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Parr Center Presents: Jill Fisher

“Your Health is Your Wealth”: The Role of Race and Social Inequality in Healthy Individuals’ Participation in Phase I Trials Abstract: Phase I clinical trials test the safety and tolerability of new pharmaceuticals and typically pay healthy people to enroll … Read more

PPE Salon: Do Borders Serve Any Morally Defensible Purpose?

Immigration policy has been the focus on increasingly heated debates in the U.S. the past few years. Policymakers face difficult questions regarding the treatment of Central American migrants at the southern border, whether to provide a pathway to citizenship for … Read more

UNC Philosophy & Psychiatry Research Group meeting

The next Philosophy & Psychiatry Research Group meeting is on February 24th at 6pm and will focus on Ethical Issues in Telepsychiatry. The reading can be found at https://philosophyandpsychiatry.org/blog. Please contact Daniel Moseley (email listed below) to receive the Zoom … Read more

PPE in a Time of Pandemic: Gender, Labor, and the Pandemic

With Judy Fudge (McMaster University) and Gina Schouten (Harvard University) Click here to register on the PPE website to receive the Zoom link. Event Description: Many research groups and news outlets have warned that the pandemic is having an unequal economic effect on … Read more

PPE in a Time of Pandemic: Vaccine Distribution and Justice

With Lisa Herzog (Groningen University) and Brian Berkey (The University of Pennsylvania). Click here to register on the PPE website to receive the Zoom meeting info. Event Description: The end of 2020 was sweetened somewhat by news that scientists had created multiple effective … Read more

PPE in a Time of Pandemic: Imagining and Writing a Pandemic

With Geraldine Brooks (Harvard University) Click here to register on the PPE website to receive the Zoom meeting info. Event Description We invite you to join us for a live panel discussion with Pulitzer-prize winning author, Geraldine Brooks, on the … Read more