2024

Miss Stephanie Cameron1,2, Professor Katrien Devolder2, Professor Justin Oakley3 1Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, 2Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, 3Monash Bioethics Centre, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia Biography:...

Dr Carolyn Johnston1, Prof. Dianne Nicol1, Professor Jane Nielsen1, Dr Lisa Eckstein1, Professor Cameron Stewart2 1Centre for Law and Genetics, University of Tasmania, Hobart , Australia, 2Law School, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia Biography: Bios to come Abstract: This presentation...

Miss Angela Bauman1 1University Of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand Abstract: The use of closed circuit television (CCTV) inside acute mental health units is both legally and ethically controversial. Practice varies internationally and within New Zealand. In the UK, for example,...

Miss Hannah Carpenter1 1The University Of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, United States Biography: Hannah Carpenter is a third-year Ph.D. student studying bioethics and health humanities at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, United States. Hannah is from...

Mr Joey Mackle1, Ms Josephine Johnston1 1University Of Otago, New Zealand Biography: Joey Mackle has a BA in Philosophy and is currently completing his third year of medical school at the University of Otago. Last summer, Joey was awarded a...

Dr David Hunter1 1University Of Adelaide, Bellevue Heights, Australia Biography: I am a political philosopher by background, originally from New Zealand I have worked as well in Northern Ireland, England and Australia. I am presently based in the School of...

Ms Sylvia Sherborne1, Dr Giuliana Fuscaldo1, Dr Rebecca Brown2, Dr Cesar Palacios-Gonzalez2, Dr Joanna Demaree-Cotton2 1Monash Bioethics Centre, Monash University, , , 2Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, Oxford University, , Biography: Sylvia is a final year medical student at Monash...

Dr Naomi Holbeach1 1University Of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia Biography: Dr Naomi Holbeach is an obstetrician and gynaecologist working in Melbourne and currently completing her PhD on the ethics of surgical innovation at the University of Melbourne. She holds dual qualifications...

Dr Zohar Lederman1 1Hku, Hong Kong Biography: Zohar is an emergency medicine physician and a bioethicist, researching loneliness, environmental ethics, and the Israeli occupation. Abstract: This paper explores the idea of sexual, or erotic loneliness. First, erotic loneliness is defined...

Ian Freckelton1 Abstract: This paper reviews the changes over two decades in the United States and Australia in relation to drugs enabling medical abortion. It also scrutinises three contentious decisions by the United States Supreme Court between 2022 and 2024...