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Higher Learning Conference
University of Notre Dame

Virtues & Vocations invites you to join us from June 3-5, 2024 at the University of Notre Dame for a conference on Higher Education & Human Flourishing, with keynote speakers David BrooksJohn Inazu

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Arthur Caplan
Zoom

Please join us as we hear from Dr. Arthur Caplan on the ethical challenges on the frontier of organ and tissue transplantation. Advances in transplantation are moving rapidly including transplants of the hand, face, uterus and eye; xenografting from pigs, freezing organs and obtaining organs from the dead in novel ways. These advances in medicine and bioengineering…

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Marc Roman
Zoom

Marc's presentation will be concerned with exploring and comparing various ethical codes, duties, and responsibilities as implemented by professional organizations, educational institutions, and state licensing regulators. We will discuss the differences between ethical mandates, ethics guidance, and proposed aspirational behaviors intended to benefit society in…

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Karla G. Childers, BA, MSJ, MSBE Head, Bioethics-based Science & Technology Policy Office of the Chief Medical Officer Johnson & Johnson
Zoom

The development of innovative new medicines and medical devices takes place in a highly regulated environment. If we look at the history of the development of those laws and regulations, we will see that they are strongly rooted in the principles of bioethics and have often arisen…

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Selmer Bringsjord
Zoom

The dark linguistic arts include:  mendacity, sophistry, bullshitting (in the technical sense of Frankfurt), conniving flattery, deception, conniving gossip, calculated temptation, and conniving confabulation.  This list makes such arts a “multi-headed monster” (Snape).  Artificial neural networks (ANNs), at least in the form of so-called large language models (LLMs),…

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Zoom

Presentation: Text Recycling (aka “Self-Plagiarism”): What Researchers Need to Know by Dr. Cary Moskovitz, Duke University. This meeting is for members of the OEC's Community of Practice, SEAFRI. Membership is free, join after logging in with your OEC account.

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profile photo of Rossi
Zoom

AI is going to bring huge benefits in terms of scientific progress, human wellbeing, economic value, and the possibility of finding solutions to major social and environmental problems. However, such a powerful technology also raises some legitimate concerns, related for example to the black-box nature of some AI approaches, the possible discriminatory decisions that…

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Zoom

Using a Q& A format from the moderator, the speaker will share a senior corporate leadership perspective on the importance of actively managing toward ethical culture in a large health care corporation. Additionally, the role of ethical culture in employee retention and creating long term strategic advantage will be discussed. Audience Q& A will follow the…

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Zoom

This meeting is a regularly scheduled networking meeting for members of the OEC's Community of Practice SEAFRI. Membership is free, join after logging in with your OEC account.

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Zoom

In this webinar, Dr. DeLeo will explore recent whistleblower allegations within federal regulatory agencies as a case study on the handling of internal scientific controversies. He will provide examples of approaches for addressing scientific differences of opinion and context for considering whether internal processes are sufficient or necessitate “blowing the whistle…