Saturday 20th September 2014
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LECTURE/EVENT |
18.00 onwards |
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Welcome Reception |
Sunday 21st September 2014
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LECTURE/EVENT |
Session 9:00 - 9:30 |
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Introductions - Welcome |
Session 9.30 - 10:00 |
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Professor Rod Hicks – How dreadful knowledge of the truth can be when there is no help in the truth |
Session 10:00 - 10:30 |
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Professor Denise Meyerson – A rights-based perspective on surgical intervention |
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MORNING COFFEE |
Session 11.00 to 11.30 |
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Founding Patron’s Keynote Address, Professor Peter Doherty AC – Pandemics, influenza and all that |
Session 11.30 to 12.00 |
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Dr John Vassiliadis – Medical Error and how to prevent it |
Session 12.00 to 12.30 |
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Professor Ian Freckelton SC – Scholarly Misconduct and the Law |
Session 12.30 to 1.00 |
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Dr Rod McRae – The Explosion of Technology in the Clinical Environment Warrants a Rethink of Ethics Committees |
1.00 to 2.30 |
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CULTURAL LUNCH - Highlight Cultural Speaker, James McCaughey – Gods, Myths and Mortals in the Odyssey and the Iliad |
Session 2.30 to 3.00 |
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Dr Leonie Kelleher OAM – Does the legal profession need to reconsider its relationship to the environment – human and non-human |
Session 3.00 to 3.30 |
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Dimitris Markatos – New ethics for sustainable protection of the marine environment. Pioneering recent legislative regulations in Greece |
Session 3.30 to 4.00 |
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Carole Curtis – Climate change in the Pacific |
Session 4.00 to 4.30 |
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Mary Nagle – Re-designing your life |
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The Cultural Evening |
Monday 22nd September 2014
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LECTURE/EVENT |
Session 9.00 to 9.30 |
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Dr Kostas Pantos – Greek Perspective on Assisted Reproductive Treatment |
Session 9.30 to 10.00 |
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Assoc. Professor George P. Patrinos – Addressing ethical discrepancies while implementing Genomic Medicine |
Session 10.00 to 10.30 |
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Professor Stavroula Tsinorema – New bio-technological advances and the challenges for bioethics |
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MORNING COFFEE |
Session 11.00 to 11.30 |
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Keynote Legal Address, The Honourable Justice Chris Maxwell – How do courts respond when new technologies give rise to novel issues? |
Session 11.30 to 12.00 |
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Keynote Legal Address – The Honourable Justice Malcolm Craig |
Session 12.00 to 12.30 |
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Professor Murray Esler – Ways of “Knowing” in Medicine |
Session 12.30 to 1.00 |
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Dr John Ferguson – Eugenics, the Evolution of a Flawed Philosophy |
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LUNCH |
Session 2.30 to 3.00 |
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Professor George Kannourakis – The loss of altruism in modern medical research |
Session 3.00 to 3.30 |
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Dr John Malios – Audio recording of medical consultations. Friend or Foe? |
Session 3.30 to 4.00 |
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Professor Denise Meyerson – A rights-based perspective on surgical intervention |
Session 4:00 to 4:30 |
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Herc Koustas – The Impact of Australia's Research and Development Program and available Taxation Incentives |
Tuesday 23rd September 2014
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Free Day |
Wednesday 24th September 2014
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LECTURE/EVENT |
Session 8.30 to 9.00 |
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Dr Jim Vadolas – Latest developments in research on treatment for thalassaemia |
Session 9.00 to 9.30 |
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Dr Takis Vidalis – The emergence of Biolaw |
Session 9.30 to 10.00 |
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Athanasios Panagiotou – EU citizens and their access to new health technologies |
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MORNING COFFEE |
Session 11.00 to 11.30 |
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Australian Patron’s Keynote Address, Professor David De Kretser AC – Research and Science: You never know where it will take you |
Session 11.30 to 12.00 |
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Professor Loane Skene – Should women be paid for donating eggs for research? |
Session 12.00 to 12.30 |
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Professor Anita Stuhmcke – Research on stored embryos |
Session 12.30 to 1.00 |
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Dr Brad Power – Medical Interventions |
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LUNCH |
Afternoon Highlight |
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Cultural Speaker, Professor Petros Themelis – Archeological Developments in Messini, followed by a tour of the archaeological site of Messini led by Professor Themelis |
Thursday 25th September 2014
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LECTURE/EVENT |
Session 9.00 to 9.30 |
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Dr Leslie Sedal – Ethical Issues in the care of Multiple Sclerosis patients |
Session 9.30 to 10.00 |
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Professor Suzanne Garland and Dr John Wark – Attracting women to be research participants |
Session 10.00 to 10.30 |
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Dr Magdalena Simonis – Addressing young women’s desire for genital beauty - Observations of trends leading to considerations for the GP |
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MORNING COFFEE |
Session 11.00 to 11.30 |
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Keynote Legal Address The Honourable Justice Stephen John Gageler |
Session 11.30 to 12.00 |
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Jack Gregor – Ethics in Mediation |
Session 12.00 to 12.30 |
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Dr Amber Dar – Decision-making about child participation in medical research |
Session 12.30 to 1.00 |
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Professor Mary Chiarella – Technology and Ethics in End of Life Care |
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LUNCH |
Session 2.30 to 3.00 |
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Ian Davidson SC – Testamentary Capacity: Applying the 19th century test in the 21st century |
Session 3.00 to 3.30 |
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Kate Hughes – Personally Controlled Electronic Health Records in Australia? |
Session 3.30 to 4.00 |
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Dr Julie Zetler – Privacy and Ethics in the Modern Healthcare Era |
Session 4.00 to 4.30 |
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Dr Brad Power – Death; a Medical or Legal Problem? |
Session 4.30 to 5.00 |
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Panel discussion: – Eugenia Mitrakas OAM with Professor Peter Doherty AC, Professor Ian Freckelton. Chaired by Professor Loane Skene |
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Gala Dinner |
Friday 26th September 2014
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LECTURE/EVENT |
17.30 onwards |
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Farewell Drinks |