moreno, University of Virginia

"Mind Wars: Ethics, National Security & the Brain."


September 21, 2006
James Hughes, Trinity College

"Liberty in the Neurotechnology Era."


October 12, 2006
Paul Bloom, Yale University

"Natural-born Dualists."


November 16, 2006
Andrew Newberg, University of Pennsylvania

"Brain, Beliefs, and Ethics."


December 14, 2006
Nancey Murphy, Fuller Theological Seminary

"From Neuroscience to Politics - Without a Soul."