Hello Everyone,
 
With Apologies for cross-posting... Here's a CFP for papers and panels for a symposium on Ethics in Research, hosted by the Center for Practical and Professional Ethics at California State University, Sacramento, this fall, Sept 20th.
 
Please distribute widely!
 
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Call for Papers

Sacramento State Center for Practical and Professional Ethics

6th Annual Fall Ethics Symposium: Dimensions of Ethics in Research

September 20, 2011

 

Keynote: Christine Grady, RN/PhD, Deputy & Acting Chief, Head of the Section on Human Subjects Research, Department of Bioethics, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health

 

This year’s Annual Fall Ethics Symposium will be focused on the topic of ethics in research, broadly construed. We welcome proposals for presentations and for panels on any area within this topic, from any disciplinary perspective. Possible topics may include, but are not limited to:

 

1.                 What’s at Stake in Research Ethics?

2.                 Do Science and Ethics Mix?  How (and How Well)?

3.                 Research Misconduct

4.                 Ethics of Drug Marketing and Drug Approval

5.                 The ABC’s and Ethics of Undergraduate Research

6.                 Mentoring Responsible Researchers of the Future

7.                 Strategies for Incorporating Ethics in the Science Curriculum

8.                 The Ethics of Animal Research

9.                 Ethics of Drug Labeling

10.            Conflicts of Interest in Research

11.            The Contribution of Science Education to Responsible Citizenship

12.            Consent, Autonomy and Well-Being in Research

 

SUBMIT: Complete presentation papers of no more than 2500 words/20 minutes talking time. Incomplete papers will not be accepted. Include contact info.

DEADLINE: August 20, 2011.

SUBMIT TO:  [log in to unmask] with ‘Dimensions’ in the subject line. 

Notifications of acceptance will be provided by August 27.

For more information, contact Christina Bellon at [log in to unmask].

 

For updates, information, and archives of past symposia, visit us at www.cppe.edu.

 
 
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Christina M. Bellon, PhD
Professor of Philosophy
Director, Center for Practical and Professional Ethics
California State University, Sacramento
6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA  95819-6033
Ph: 916.278.4759
Fax: 916.278.5364
www.csus.edu/indiv/b/bellonc
www.csus.edu/cppe
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