Law Lecturer | University of Oxford | Researching foetal tissue governance and the Human Tissue Act 2004 | DPhil (Oxon), LLM, LLB (Liverpool) | Currently listen
The Lord Darzi review is sobering and marks a watershed moment for the NHS and the RCOG message is clear, that women and girls deserve better.
Read our statement here: brnw.ch/21wMBeu
In 1st place Phillipa Kemp - The Impact of Artificial Wombs: A Look at the Potential Benefits and Challenges. @PhilippaKemp huge congratulations from everyone at PET
Congratulations to our 3 winners!
Read the winning entries in BioNews on Monday.
progress.org.uk/bionews/#PET25
We are delighted to add a new hybrid event to finish this term! Prof Anita Bernstein of the Brooklyn Law School will be presenting the paper 'Are You There, Law? It's Me, Semen' on Wednesday 9th March at 1pm GMT. All are welcome to join online/in person: forms.office.com/r/wtEyyzdyZ…
Upcoming conference 4-5 March on Prenatal Testing, Disability, and the Ethical Society: Reflections Following Crowter with an excellent line up of speakers!
More info and registration can be found here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/prenatal-…
BBC News reports that hospital waiting lists hit six million in England - that's just from November. A tragedy of intense pressure and lack of resources.
bbc.co.uk/news/health-599726…
Don't forget to sign up to our first meeting of the term with Dr Hugh Series tomorrow at 1pm BST - all are welcome! Join us for the paper 'Probability in law and medicine: Do lawyers and doctors mean the same thing?' Sign up here: forms.office.com/r/Wpwhp2dqt…
A step in the right direction, but one which doesn't cover enough procedures - Botox-style injections and lip filler ban for under-18s in England
bbc.co.uk/news/health-587506…
In some academic circles,
aggressive, rude, dismissive exchanges are extolled as 'robust' discussion.
This impacts disproportionately on women, and many PoC who operate in NON-CONFRONTATIONAL, SUPPORTIVE ways.
It is SILENCING.
#RaceMeToo
"Responses to #RaceMeToo have ranged from shock at her experiences to solidarity from non-BAME people. But mostly, what followed was recognition."
Pieter Garicano reports on @MindyWishart's Twitter campaign.
cherwell.org/2021/07/31/dean…