Events
The Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities sponsors many lectures and events during the academic year. Please see the calendar below for a listing of our upcoming events—as well as relevant events presented by other groups at Northwestern University and its affiliated clinical partners.
Apr
09
Montgomery Lecture Series
Chicago - 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
The Master of Arts in Medical Humanities & Bioethics
presents
A Montgomery Lecture
The Montgomery Lectures series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities & Bioethics Graduate Program--along with a few special guests. The lectures run every Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly called "Special Topics in MH&B", this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery.
Apr
16
Montgomery Lecture Series
Chicago - 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
The Master of Arts in Medical Humanities & Bioethics
presents
A Montgomery Lecture
The Montgomery Lectures series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities & Bioethics Graduate Program--along with a few special guests. The lectures run every Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly called "Special Topics in MH&B", this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery.
Apr
23
Kayhan Parsi & Nanette Elster - Montgomery Lecture Series
Chicago - 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
The Master of Arts in Medical Humanities & Bioethics
presents
A Montgomery Lecture
With
Kayhan Parsi & Nanette Elster
Topic to be announced
The Montgomery Lectures series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities & Bioethics Graduate Program--along with a few special guests. The lectures run every Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly called "Special Topics in MH&B", this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery.
Apr
30
Anna Fenton-Hathaway - Montgomery Lecture Series
Chicago - 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
The Master of Arts in Medical Humanities & Bioethics
presents
A Montgomery Lecture
With
Anna Fenton-Hathaway
Topic to be announced
The Montgomery Lectures series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities & Bioethics Graduate Program--along with a few special guests. The lectures run every Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly called "Special Topics in MH&B", this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery.
May
07
Susan Duyar - Montgomery Lecture Series
Chicago - 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
The Master of Arts in Medical Humanities & Bioethics
presents
A Montgomery Lecture
With
Susan Duyar
Topic to be announced
The Montgomery Lectures series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities & Bioethics Graduate Program--along with a few special guests. The lectures run every Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly called "Special Topics in MH&B", this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery.
May
14
Health Across Borders: The Fourth Annual Northwestern Bioethics & Medical Humanities Conference
Chicago - 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
This full-day event will feature presentations and conversations that explore topics in global health and how it relates to bioethics and the medical humanities.
It is the fourth in a series of annual conferences, hosted by the Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities and the Master of Arts in Medical Humanities and Bioethics Program, created to share the diverse research and scholarship in our field being advanced by program alumni and within the Northwestern community.
The lunchtime keynote presentation will be given by:
Claire Wendland, MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Anthropology Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Reproductive and Population Health Division
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Other sessions will feature a mix of Northwestern Medicine clinicians and researchers, and alumni of the Medical Humanities and Bioethics graduate program.
** Presentation proposals are being accepted through Tuesday, February 4. Further details available by clicking the More Info button below. **
May
21
Seema Shah - Montgomery Lecture Series
Chicago - 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
The Master of Arts in Medical Humanities & Bioethics
presents
A Montgomery Lecture
With
Seema Shah
Topic to be announced
The Montgomery Lectures series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities & Bioethics Graduate Program--along with a few special guests. The lectures run every Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly called "Special Topics in MH&B", this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery.
May
28
Noelle Sullivan - Montgomery Lecture Series
Chicago - 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
The Master of Arts in Medical Humanities & Bioethics
presents
A Montgomery Lecture
With
Noelle Sullivan
Topic to be announced
The Montgomery Lectures series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities & Bioethics Graduate Program--along with a few special guests. The lectures run every Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly called "Special Topics in MH&B", this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery.
Jun
04
Montgomery Lecture Series - speaker and topic TBA
Chicago - 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
The Master of Arts in Medical Humanities & Bioethics
presents
A Montgomery Lecture
Speaker and topic to be announced
The Montgomery Lectures series addresses diverse topics within bioethics and the medical humanities. Presenters are faculty, affiliates, and alumni of the Medical Humanities & Bioethics Graduate Program--along with a few special guests. The lectures run every Thursday from noon to 12:45pm during The Graduate School's fall, winter, and spring quarters. They are open to students, faculty, and the general public. Formerly called "Special Topics in MH&B", this series was renamed in 2013 for Emeritus Professor Kathryn Montgomery.