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UNESCO Chair co-organizes “Spiritual Bridges” in Rome
The UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human rights co-organizing “Spiritual Bridges” events in Rome from April 29 to May 4, 2015. The Chair was especially involved in two of the days’ events. First, April...
View ArticleChair Director participates in Council of Europe congress on emerging...
By Michael BaggotUNESCO Chair Director Alberto Garcia participated in international conference “Emerging Technologies and Human Rights” on May 4-5, 2015. The event was organized under the auspices of...
View ArticleShared Cultures for Shared Security
By Michael BaggotChairman of the UNESCO Chair, Alberto García, participated in “The Academic Forum of UNESCO Chairs on Intercultural and Interreligious Dialogue” in Baku, Republic of Azerbaijan on May...
View ArticleUNESCO Chair Fellows publishes entry in Encyclopedia of Global Bioethics
UNESCO Chair Fellow Dominique Monlezun and Director Alberto Garcia recently co-authored the “casuistry” entry of the Springer reference work Encyclopedia of Global Bioethics. Below is an abstract of...
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Reborne Workshop on Ethical, Legal, and Regulatory Issues
By Michael Baggot UNESCO Chair Director Alberto Garcia was a keynote speaker at a Reborne “Workshop on Ethical, Legal, and Regulatory Issues” in Timisoara, Rumania on June 12, 2015. Nearly 100...
View ArticleBioethics and Human Ecology
The latest edition of the journal Studia Bioethica offers an in-depth analysis of the concept of human ecology that has garnered international attention since the publication of Pope Francis’s...
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Bioethics, Environmental Issues, and Human Ecology 2015 Summer Course
The 14th International Summer Course in Bioethics “Bioethics, Environmental Issues, and Human Ecology” was held from June 30 to July 10, 2015. The course was organized by the School of Bioethics of the...
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A lunch of delights round table discussion
by Michael BaggotUNESCO Chair Director Alberto Garcia joined representatives of monotheistic religions for “the lunch of delight” during the International Festival of Hebraic Literature and Culture on...
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“Man, Society, and Peace” in Monaco
by Gianfranco Bellissimotranslated by Michael Baggot The international conference “Man, Society, and Peace” organized by the association “Human Rights for Life, Justice, and Peace,” with the...
View ArticleIntellectual Charity in the UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights
by Michael Baggot In a recent Huffington Post blog entry, the Wexner Scholar at Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary Mark Weingarten recounts his experience at the summer course on Human Ecology...
View ArticleNeurobioethics Research Group begins 7th year
The Neurobioetics Research Group (Gruppo di Neurobioetica-GDN) opened its 7th year with its first meeting of the 2015-2016 school year on October 23, 2015. The meeting reviewed the many activities of...
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UNESCO Chair Director speaks at OncoGen opening
Dr. Alberto García Gómez, Director of the UNESCO Chair, offered reflections on the ethical dimension of medical research during the opening ceremony of the OncoGen (Centre for Gene and Cellular...
View ArticleNeurobioethics Research Group members contribute to international metaphysics...
The Idente Foundation for Study and Research recently published a bilingual edition of the proceedings for the Metaphysics 2012 5th World Conference. Three members of the Neurobioethics Research Group...
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Agricultural development and the fight against hunger. The call of Pope...
“Agricultural development and the fight against hunger. The call of Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato si’.” November 26, 2015 at the Regina Apostolorum Pontifical University and the European University...
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UNESCO Chair signs accord with the Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero
UNESCO Chair Director Alberto Garcia signed an accord on November 6, 2015 with the faculty of medicine of Universidad Autónoma de Guerrero in Acapulco, México to collaborate in offering young minds a...
View ArticleUNESCO Chair signs accord with the Universidad Finis Terrae in Chile
UNESCO Chair Director Alberto García signed a framework agreement for ongoing collaboration with the Universidad Finis Terrae in Santiago, Chile on November 19, 2015.The accord was signed the same day...
View ArticleReligious liberty conference with interreligious round-table discussion
Inter-religious dialogue is a topic that is filling headlines and television talk shows. However, what does it mean? Moreover, to what extent can one act in the name of “religious liberty?” We urgency...
View Article5th International Bioethics, Multiculturalism and Religion Workshop and...
During three days our UNESCO Chair workshop will analyse and discuss “Bioethical Challenges in Neurogenomics from an Interreligious and Multicultural Perspective”. Previous workshops have successfully...
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Laudato Si’ conference features IFAD president and interdisciplinary panel of...
by Josefa Cameron On November 26th, the Pontifical University Regina Apostolorum and the European University of Rome in collaboration with the UNESCO Chair of Bioethics and Human Rights held the...
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UNESCO Chair sponsors Bioethics diploma in Chile
The UNESCO Chair in Bioethics and Human Rights recently formalized its sponsorship of the diploma program of the Institute of Bioethics in the Universidad Finis Terrae in Santiago, Chile.The diploma...
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