Calendar of Events
Moderator: Margaret C. McDonald, PhD, MFA
Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and International Programs, Health Sciences
This panel is part of Science 2018, the University of Pittsburgh’s annual celebration of science and technology.
The reading for this discussion— Jasbir Puar, Bodies with New Organs, Becoming Trans, Becoming Disabled, Social Text 33.3(2015)—is available from bioethics@pitt.edu. Email jessicabenham@pitt.edu with questions or access needs.
Disability Studies Reading Group
Jeannie Suk Gersen
John H. Watson, Jr. Professor of Law
Harvard Law School
Mark A. Nordenberg Lecture in Law, Medicine & Psychiatry
Jim Lavery, PhD
Hilton Chair in Global Health Ethics
Professor in the Hubert Department of Global Health in the Rollins School of Public Health
Jim Lavery, PhD
Hilton Chair in Global Health Ethics
Professor in the Hubert Department of Global Health
Rollins School of Public Health
Space is limited; lunch will be served. A reservation is required. To reserve a space, contact bioethics@pitt.edu.
Center for Bioethics & Health Law Colloquium**
Jan Herman, MA
Retired Historian of the Navy Medical Department
C.F. Reynolds Medical History Society Lecture Series
Rana Awdish, MD, FCCP
Director Pulmonary Hypertension Program
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Medical Director, Care Experience Henry Ford Health System
Assistant Professor Wayne State University School of Medicine
Author of In Shock: How nearly dying made me a better intensive care doctor (2017)
Howard Degenholtz, PhD
Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management
University of Pittsburgh
Peter Blier, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Baystate Children's Hospital
University of Massachusetts Medical School - Baystate
Scott W. Stern
Historian and Author of The Trials of Nina McCall
Carolyn Sufrin, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics and Department of Health, Behavior & Society
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine