Call: End-of-life: Evidence-based ethics and policy-making

Call for Abstracts
End-of-Life: Evidence-based ethics and policy-making
Time:
May 8 and 9, 2025
Venue: Carmen de la Victoria, Cuesta del Chapiz, Granada

In the spring of 2025, the INEDyTO-UGR & the JAINEoL research group will host the Granada Conference on End-of-Life: Evidence-based ethics and policy-making, which will focus on empirical and normative dimensions of end-of-life bioethical and regulatory debates, including, euthanasia, assisted suicide, withdrawal/withholding of life-sustaining treatment, palliative care and palliative sedation, refusals of life-sustaining treatment, advance care planing, etc.).


Conference website: https://www.gcel.es/

CFA: https://gcel.es/GCEL_call_for_abstracts.pdfdeadline: September 30, 2024.

Speakers:

  • Walter Glannon, Canada
  • Bregje Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Netherlands
  • Roeline Pasman, Netherlans
  • Sean Riley, US
  • Stuart J. Youngner, US

Contributions will be considered if they address one of the following thematic areas:

  • Oversight and data reporting on MAID and other end-of-life practices.
  • Eligibility criteria for MAID
  • Issues related to non-conventional MAID: children, dementia, psychiatry, prisoners, tired-of living
  • Withdrawal/withholding of life-sustaining treatment and medical futility
  • Palliative care and palliative sedation
  • Respect for autonomy in end-of-life, and advance directives
  • Conscientious objection
  • Allocation of potentially life-sustaining treatment
  • End-of-life and organ donation