Bioethics,

15TH
World
Conference

Medical Ethics and
Health Law

PORTO

OCTOBER 2023

16

19

The ideas and the city

Early bird rate until March 31, 2023

NEW DATE - Call for Abstracts ends on March 31, 2023

Early bird rate until March 31, 2023

NEW DATE - Call for Abstracts ends on March 31, 2023

NEW DATE - Call for Abstracts ends on March 31, 2023

Early bird rate until March 31, 2023

Provisional
Calendar

Discover all the sessions that will take place on the 15h World Congress of Bioethics, Medical Ethics and Health Law, in Porto – Portugal. The complete program will be available soon.

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Oct 16

8:00
h
-
17:30
h

Registration

No items found.

Oct 16

9:00
h
-
10:30
h

ICB Department Sessions

No items found.

- Bioethics and Film

      Head: Juan Farina

- World Bioethics Day (closed)

         Head: Praveen Arora

- Education & The International Journal: Global Bioethics Enquiry
        Head: RussellD'Souza

- Bioethics in Surgery Research and Technology
        Head: Domenico Palombo

Oct 16

10:30
h
-
11:00
h

Coffee

No items found.

Oct 16

11:00
h
-
13:00
h

Opening Session

No items found.

Including Welcome greetings and Honorary awards.

Oct 16

13:00
h
-
14:00
h

Lunch Break

No items found.

Oct 16

14:00
h
-
16:00
h

World Medical Association Session

No items found.

Oct 16

16:00
h
-
16:30
h

Coffee

No items found.

Oct 16

16:30
h
-
17:30
h

Parallel Session: End of Life Ethics.

No items found.

– Dead Again? Understanding the 2023 Revisions to the Definition of "Brain Death."

        Jim Damron

– The association between cognitive biases and moral characteristics of healthcare workers and their treatment approach for patients with advanced dementia in acute care settings.

        Esther-Lee Marcus

Oct 16

16:30
h
-
17:30
h

Parallel Session: Law and Ethics

No items found.

- Digital care platforms: ethical, social and legal benefits and disadvantages of collaboration between the public and private.

       Maria Magnolia Pardo-Lopez

- Ethics of care training for caregivers.

        Emilio Martínez Navarro

- Legal enforcement in the PLADIECUIS project: a model for collaborative care platforms in the digital environment.

        Julian Valero Torrijos

- Possibilities for extrapolating dynamics of the collaborative economy within public social care services.

         Alfonso Sánchez García

- The digital divide in Spain as a distorting element of digital care platforms.

        Juan Ignacio Cerdá Meseguer

Oct 16

19:30
h
-
h

Gala Dinner and Social Evening

No items found.

Conference Venue, Hotel Sheraton Porto.

Oct 17

8:00
h
-
17:30
h

Registration + Poster mounting

No items found.

Oct 17

8:30
h
-
10:00
h

Parallel Sessions

No items found.

Parallel Session: Bioethics Education.

064 – AI based Chatbots: Educators’ Friend or Foe.

          Charles Samuel Tritt

076 – Bioethics as Justice: Theory and Pedagogy.

          Kelsey Berry

082 – Radio as a way of disseminating bioethics.

          Claudia Molina

Parallel Session: Bioethics and the Digital Era I.

027 - Typology of digital platforms for care (or how business models shape care delivery conditions).

         Mercedes Farias Batlle

087 - Care work through digital platforms. Substantive and procedural aspects.

         Mª de Monserrate Rodríguez Egío

088 - The use of new technologies in domestic service as evidence in dismissal proceedings.

         Francisca Maria Ferrando Garcia

105 -New technologies and limits to the control power of the employer. Analysis of Italian procedural labour law on the validity of evidence.

         Elena Signorini

Parallel Session: Covid-19 Pandemic.

036 – Medical ethics in times of crisis fragility of the person and medical ethics during the covid-19 emergency period.

          Paola Vitale

080 – Organ transplantation in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the covid-19 pandemic.

          Igor Milinkovic

085 – Covid 19 different points of view of the same experience in a high complexity hospital in Brazil.

          Maria do Carmo Lencastre

Parallel Session: Bioethics - General.

048 – A Qualitative Research on the National AI Strategic Plans, a Comparative Ethical Analysis.

          P. Elif Ekmekci

052 – No place to age in dignity – the ageing prison population in England and Wales.

          Angelika Reichstein

083 – Consent and therapeutic misconception in trials for substance use disorder.

          Susanne Uusitalo

108 – Kant, Professional Autonomy, and Moral Distress.

          Jon Borowicz

Oct 17

10:00
h
-
11:00
h

Parallel Sessions

No items found.

Parallel Session: Bioethics and the Digital Era II.

055 -Blood transfusions and Covid vaccines: the Spanish legal framework.

        Silvia Vilar González

101 - Bioethics and biolaw: a specific hybrid language.

        Ana Abellán-Pardo

103 -Legal protection of the vulnerable individual’s personal data against its treatment by the AI.

       Margarita Orozco González

Parallel Session: Bioethics - Neuroethics

025 – Environmental Equity and Evolutionary Engineering.

        Paul Brandt-Rauf

Parallel Session: Bioethics - General.

033 – Applying Tort of Negligence to AI in Healthcare and the Role of Regulatory Guidelines.

          Gary K Y Chan

046 – Factors Associated with the Utilization of Clinical Ethics Consultation: A View from Saudi Arabia.

          Ruaim Muaygil

031 – The dialectical character of republican solidarity: The health care system as an example.

          Dani Filc

Parallel Session: Nursing Ethics.

018 – Healthcare and Metaverse: Towards New Ethics In Nursing?

          Giuseppina Seppini

079 – A Cross-Sectional Study to Assess the Perceptions of Medical and Nursing Students towards the Use of social media in Medicine: Infodemics and Ethics.

          Jyotsna Needamangalam Balaji

Oct 17

11:00
h
-
11:30
h

Coffee and Poster viewing

No items found.

Oct 17

11:30
h
-
13:00
h

Parallel Sessions

No items found.

Parallel Session: Bioethics and the Holocaust.

065 – Maimonides Institute for Medicine, Ethics and the Holocaust.

          Stacy Gallin

073 – Teaching Medical Students about Research Ethics and Informed Consent by Considering the Nuremberg Doctor’s Trial and the Nuremberg Code.

          David K. Urion

Parallel Session: Organ Donation and Transplantation.

002 – Can to-be-donors and relatives understand death in organ donation after circulatory death (including euthanized donors)?

          Jadranka Buturović Ponikvar

019 – From altruism to solidarity: the moral economy of non specified living organ donations in Israel.

          Hagai Boas

062 – Mitigating Human Rights Risks When Interacting with Chinese Medical Institutions & Professionals in Transplantation Medicine.

          David Matas

074 – The Ethics of Research on the Recently Deceased & Advancing Organ Transplantation.

          Bruce Gelb

Parallel Session: Bioethics.

TBA

Parallel Session: Medical Law.

010 – Ethical Dilemmas Encountered in the Clinic and Physicians' Choices for Action; a Qualitative Survey on Psychiatrists in Turkey.

          Banu Buruk

039 – In the search for a model of legal protection of health against the spread of infectious diseases in the legal systems of selected European countries.

          Sebastian Czechowicz

060 – Ethics and jurisdiction. The Belgian case of the savior sibling.

          Adelheid Rigo

068 – Liability for Failure of AI Driven Technology in Health Care Sector.

          Attila Menyhárd

107 – Bioethics, genome and human dignity.

          Stela Barbas

Oct 17

13:00
h
-
14:00
h

Lunch break and Poster viewing

No items found.

Oct 17

14:00
h
-
15:30
h

ICB Department Sessions

No items found.

Biolaw – Head: Monica Correia.

ICB Chair’s Newsletter - Head: Giacomo Sado.

Child and Youth Bioethics Education - Miroslava Vasinova.

European Division – Head: Vojin Ralić.

Philosophic Approach to Law – Head: Patrizia  Borsellino.

Oct 17

15:30
h
-
16:00
h

Coffee and Poster viewing

No items found.

Oct 17

16:00
h
-
17:30
h

ICB Department Sessions

No items found.

Palliative Care – Head: Francisca Rêgo.

Bioethics and Disabilities – Head: Alessandra Pentone.

Bioethics and Art – Heads: Mary Mathew and Daniella Keidar.

Professional Autonomy – Head: Jon Borowicz.

Oct 17

19:00
h
-
h

Tour Casa da Música, Cocktails and Dinner

No items found.

Depart Hotel Sheraton by bus l 19:00 Return to Hotel.

Oct 18

8:00
h
-
17:30
h

Registration

No items found.

Oct 18

8:30
h
-
10:00
h

Parallel Sessions

No items found.

Parallel Session:

TBA

Parallel Session: Bioethics: General.

041 – Institutional trust: some common issues for bioethics and cross-cultural organizational ethics.

          Daniela Sotirova

045 – Our moral duty vis a vis climate change.

          Chantal Patel

056 – A thin line between life and death: thinking about human condition.

          Teresa Maria Leal de Assunção Martinho Toldy

Oct 18

10:30
h
-
11:00
h

Parallel Sessions

No items found.

Parallel Session:

TBA

Oct 18

11:00
h
-
11:30
h

Coffee and Poster viewing

No items found.

Oct 18

11:30
h
-
13:00
h

Parallel Sessions

No items found.

Parallel Session:

TBA

Oct 18

13:00
h
-
14:00
h

Lunch break & Poster Viewing

No items found.

Oct 18

14:00
h
-
15:30
h

Parallel Sessions

No items found.

Parallel Session:

TBA

Oct 18

15:30
h
-
16:00
h

Coffee and Poster viewing

No items found.

Oct 18

16:00
h
-
17:30
h

ICB Department Sessions

No items found.

PhD in Bioethics – Head: Ivone Duarte.

Bioethics and the Holocaust – Heads: Stacy Gallin and Tessa Chelouche.

Asia Pacific Division - Head: Russell D'Souza.

Monthly Case in Bioethics - Head: Maria Tormo Dominguez.

Oct 18

19:00
h
-
22:30
h

Tour of Porto Winery and Wine-tasting, Hors d’oeuvres

No items found.

Depart Hotel Sheraton by bus l 22:30 Return to Hotel.

Oct 19

8:00
h
-
13:30
h

Registration

No items found.

Oct 19

8:30
h
-
10:00
h

Special Session World Medical Association

No items found.

Oct 19

10:00
h
-
10:30
h

Coffee and Poster collecting

No items found.

Oct 19

10:30
h
-
11:30
h

Special Session World Bioethics Day

No items found.

Oct 19

11:30
h
-
13:00
h

Closing Session

No items found.

HONONARY AWARDS

FAREWELL GREETINGS

Master of Ceremony: Prof. Amnon Carmi, Co-President of the Conference

Oct 16

8:00
h
-
17:30
h

Registration

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Oct 16

9:00
h
-
10:30
h

ICB Department Sessions

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- Bioethics and Film

      Head: Juan Farina

- World Bioethics Day (closed)

         Head: Praveen Arora

- Education & The International Journal: Global Bioethics Enquiry
        Head: RussellD'Souza

- Bioethics in Surgery Research and Technology
        Head: Domenico Palombo

Oct 16

10:30
h
-
11:00
h

Coffee

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Oct 16

11:00
h
-
13:00
h

Opening Session

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Including Welcome greetings and Honorary awards.

Oct 16

13:00
h
-
14:00
h

Lunch Break

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Oct 16

14:00
h
-
16:00
h

World Medical Association Session

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Oct 16

16:00
h
-
16:30
h

Coffee

Speaker image

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Oct 16

16:30
h
-
17:30
h

Parallel Session: End of Life Ethics.

Speaker image

|

– Dead Again? Understanding the 2023 Revisions to the Definition of "Brain Death."

        Jim Damron

– The association between cognitive biases and moral characteristics of healthcare workers and their treatment approach for patients with advanced dementia in acute care settings.

        Esther-Lee Marcus

Oct 16

16:30
h
-
17:30
h

Parallel Session: Law and Ethics

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- Digital care platforms: ethical, social and legal benefits and disadvantages of collaboration between the public and private.

       Maria Magnolia Pardo-Lopez

- Ethics of care training for caregivers.

        Emilio Martínez Navarro

- Legal enforcement in the PLADIECUIS project: a model for collaborative care platforms in the digital environment.

        Julian Valero Torrijos

- Possibilities for extrapolating dynamics of the collaborative economy within public social care services.

         Alfonso Sánchez García

- The digital divide in Spain as a distorting element of digital care platforms.

        Juan Ignacio Cerdá Meseguer

Oct 16

19:30
h
-
h

Gala Dinner and Social Evening

Speaker image

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Conference Venue, Hotel Sheraton Porto.

Oct 17

8:00
h
-
17:30
h

Registration + Poster mounting

Speaker image

|

Oct 17

8:30
h
-
10:00
h

Parallel Sessions

Speaker image

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Parallel Session: Bioethics Education.

064 – AI based Chatbots: Educators’ Friend or Foe.

          Charles Samuel Tritt

076 – Bioethics as Justice: Theory and Pedagogy.

          Kelsey Berry

082 – Radio as a way of disseminating bioethics.

          Claudia Molina

Parallel Session: Bioethics and the Digital Era I.

027 - Typology of digital platforms for care (or how business models shape care delivery conditions).

         Mercedes Farias Batlle

087 - Care work through digital platforms. Substantive and procedural aspects.

         Mª de Monserrate Rodríguez Egío

088 - The use of new technologies in domestic service as evidence in dismissal proceedings.

         Francisca Maria Ferrando Garcia

105 -New technologies and limits to the control power of the employer. Analysis of Italian procedural labour law on the validity of evidence.

         Elena Signorini

Parallel Session: Covid-19 Pandemic.

036 – Medical ethics in times of crisis fragility of the person and medical ethics during the covid-19 emergency period.

          Paola Vitale

080 – Organ transplantation in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the covid-19 pandemic.

          Igor Milinkovic

085 – Covid 19 different points of view of the same experience in a high complexity hospital in Brazil.

          Maria do Carmo Lencastre

Parallel Session: Bioethics - General.

048 – A Qualitative Research on the National AI Strategic Plans, a Comparative Ethical Analysis.

          P. Elif Ekmekci

052 – No place to age in dignity – the ageing prison population in England and Wales.

          Angelika Reichstein

083 – Consent and therapeutic misconception in trials for substance use disorder.

          Susanne Uusitalo

108 – Kant, Professional Autonomy, and Moral Distress.

          Jon Borowicz

Oct 17

10:00
h
-
11:00
h

Parallel Sessions

Speaker image

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Parallel Session: Bioethics and the Digital Era II.

055 -Blood transfusions and Covid vaccines: the Spanish legal framework.

        Silvia Vilar González

101 - Bioethics and biolaw: a specific hybrid language.

        Ana Abellán-Pardo

103 -Legal protection of the vulnerable individual’s personal data against its treatment by the AI.

       Margarita Orozco González

Parallel Session: Bioethics - Neuroethics

025 – Environmental Equity and Evolutionary Engineering.

        Paul Brandt-Rauf

Parallel Session: Bioethics - General.

033 – Applying Tort of Negligence to AI in Healthcare and the Role of Regulatory Guidelines.

          Gary K Y Chan

046 – Factors Associated with the Utilization of Clinical Ethics Consultation: A View from Saudi Arabia.

          Ruaim Muaygil

031 – The dialectical character of republican solidarity: The health care system as an example.

          Dani Filc

Parallel Session: Nursing Ethics.

018 – Healthcare and Metaverse: Towards New Ethics In Nursing?

          Giuseppina Seppini

079 – A Cross-Sectional Study to Assess the Perceptions of Medical and Nursing Students towards the Use of social media in Medicine: Infodemics and Ethics.

          Jyotsna Needamangalam Balaji

Oct 17

11:00
h
-
11:30
h

Coffee and Poster viewing

Speaker image

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Oct 17

11:30
h
-
13:00
h

Parallel Sessions

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Parallel Session: Bioethics and the Holocaust.

065 – Maimonides Institute for Medicine, Ethics and the Holocaust.

          Stacy Gallin

073 – Teaching Medical Students about Research Ethics and Informed Consent by Considering the Nuremberg Doctor’s Trial and the Nuremberg Code.

          David K. Urion

Parallel Session: Organ Donation and Transplantation.

002 – Can to-be-donors and relatives understand death in organ donation after circulatory death (including euthanized donors)?

          Jadranka Buturović Ponikvar

019 – From altruism to solidarity: the moral economy of non specified living organ donations in Israel.

          Hagai Boas

062 – Mitigating Human Rights Risks When Interacting with Chinese Medical Institutions & Professionals in Transplantation Medicine.

          David Matas

074 – The Ethics of Research on the Recently Deceased & Advancing Organ Transplantation.

          Bruce Gelb

Parallel Session: Bioethics.

TBA

Parallel Session: Medical Law.

010 – Ethical Dilemmas Encountered in the Clinic and Physicians' Choices for Action; a Qualitative Survey on Psychiatrists in Turkey.

          Banu Buruk

039 – In the search for a model of legal protection of health against the spread of infectious diseases in the legal systems of selected European countries.

          Sebastian Czechowicz

060 – Ethics and jurisdiction. The Belgian case of the savior sibling.

          Adelheid Rigo

068 – Liability for Failure of AI Driven Technology in Health Care Sector.

          Attila Menyhárd

107 – Bioethics, genome and human dignity.

          Stela Barbas

Oct 17

13:00
h
-
14:00
h

Lunch break and Poster viewing

Speaker image

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Oct 17

14:00
h
-
15:30
h

ICB Department Sessions

Speaker image

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Biolaw – Head: Monica Correia.

ICB Chair’s Newsletter - Head: Giacomo Sado.

Child and Youth Bioethics Education - Miroslava Vasinova.

European Division – Head: Vojin Ralić.

Philosophic Approach to Law – Head: Patrizia  Borsellino.

Oct 17

15:30
h
-
16:00
h

Coffee and Poster viewing

Speaker image

|

Oct 17

16:00
h
-
17:30
h

ICB Department Sessions

Speaker image

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Palliative Care – Head: Francisca Rêgo.

Bioethics and Disabilities – Head: Alessandra Pentone.

Bioethics and Art – Heads: Mary Mathew and Daniella Keidar.

Professional Autonomy – Head: Jon Borowicz.

Oct 17

19:00
h
-
h

Tour Casa da Música, Cocktails and Dinner

Speaker image

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Depart Hotel Sheraton by bus l 19:00 Return to Hotel.

Oct 18

8:00
h
-
17:30
h

Registration

Speaker image

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Oct 18

8:30
h
-
10:00
h

Parallel Sessions

Speaker image

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Parallel Session:

TBA

Parallel Session: Bioethics: General.

041 – Institutional trust: some common issues for bioethics and cross-cultural organizational ethics.

          Daniela Sotirova

045 – Our moral duty vis a vis climate change.

          Chantal Patel

056 – A thin line between life and death: thinking about human condition.

          Teresa Maria Leal de Assunção Martinho Toldy

Oct 18

10:30
h
-
11:00
h

Parallel Sessions

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Parallel Session:

TBA

Oct 18

11:00
h
-
11:30
h

Coffee and Poster viewing

Speaker image

|

Oct 18

11:30
h
-
13:00
h

Parallel Sessions

Speaker image

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Parallel Session:

TBA

Oct 18

13:00
h
-
14:00
h

Lunch break & Poster Viewing

Speaker image

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Oct 18

14:00
h
-
15:30
h

Parallel Sessions

Speaker image

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Parallel Session:

TBA

Oct 18

15:30
h
-
16:00
h

Coffee and Poster viewing

Speaker image

|

Oct 18

16:00
h
-
17:30
h

ICB Department Sessions

Speaker image

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PhD in Bioethics – Head: Ivone Duarte.

Bioethics and the Holocaust – Heads: Stacy Gallin and Tessa Chelouche.

Asia Pacific Division - Head: Russell D'Souza.

Monthly Case in Bioethics - Head: Maria Tormo Dominguez.

Oct 18

19:00
h
-
22:30
h

Tour of Porto Winery and Wine-tasting, Hors d’oeuvres

Speaker image

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Depart Hotel Sheraton by bus l 22:30 Return to Hotel.

Oct 19

8:00
h
-
13:30
h

Registration

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Oct 19

8:30
h
-
10:00
h

Special Session World Medical Association

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Oct 19

10:00
h
-
10:30
h

Coffee and Poster collecting

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Oct 19

10:30
h
-
11:30
h

Special Session World Bioethics Day

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Oct 19

11:30
h
-
13:00
h

Closing Session

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HONONARY AWARDS

FAREWELL GREETINGS

Master of Ceremony: Prof. Amnon Carmi, Co-President of the Conference

Oct 16

8:00
h
-
17:30
h

Registration

Speaker image

|

Oct 16

9:00
h
-
10:30
h

ICB Department Sessions

Speaker image

|

- Bioethics and Film

      Head: Juan Farina

- World Bioethics Day (closed)

         Head: Praveen Arora

- Education & The International Journal: Global Bioethics Enquiry
        Head: RussellD'Souza

- Bioethics in Surgery Research and Technology
        Head: Domenico Palombo

Oct 16

10:30
h
-
11:00
h

Coffee

Speaker image

|

Oct 16

11:00
h
-
13:00
h

Opening Session

Speaker image

|

Including Welcome greetings and Honorary awards.

Oct 16

13:00
h
-
14:00
h

Lunch Break

Speaker image

|

Oct 16

14:00
h
-
16:00
h

World Medical Association Session

Speaker image

|

Oct 16

16:00
h
-
16:30
h

Coffee

Speaker image

|

Oct 16

16:30
h
-
17:30
h

Parallel Session: End of Life Ethics.

Speaker image

|

– Dead Again? Understanding the 2023 Revisions to the Definition of "Brain Death."

        Jim Damron

– The association between cognitive biases and moral characteristics of healthcare workers and their treatment approach for patients with advanced dementia in acute care settings.

        Esther-Lee Marcus

Oct 16

16:30
h
-
17:30
h

Parallel Session: Law and Ethics

Speaker image

|

- Digital care platforms: ethical, social and legal benefits and disadvantages of collaboration between the public and private.

       Maria Magnolia Pardo-Lopez

- Ethics of care training for caregivers.

        Emilio Martínez Navarro

- Legal enforcement in the PLADIECUIS project: a model for collaborative care platforms in the digital environment.

        Julian Valero Torrijos

- Possibilities for extrapolating dynamics of the collaborative economy within public social care services.

         Alfonso Sánchez García

- The digital divide in Spain as a distorting element of digital care platforms.

        Juan Ignacio Cerdá Meseguer

Oct 16

19:30
h
-
h

Gala Dinner and Social Evening

Speaker image

|

Conference Venue, Hotel Sheraton Porto.

Oct 17

8:00
h
-
17:30
h

Registration + Poster mounting

Speaker image

|

Oct 17

8:30
h
-
10:00
h

Parallel Sessions

Speaker image

|

Parallel Session: Bioethics Education.

064 – AI based Chatbots: Educators’ Friend or Foe.

          Charles Samuel Tritt

076 – Bioethics as Justice: Theory and Pedagogy.

          Kelsey Berry

082 – Radio as a way of disseminating bioethics.

          Claudia Molina

Parallel Session: Bioethics and the Digital Era I.

027 - Typology of digital platforms for care (or how business models shape care delivery conditions).

         Mercedes Farias Batlle

087 - Care work through digital platforms. Substantive and procedural aspects.

         Mª de Monserrate Rodríguez Egío

088 - The use of new technologies in domestic service as evidence in dismissal proceedings.

         Francisca Maria Ferrando Garcia

105 -New technologies and limits to the control power of the employer. Analysis of Italian procedural labour law on the validity of evidence.

         Elena Signorini

Parallel Session: Covid-19 Pandemic.

036 – Medical ethics in times of crisis fragility of the person and medical ethics during the covid-19 emergency period.

          Paola Vitale

080 – Organ transplantation in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the covid-19 pandemic.

          Igor Milinkovic

085 – Covid 19 different points of view of the same experience in a high complexity hospital in Brazil.

          Maria do Carmo Lencastre

Parallel Session: Bioethics - General.

048 – A Qualitative Research on the National AI Strategic Plans, a Comparative Ethical Analysis.

          P. Elif Ekmekci

052 – No place to age in dignity – the ageing prison population in England and Wales.

          Angelika Reichstein

083 – Consent and therapeutic misconception in trials for substance use disorder.

          Susanne Uusitalo

108 – Kant, Professional Autonomy, and Moral Distress.

          Jon Borowicz

Oct 17

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Parallel Session: Bioethics and the Digital Era II.

055 -Blood transfusions and Covid vaccines: the Spanish legal framework.

        Silvia Vilar González

101 - Bioethics and biolaw: a specific hybrid language.

        Ana Abellán-Pardo

103 -Legal protection of the vulnerable individual’s personal data against its treatment by the AI.

       Margarita Orozco González

Parallel Session: Bioethics - Neuroethics

025 – Environmental Equity and Evolutionary Engineering.

        Paul Brandt-Rauf

Parallel Session: Bioethics - General.

033 – Applying Tort of Negligence to AI in Healthcare and the Role of Regulatory Guidelines.

          Gary K Y Chan

046 – Factors Associated with the Utilization of Clinical Ethics Consultation: A View from Saudi Arabia.

          Ruaim Muaygil

031 – The dialectical character of republican solidarity: The health care system as an example.

          Dani Filc

Parallel Session: Nursing Ethics.

018 – Healthcare and Metaverse: Towards New Ethics In Nursing?

          Giuseppina Seppini

079 – A Cross-Sectional Study to Assess the Perceptions of Medical and Nursing Students towards the Use of social media in Medicine: Infodemics and Ethics.

          Jyotsna Needamangalam Balaji

Oct 17

11:00
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11:30
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Coffee and Poster viewing

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Oct 17

11:30
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13:00
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Parallel Sessions

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Parallel Session: Bioethics and the Holocaust.

065 – Maimonides Institute for Medicine, Ethics and the Holocaust.

          Stacy Gallin

073 – Teaching Medical Students about Research Ethics and Informed Consent by Considering the Nuremberg Doctor’s Trial and the Nuremberg Code.

          David K. Urion

Parallel Session: Organ Donation and Transplantation.

002 – Can to-be-donors and relatives understand death in organ donation after circulatory death (including euthanized donors)?

          Jadranka Buturović Ponikvar

019 – From altruism to solidarity: the moral economy of non specified living organ donations in Israel.

          Hagai Boas

062 – Mitigating Human Rights Risks When Interacting with Chinese Medical Institutions & Professionals in Transplantation Medicine.

          David Matas

074 – The Ethics of Research on the Recently Deceased & Advancing Organ Transplantation.

          Bruce Gelb

Parallel Session: Bioethics.

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Parallel Session: Medical Law.

010 – Ethical Dilemmas Encountered in the Clinic and Physicians' Choices for Action; a Qualitative Survey on Psychiatrists in Turkey.

          Banu Buruk

039 – In the search for a model of legal protection of health against the spread of infectious diseases in the legal systems of selected European countries.

          Sebastian Czechowicz

060 – Ethics and jurisdiction. The Belgian case of the savior sibling.

          Adelheid Rigo

068 – Liability for Failure of AI Driven Technology in Health Care Sector.

          Attila Menyhárd

107 – Bioethics, genome and human dignity.

          Stela Barbas

Oct 17

13:00
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14:00
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Lunch break and Poster viewing

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Oct 17

14:00
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15:30
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ICB Department Sessions

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Biolaw – Head: Monica Correia.

ICB Chair’s Newsletter - Head: Giacomo Sado.

Child and Youth Bioethics Education - Miroslava Vasinova.

European Division – Head: Vojin Ralić.

Philosophic Approach to Law – Head: Patrizia  Borsellino.

Oct 17

15:30
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Coffee and Poster viewing

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Oct 17

16:00
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ICB Department Sessions

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Palliative Care – Head: Francisca Rêgo.

Bioethics and Disabilities – Head: Alessandra Pentone.

Bioethics and Art – Heads: Mary Mathew and Daniella Keidar.

Professional Autonomy – Head: Jon Borowicz.

Oct 17

19:00
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Tour Casa da Música, Cocktails and Dinner

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Depart Hotel Sheraton by bus l 19:00 Return to Hotel.

Oct 18

8:00
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17:30
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Registration

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Oct 18

8:30
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10:00
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Parallel Sessions

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Parallel Session:

TBA

Parallel Session: Bioethics: General.

041 – Institutional trust: some common issues for bioethics and cross-cultural organizational ethics.

          Daniela Sotirova

045 – Our moral duty vis a vis climate change.

          Chantal Patel

056 – A thin line between life and death: thinking about human condition.

          Teresa Maria Leal de Assunção Martinho Toldy

Oct 18

10:30
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Parallel Sessions

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Parallel Session:

TBA

Oct 18

11:00
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11:30
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Coffee and Poster viewing

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Oct 18

11:30
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13:00
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Parallel Sessions

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Parallel Session:

TBA

Oct 18

13:00
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14:00
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Lunch break & Poster Viewing

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Oct 18

14:00
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15:30
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Parallel Sessions

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Parallel Session:

TBA

Oct 18

15:30
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16:00
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Coffee and Poster viewing

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Oct 18

16:00
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17:30
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ICB Department Sessions

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PhD in Bioethics – Head: Ivone Duarte.

Bioethics and the Holocaust – Heads: Stacy Gallin and Tessa Chelouche.

Asia Pacific Division - Head: Russell D'Souza.

Monthly Case in Bioethics - Head: Maria Tormo Dominguez.

Oct 18

19:00
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22:30
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Tour of Porto Winery and Wine-tasting, Hors d’oeuvres

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Depart Hotel Sheraton by bus l 22:30 Return to Hotel.

Oct 19

8:00
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13:30
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Registration

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Oct 19

8:30
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10:00
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Special Session World Medical Association

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Oct 19

10:00
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10:30
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Coffee and Poster collecting

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Oct 19

10:30
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11:30
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Special Session World Bioethics Day

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Oct 19

11:30
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13:00
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Closing Session

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HONONARY AWARDS

FAREWELL GREETINGS

Master of Ceremony: Prof. Amnon Carmi, Co-President of the Conference

Oct 16

8:00
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17:30
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Registration

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Oct 16

9:00
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10:30
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ICB Department Sessions

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- Bioethics and Film

      Head: Juan Farina

- World Bioethics Day (closed)

         Head: Praveen Arora

- Education & The International Journal: Global Bioethics Enquiry
        Head: RussellD'Souza

- Bioethics in Surgery Research and Technology
        Head: Domenico Palombo

Oct 16

10:30
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11:00
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Coffee

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Oct 16

11:00
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13:00
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Opening Session

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Including Welcome greetings and Honorary awards.

Oct 16

13:00
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14:00
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Lunch Break

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Oct 16

14:00
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16:00
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World Medical Association Session

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Oct 16

16:00
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16:30
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Coffee

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Oct 16

16:30
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17:30
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Parallel Session: End of Life Ethics.

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– Dead Again? Understanding the 2023 Revisions to the Definition of "Brain Death."

        Jim Damron

– The association between cognitive biases and moral characteristics of healthcare workers and their treatment approach for patients with advanced dementia in acute care settings.

        Esther-Lee Marcus

Oct 16

16:30
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17:30
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Parallel Session: Law and Ethics

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- Digital care platforms: ethical, social and legal benefits and disadvantages of collaboration between the public and private.

       Maria Magnolia Pardo-Lopez

- Ethics of care training for caregivers.

        Emilio Martínez Navarro

- Legal enforcement in the PLADIECUIS project: a model for collaborative care platforms in the digital environment.

        Julian Valero Torrijos

- Possibilities for extrapolating dynamics of the collaborative economy within public social care services.

         Alfonso Sánchez García

- The digital divide in Spain as a distorting element of digital care platforms.

        Juan Ignacio Cerdá Meseguer

Oct 16

19:30
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Gala Dinner and Social Evening

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Conference Venue, Hotel Sheraton Porto.

Oct 17

8:00
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17:30
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Registration + Poster mounting

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Oct 17

8:30
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10:00
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Parallel Sessions

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Parallel Session: Bioethics Education.

064 – AI based Chatbots: Educators’ Friend or Foe.

          Charles Samuel Tritt

076 – Bioethics as Justice: Theory and Pedagogy.

          Kelsey Berry

082 – Radio as a way of disseminating bioethics.

          Claudia Molina

Parallel Session: Bioethics and the Digital Era I.

027 - Typology of digital platforms for care (or how business models shape care delivery conditions).

         Mercedes Farias Batlle

087 - Care work through digital platforms. Substantive and procedural aspects.

         Mª de Monserrate Rodríguez Egío

088 - The use of new technologies in domestic service as evidence in dismissal proceedings.

         Francisca Maria Ferrando Garcia

105 -New technologies and limits to the control power of the employer. Analysis of Italian procedural labour law on the validity of evidence.

         Elena Signorini

Parallel Session: Covid-19 Pandemic.

036 – Medical ethics in times of crisis fragility of the person and medical ethics during the covid-19 emergency period.

          Paola Vitale

080 – Organ transplantation in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the covid-19 pandemic.

          Igor Milinkovic

085 – Covid 19 different points of view of the same experience in a high complexity hospital in Brazil.

          Maria do Carmo Lencastre

Parallel Session: Bioethics - General.

048 – A Qualitative Research on the National AI Strategic Plans, a Comparative Ethical Analysis.

          P. Elif Ekmekci

052 – No place to age in dignity – the ageing prison population in England and Wales.

          Angelika Reichstein

083 – Consent and therapeutic misconception in trials for substance use disorder.

          Susanne Uusitalo

108 – Kant, Professional Autonomy, and Moral Distress.

          Jon Borowicz

Oct 17

10:00
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11:00
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Parallel Sessions

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Parallel Session: Bioethics and the Digital Era II.

055 -Blood transfusions and Covid vaccines: the Spanish legal framework.

        Silvia Vilar González

101 - Bioethics and biolaw: a specific hybrid language.

        Ana Abellán-Pardo

103 -Legal protection of the vulnerable individual’s personal data against its treatment by the AI.

       Margarita Orozco González

Parallel Session: Bioethics - Neuroethics

025 – Environmental Equity and Evolutionary Engineering.

        Paul Brandt-Rauf

Parallel Session: Bioethics - General.

033 – Applying Tort of Negligence to AI in Healthcare and the Role of Regulatory Guidelines.

          Gary K Y Chan

046 – Factors Associated with the Utilization of Clinical Ethics Consultation: A View from Saudi Arabia.

          Ruaim Muaygil

031 – The dialectical character of republican solidarity: The health care system as an example.

          Dani Filc

Parallel Session: Nursing Ethics.

018 – Healthcare and Metaverse: Towards New Ethics In Nursing?

          Giuseppina Seppini

079 – A Cross-Sectional Study to Assess the Perceptions of Medical and Nursing Students towards the Use of social media in Medicine: Infodemics and Ethics.

          Jyotsna Needamangalam Balaji

Oct 17

11:00
h
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11:30
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Coffee and Poster viewing

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Oct 17

11:30
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13:00
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Parallel Sessions

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Parallel Session: Bioethics and the Holocaust.

065 – Maimonides Institute for Medicine, Ethics and the Holocaust.

          Stacy Gallin

073 – Teaching Medical Students about Research Ethics and Informed Consent by Considering the Nuremberg Doctor’s Trial and the Nuremberg Code.

          David K. Urion

Parallel Session: Organ Donation and Transplantation.

002 – Can to-be-donors and relatives understand death in organ donation after circulatory death (including euthanized donors)?

          Jadranka Buturović Ponikvar

019 – From altruism to solidarity: the moral economy of non specified living organ donations in Israel.

          Hagai Boas

062 – Mitigating Human Rights Risks When Interacting with Chinese Medical Institutions & Professionals in Transplantation Medicine.

          David Matas

074 – The Ethics of Research on the Recently Deceased & Advancing Organ Transplantation.

          Bruce Gelb

Parallel Session: Bioethics.

TBA

Parallel Session: Medical Law.

010 – Ethical Dilemmas Encountered in the Clinic and Physicians' Choices for Action; a Qualitative Survey on Psychiatrists in Turkey.

          Banu Buruk

039 – In the search for a model of legal protection of health against the spread of infectious diseases in the legal systems of selected European countries.

          Sebastian Czechowicz

060 – Ethics and jurisdiction. The Belgian case of the savior sibling.

          Adelheid Rigo

068 – Liability for Failure of AI Driven Technology in Health Care Sector.

          Attila Menyhárd

107 – Bioethics, genome and human dignity.

          Stela Barbas

Oct 17

13:00
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14:00
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Lunch break and Poster viewing

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Oct 17

14:00
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15:30
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ICB Department Sessions

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Biolaw – Head: Monica Correia.

ICB Chair’s Newsletter - Head: Giacomo Sado.

Child and Youth Bioethics Education - Miroslava Vasinova.

European Division – Head: Vojin Ralić.

Philosophic Approach to Law – Head: Patrizia  Borsellino.

Oct 17

15:30
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16:00
h

Coffee and Poster viewing

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Oct 17

16:00
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17:30
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ICB Department Sessions

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Palliative Care – Head: Francisca Rêgo.

Bioethics and Disabilities – Head: Alessandra Pentone.

Bioethics and Art – Heads: Mary Mathew and Daniella Keidar.

Professional Autonomy – Head: Jon Borowicz.

Oct 17

19:00
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Tour Casa da Música, Cocktails and Dinner

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Depart Hotel Sheraton by bus l 19:00 Return to Hotel.

Oct 18

8:00
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17:30
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Registration

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Oct 18

8:30
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10:00
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Parallel Sessions

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Parallel Session:

TBA

Parallel Session: Bioethics: General.

041 – Institutional trust: some common issues for bioethics and cross-cultural organizational ethics.

          Daniela Sotirova

045 – Our moral duty vis a vis climate change.

          Chantal Patel

056 – A thin line between life and death: thinking about human condition.

          Teresa Maria Leal de Assunção Martinho Toldy

Oct 18

10:30
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11:00
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Parallel Sessions

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Parallel Session:

TBA

Oct 18

11:00
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11:30
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Coffee and Poster viewing

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Oct 18

11:30
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Parallel Sessions

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Parallel Session:

TBA

Oct 18

13:00
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14:00
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Lunch break & Poster Viewing

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Oct 18

14:00
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Parallel Sessions

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Parallel Session:

TBA

Oct 18

15:30
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Coffee and Poster viewing

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Oct 18

16:00
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17:30
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ICB Department Sessions

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PhD in Bioethics – Head: Ivone Duarte.

Bioethics and the Holocaust – Heads: Stacy Gallin and Tessa Chelouche.

Asia Pacific Division - Head: Russell D'Souza.

Monthly Case in Bioethics - Head: Maria Tormo Dominguez.

Oct 18

19:00
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22:30
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Tour of Porto Winery and Wine-tasting, Hors d’oeuvres

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Depart Hotel Sheraton by bus l 22:30 Return to Hotel.

Oct 19

8:00
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13:30
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Registration

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Oct 19

8:30
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10:00
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Special Session World Medical Association

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Oct 19

10:00
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10:30
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Coffee and Poster collecting

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Oct 19

10:30
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11:30
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Special Session World Bioethics Day

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Oct 19

11:30
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Closing Session

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HONONARY AWARDS

FAREWELL GREETINGS

Master of Ceremony: Prof. Amnon Carmi, Co-President of the Conference

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