I would like to draw your attention to the recently advertised PhD studentship in Bioethics at DCU. It is an attractive opportunity for the right graduate student. Please circulate to all who may be interested.



From Bert Gordijn:



The Institute of Ethics

Dublin City University, Ireland



PhD Studentship



Applications are sought from suitably qualified candidates to work in the Institute of Ethics at DCU within a Bioethics Project funded by the… Continue

I'd like to alert members to a brand new Masters level Course, MA Bioethics, at London Metropolitan University, taking it's first students from September 2009. Please see the entry in the 'EVENTS' section on this site for fuller details, and a link to the Londonmet Online Postgraduate Prospectus where you'll find advice about how to apply. I am happy to answer any queries via email. Please forward the course information to anyone you think might be interested. Kind regards, Alya Khan… Continue

Over at the Irish Times on-line, you can read this article on the progress of the case, which was originally heard in the High Court (judgment delivered in November 2006).



This case will have significant implications for the practices of IVF, assisted reproduction and stem cell research. The final judgment by the Supreme Court judges is expected… Continue