Conference Venue
Hotel Sheraton
Porto, Portugal
The International Chair in Bioethics welcomes all of you to the 15th World Conference on Bioethics, Medical Ethics and Health Law.
The World Conference offers its participants an international platform for fruitful scientific discourse on more than 70 topics and subtopics in the fields of bioethics, medical ethics, and health law. Moreover, it is an excellent opportunity to create professional and personal connections with those who lead the field of bioethics in the world.
We are pleased to inform you that the number of centers (“Units”) of the Chair has recently grown and now consists of nearly 300 centers located in universities and healthcare institutions on five continents.
The Chair currently operates about 3,000 volunteers on the Steering Committees of its units. The International Forum of Teachers (IFT) has more than 1,200 educators in more than fifty countries.
The Chair operates 15 departments, a bulletin, a journal, a website, and the international committee for the annual celebrations of the World Bioethics Day.The Chair publishes educational materials for teachers and students, and holds local, national, and international seminars and conferences.
The Chair is a Cooperating Centre of the World Medical Association (WMA) and enjoys fruitful cooperation with the International Federation of Medical Students Associations (IFMSA).
Personal Invitation:
You are welcome to send an email to the Chair in order to receive information about any of the following programs.
We wish you an interesting, fruitful and pleasant stay at the Conference.
Standard participant
Full 4-day conference
€ 595
€ 740
One Day
€ 295
€ 400
IFT member / Nurse
€ 485
Full 4-day conference
€ 630
One Day
€ 230
€ 300
Student *
Full 4-day conference
€ 375
€ 500
One Day
€ 175
€ 260
Full 4-day conference includes: 4 days of conference, entrance to all scientific sessions, program & book of abstracts and 9 coffee breaks.
One day registration includes: Participation in one day of conference, entrance to scientific sessions, program & book of abstracts and 3 coffee breaks
* Students must provide proof of registration as full-time students for 2022/23
On-line registration will be available until October 7, 2023. Thereafter, please register at the registration desk at the conference venue.
Cancellation policy: Any amendments or cancellations must be made in writing to the conference organizers (registration@bioethicsporto2023.com)
Registration cancellations received:
● before May 31, 2023 – full refund less €60
● between May 31 and July 1, 2023 – 60% refund
● from July 1, 2023 – no refund
Note: In case of cancellation at any stage, bank transfer handling fee (€30) will not be refunded – applicable to bank transfer payments only.
Refunds will be processed after the conference.
For any questions, please contact us at registration@bioethicsporto2023.com
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Hotel Sheraton
Porto, Portugal
October 16-19, 2023
The World Conference will be held in English.
Monday, 16 October, 2023 08:00 to 18:00
Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 08:00 to 17:30
Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 08:00 to 17:30
Thursday, 19 October, 2023 08:00 to 13:00
A Certificate of Participation will be supplied upon request after the conference and only to those who physically attended. Only one certificate will be provided per participant, participation or presentation.
The secretariat, their agents, as well as the International Chair, the universities of Porto and Haifa and its staff, including the collaborating organizations and staffs, shall not be responsible for and shall be exempt from any liability in respect of any loss, damage, injury, accident, delay or inconvenience to any person, or luggage or any other property for any reason whatsoever, for any tourist services provided. Personal travel and health insurance is recommended.
The conference sessions and social events will be filmed and photographed. If you have not advised the secretariat that you do not allow such photography, then pictures may be used for advertising or updates on the conference website.
For information, please click here
The secretariat will be happy to answer any questions you may have. Contact us at info@bioethicsporto2023.com
HDL - Business Building
Av. Dom Afonso Henriques 1196 sala 305
4450-012 Matosinhos office
secretariat@bioethicsporto2023.com
The Conference will host participants from many different professional and academic disciplines. The meeting of many representatives of various professions will enrich the level and coloring of the conference.
Moreover:
The extensive scientific program will offer open space for lectures, posters, discussions and exhibitions to the members of each individual group.
The Conference is sponsored by the World Medical Association (WMA). Physicians from all over the world will attend the Conference. The scientific program of the Conference will include the following topics. The Conference welcomes your abstract/poster on any of these or other issues:
Nurses from all over the world will attend the Conference. The scientific program of the Conference will include the following topics. The Conference welcomes your abstract/poster on any of these or other issues:
Psychiatrists from all over the world have attended past UNESCO Chair conferences. Many psychiatrists are expected to take part in the upcoming one.
The scientific program of the Conference will include the following topics. The Conference welcomes your abstract/poster on any of these or other issues:
The Conference is sponsored by the International Forum of Teachers which is composed of members from more than seventy countries. Many teachers attended previous conferences and hundreds of teachers are expected to attend the upcoming one. The scientific program of the Conference will include the following topics. The Conference welcomes your abstract/poster on any of these or other issues:
The Conference is sponsored by many international and national associations. Lawyers from all over the world will attend the Conference. The scientific program of the Conference will include the following topics. The Conference welcomes your abstract/poster on any of these or other issues:
The Conference is sponsored by the IFMSA (the International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations). Many students attended the previous conferences, hundreds of students are expected to attend the upcoming Conference. The scientific program of the Conference will include the following topics. The Conference welcomes your abstract/poster on any of these or other issues:
Members of various Ethics Committees from all over the world have attended past UNESCO Chair annual conferences. Members of various Ethics Committees are expected to take part in the upcoming one. The scientific program of the conference will include the following topics. The Conference welcomes your abstract/poster on any of these or other issues:
The scientific program will offer the teachers a stage for other discussions too: