March 24, 2025 7:30pm
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8:30pm
Behavioral Health Humanities and Community Advancement Lecture Series
Event Details
Location: Zoom Sponsor: UK College of Medicine Office of Community Advancement, UK Chellgren Center, and UK Gaines Center for the Humanities Speaker: Dr. Rosemarie Garland-Thomson Institute: Emory University
Additional Event Information
"Disability bioethics", presented by Dr. Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
About: Rosemarie Garland-Thomson is professor emerita of English and bioethics at Emory University. She works in disability culture, bioethics, and health humanities. She is a Hastings Center Senior Advisor and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. She is co-editor of About Us: Essays from the New York Times about Disability by People with Disabilities and author of Staring: How We Look, and several other books.
Bio: Rosemarie Garland-Thomson works on disability culture, bioethics, and critical theory; she is a Hastings Center Fellow and Senior Advisor and professor emerita of English and bioethics at Emory University.