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30 Jun 2023
Shame and Stigma in Medical Education
Registration Link: Please click here. Title: Shame and Stigma in Medical Education: Through The Lens of The Health Humanities Date: 10 July, 2023 (Monday) Time: …
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20 Jun 2023
Film Screening for MEHU 10th Anniversary Celebration
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20 Jun 2023
MEHU 10th Anniversary Celebration
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14 Jun 2023
Mindful Practice in Medicine
Mindful Practice in Medicine Promoting quality of care, quality of caring and clinicians’ wellbeing Prof. Michael Krasner Professor Emeritus of Medicine, School of Medicine …
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2 Jun 2023
Physician Well-Being and Creative Writing
Registration Link: For HKU members / For non-HKU members MH Conversations and Connections Series – Lunchtime Seminar Title: “Physician Well-Being and Creative Writing” Date: 28 …
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19 May 2023
Breaking Barriers: Achieving Disability Justice and Inclusion in Society
Registration Link: [For HKU members] / [For non-HKU members] Contemporary Issues in Bioethics and Health Humanities Series – Lunchtime Seminar Title: “Breaking Barriers: Achieving Disability …
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10 May 2023
Healing Hong Kong: Walking the Local Medical Landmarks and Legacies
Registration: Please click here. Free Walking Trip (Western District, Hong Kong Island) “Healing Hong Kong: Walking the Local Medical Landmarks and Legacies” Date: 20 …
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4 May 2023
Artificial Doctoring and Quantified Selves: How Direct-to-Consumer Health Monitoring Devices May Compromise Relational Autonomy
Registration Link: [For HKU members] / [For non-HKU members] MEHU Seminar Title: “Artificial Doctoring and Quantified Selves: How Direct-to-Consumer Health Monitoring Devices May Compromise Relational …
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3 May 2023
Opening the Blackbox of Clinical Psychedelic Therapies
Registration Link: [For HKU members] / [For non-HKU members] Contemporary Issues in Bioethics and Health Humanities Series – Lunchtime Seminar Title: “Opening the Blackbox of …
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24 Apr 2023
Symposium on Bioethics in a Post-COVID World (18.5.2023)
Registration Link: [For HKU members] / [For non-HKU members] Symposium on “Bioethics in a Post-Covid World” [Free of Charge] Covid-19 has potentially changed the …
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19 Apr 2023
Psychedelics and the Crisis of Psychiatric Medicine (12.5.2023)
An Anthropological Lecture by Nicolas Langlitz Title: “Psychedelics and the Crisis of Psychiatric Medicine” Since no genuinely new drugs for the treatment of mental illness …
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14 Apr 2023
Virtuous Medicine: Practical Compassion and Forgiveness in Medical Error (3.5.2023)
Registration: HERE MH Conversations and Connections Series – Lunchtime Seminar Title: “Virtuous Medicine: Practical Compassion and Forgiveness in Medical Error” This talk …
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3 Apr 2023
Gender Affirming Practice: What Trans Individuals Want Their Doctors to Know (28.4.2023)
Registration: HERE MH Conversations and Connections Series – Lunchtime Seminar Title: “Gender Affirming Practice: What Trans Individuals Want Their Doctors to Know” At the …
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29 Mar 2023
Medical Humanitarianism: The Hong Kong Rescue Team at the Türkiye Earthquake Disaster (17.4.2023)
Registration: HERE MH Conversations and Connections Series – Lunchtime Seminar Title: “Medical Humanitarianism: The Hong Kong Rescue Team at the Türkiye Earthquake Disaster” A …
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15 Mar 2023
Uninformed Consent: Doctors, Lying, and Cancer in Japan (31.3.2023)
Registration Link: https://hku.au1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_e9XEHOttADJ8kzY Dear HKU Staff and Students, The Medical Ethics and Humanities Unit is hosting a Conversations and Connections lunchtime seminar at March 31, …
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14 Mar 2023
Medical Ethics Gone Rogue: The Case Study of He Jiankui
Registration Link: https://hku.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PfKY8WEnRqiQNAYxTmimOw MEHU Medical Ethics Webinar Date: 4 April, 2023 (Tuesday) Time: 10:30 pm (Hong Kong Time) | Convert this into your local time …
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14 Mar 2023
He Jiankui and The Ethics of Heritable Gene Editing
Registration* Link: (For HKU-members) https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=86913 (For non-HKU members) https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?guest=Y&ueid=86913 * Refreshments will be provided to all participants. MEHU Lunchtime Seminar Series Date: 3 April, 2023 …
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22 Feb 2023
Addressing health inequities experienced by Foreign Domestic Helpers in Hong Kong
Registration Link: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=86571 Title: “Addressing health inequities experienced by Foreign Domestic Helpers in Hong Kong” Speaker: Miss Elizabeth Ng MBBS Year IV Student, HKUMed Abstract: …
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1 Feb 2023
GE Book Club: “Doing” Philosophy Feb-Mar 2023
Registration link: https://onlinepytsysprd.feo.hku.hk/event/110369?code=888d640a14994d809cd0cf9fea9da80c Event page: https://www.cedars.hku.hk/ge/programme/detail?id=844
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19 Jan 2023
The Ethics of Technological Solutions to Loneliness
Registration Link: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=86066 Title: “The Ethics of Technological Solutions to Loneliness” Speaker: Dr Zohar Lederman Post-doctoral Fellow, Medical Ethics and Humanities Unit, School of Clinical …
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11 Nov 2022
The Garden – AFTEC 15th Anniversary
AFTEC & Medical Humanities Programme AFTEC is a longstanding teaching partner of the Medical Humanities Programme. As part of their 15th anniversary celebration, an exhibition …
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11 Nov 2022
Use of Unproven Medical Interventions During Public Health Emergencies: Just what is the MEURI ‘Protocol’?
Registration Link: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=85543 Title: “Use of Unproven Medical Interventions During Public Health Emergencies: Just what is the MEURI ‘Protocol’?” Speaker: Dr Voo Teck Chuan Assistant …
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11 Nov 2022
The Spirit of Volunteerism – Humanising Healthcare for the New Generation
MH Conversations and Connections Series: “The Spirit of Volunteerism – Humanising Healthcare for the New Generation” How can healthcare workers and student volunteers contribute in humanitarian …
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11 Nov 2022
The Problem of Exaggerated Responsibility: An Anthropological Perspective
Registration Link: https://hkuems1.hku.hk/hkuems/ec_hdetail.aspx?ueid=85011. Title: “The Problem of Exaggerated Responsibility”: An Anthropological Perspective” Speaker: Dr Teresa Kuan Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, CUHK Abstract: Ethicists …