Zimbabwean born bioethicist and social media philosopher. Edmond J. Safra/Center for Bioethics Joint Fellow-in-Residence at Harvard and Harvard Medical School
Cambridge, MA
Joined February 2012
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The way you show you don't just care about your own family is by using the powers of the presidency for everyone -- and so many people need this relief. If you want to read more, here's the op-ed: nytimes.com/2024/09/18/opini…. /End
Just arrived in New Orleans for the PPE meeting. I'm looking forward to a great panel with Daniel Engster and Carina Fourie on Friday. Join us for some new work on relational equality!
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On Tuesday, Princeton University praised a professor for earning a prestigious grant. Soon after, the professor revealed that the university's praise came amid an investigation into her involvement in a pro-Palestinian campus demonstration. chroni.cl/3YbnqGY
My article on treating anti-vaxxers as moral equals was recently published in Philosophy Today. Many thanks to the attendees at the World Congress of Bioethics for their engagement and helpful feedback.
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I think people should keep wearing masks on public transportation if for no other reason than to minimize the smells!😷
First time in Switzerland and honored to receive the Donchin and Holmes prize. Looking forward to presenting the argument tomorrow. #FAB2022
I'm looking forward to being part of this panel on medical ethics in carceral spaces on March 10. Hope you can join us!
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What a tremendous loss. I learned a lot from Paul Farmer and take comfort in knowing that he inspired and impacted so many lives through his pursuit of social medicine and equitable health care for all.
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I urge the developed world to consciously meditate on the wisdom of unilateral decisions that result in targeted, ambiguous regional travel bans, not based on scientific rigor and evidence. These bans have many undesired impacts, including stalling economic recovery.
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‘A few years ago, I heard a scientist at a conference say that Mexico City was “drinking itself to death”, and while I have often thought of that description since then, I didn’t really understand what she meant.’
@rosalyster compares global water crises: lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v42/n07/…
Join me as I moderate a discussion between artist Lynn Hershman Leeson and scientists Thomas Huber, George Church, and Richard Novack for the New Museum on Friday, 9/17 at 1 PM EDT. We'll discuss the intersection between art, science, and bioethics.
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Good morning! We are now accepting applications for three of our core fellowships!! Please look at ethics.harvard.edu/pages/fel… for information about our Fellows-in-Residence, Graduate, and Undergraduate fellowship programs
