research seminar

In this research seminar, questions on current research topics in the field of life sciences are presented by recognised experts, ongoing research projects and results are discussed and new publications are discussed together. The event is mainly held in English due to international guest speakers.

 

Program schedule
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23 2024, 4.15 – 5.45 pm

Sex and the Planet: What Opt-In Reproduction could do for the Globe

Margaret Pabst Battin, University of Utah

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4 2024, 10.15 – 11.45am

Deliberating the ethical limits of biomedical research

Alexander Christian, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11 2024, 10.15 – 11.45am

Feminicidios in the US-Mexican Border: Should Institutions Be Blamed?

Nadia Angelica Ruiz, LUH CELLS

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25 2024, 10.15 – 11.45am

Of Opaque Oracles: Epistemic Dependence on AI in Science Poses No Novel Problems for Social Epistemology

Jakob Ortmann, LUH CELLS

MONDAY, DECEMBER 9 2024, 10.15 – 11.45am

Conceptual shifts in the ‘New Biology’

Thomas Reydon, LUH Institute of Philosophy & CELLS

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18 2024, 4.15 – 5.45pm

Cannibalism! (Merry Christmas)

Nils Hoppe, LUH CELLS

MONDAY, JANUARY 13 2025, 10.15 – 11.45am

Three Problems for Predictive Policy Advice

Simon Lohse, Radboud University NL, Institute for Science in Society & Philippe van Basshuysen, LUH, CELLS

MONDAY, JANUARY 20 2025, 10.15 – 11.45am

Normative Functions – yet another Non-Intentionalist Account of Artifact Functions

Sebastian Köhler Frankfurt School of Finance & Management

MONDAY, JANUARY 27 2025, 10.15 – 11.45am

TBD

José Miola & Tracey Elliott (online), University of Leicester GB Leicester Law School - Centre for Rights and Equality in Health Law