Conversations About Research Ethics Program (CARE)

The Center for Ethics and Human Values at The Ohio State University has announced its Spring speaker series for its Conversations About Research Ethics program. 

The Ethics of Community Engaged Research 

When: January 28, 2020

Where: Thompson Library, 165

Panelists:  

• Charles Weijer  (Professor; Canada Research Chair in Bioethics, Western University), a leading expert on the ethics of randomized controlled trials.

OSU Faculty to Invite:

• Susan Melsop  (School of Architecture, OSU)
• Abigail Shoben  (College of Public Health, OSU)

Genomics Research with Indigenous Communities 

When: February 18, 2020

Panelists:

• Katrina Claw  (Division of Biomedical Informatics and Personalized Medicine, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus) Click here for a recent post on the importance of indigenous researchers to study genomics.
• Matthew Anderson  (Department of Microbiology, Ohio State University) 
• Here is a paper  that both Claw and Anderson co-authored related to ethical genomic research with Indigenous Communities

OSU faculty to invite:

• Daniel Rivers  (Program Director, American Indian Studies; Associate Professor of History)
• Kenneth Madsen  (Associate Professor of Geography (OSU Newark)

Ethics of Data Sharing in Research 

When: March 17, 2020

Panelists include: 

• Kayte Spector-Bagdady  (Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Chief of Research Ethics Service in the Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School)

OSU faculty to invite: 

• Dennis Hirsch  (Moritz College of Law)
• Timothy Huerta  (OSU College of Public Health, OSUMC Family Medicine)

Ethics in AI in Research 

When: April 21, 2020

Panelists include: 

• Alex John London  (Clara L. West Professor of Ethics and Philosophy, Director fo the Center for Ethics and Policy, and Director of the Ethics History and Public Policy Program, Carnegie Mellon University)

OSU Faculty to Invite:

• David Melamed  (Sociology)
• Bear Braumoeller  (Political Science)