The Centre for Ethics in Medicine offers a two day training course in empirical bioethics, designed as an introduction for those who are undertaking, or wish to learn more about undertaking, empirical bioethics research.
With regret, in light of the Covid-19 outbeak, the course planned for May 2020 has been cancelled. We will reschdule as and when we can.
The programme usually contains the following:
Group work: challenges and questions
Introduction to empirical bioethics - what is it and why do we need it?
Methods in empirical bioethics: dialogical vs. consultative
Stories from the field (Presentations from EB researchers, giving personal accounts of how they went about developing their own EB research)
Empirical rigour in empirical bioethics
Planning an empirical bioethics project: key questions
Planning your empirical bioethics project: Individual and group work
Presenting empirical bioethics research – standards and challenges
Q&A with presenters
Cost: Usually £420 (including lunches and refreshments
