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CU Center for Bioethics and Humanities Advancing health sciences through the integration of ethics, humanities, and the arts in education, clinical practice, and research.

Events, news, publications and more at https://linktr.ee/cobioethics The Center for Bioethics and Humanities at the University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, engages today’s and tomorrow’s health professionals and the community in substantive, interdisciplinary dialogue about the ethical issues surrounding contemporary healthcare.
•Educating the next generation of health care professionals who can balance the humanistic, scientific and technical dimensions of their profession
•Encouraging responsible development and use of emerging technologies
•Involving diverse and previously unrepresented voices in community dialogue
•Bridging the precision of science and the complexity of patients' lives

SEISMIC SHIFTS: REIMAGINING PUBLIC HEALTH LAW AND ETHICS FOR THE CURRENT MOMENT🌟 DAY TWO SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT | OCTOBER 23D...
10/08/2026

SEISMIC SHIFTS: REIMAGINING PUBLIC HEALTH LAW AND ETHICS FOR THE CURRENT MOMENT

🌟 DAY TWO SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT | OCTOBER 23

Day Two features Govind Persad, J.D., Ph.D, bringing his expertise to timely conversations at the intersection of public health law, ethics, and the fair allocation of health resources.

Govind Persad is Associate Professor of Law at the University of Colorado Law School and Associate Faculty at the CU Center for Bioethics and Humanities. His book, Fair Allocation in an Unfair World, which builds on his 2022 Baruch A. Brody Award Lecture on fair allocation of scarce medical resources, is forthcoming with Cambridge University Press.

📅 October 22–23 | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
📍 In-Person | Hyatt House Denver/Aurora

🔗 Register & learn more:https://bit.ly/4vDgJLk

✨ Let’s talk about ethics, law, and women’s reproductive health.We’re excited to welcome Katie Watson, JD, a leading sch...
10/07/2026

✨ Let’s talk about ethics, law, and women’s reproductive health.

We’re excited to welcome Katie Watson, JD, a leading scholar of medical ethics and health law, for a timely conversation about what happens when changing laws reach into the clinician-patient relationship.

Who Shapes Women’s Reproductive Health? Ethics, Law, and Patient Care in a Post-Dobbs World

📅 Monday, November 9, 2026
🕛 12:00–1:00 p.m. MT
💻 Virtual via Zoom

🔗 Register: https://bit.ly/4rJUWRY

SEISMIC SHIFTS: REIMAGINING PUBLIC HEALTH LAW AND ETHICS FOR THE CURRENT MOMENTPublic health law is shifting. Let’s navi...
10/07/2026

SEISMIC SHIFTS: REIMAGINING PUBLIC HEALTH LAW AND ETHICS FOR THE CURRENT MOMENT

Public health law is shifting. Let’s navigate what comes next—together.
Join us for two engaging days focused on the legal, policy, and ethical challenges shaping public health today.

📅 October 22–23 | 8 AM–5 PM
📍 Hyatt House Denver/Aurora | In Person

▪️ Can only attend one day? No problem! Register for the day that works for you and still earn CLE credit.

▪️ Fee waivers available for qualifying participants.

Space is limited—register today! 👉:
https://bit.ly/4vDgJLk

Questions about CLE or fee waivers? [email protected]

SEISMIC SHIFTS: REIMAGINING PUBLIC HEALTH LAW AND ETHICS FOR THE CURRENT MOMENT🌟 DAY ONE SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT | OCTOBER 22W...
10/06/2026

SEISMIC SHIFTS: REIMAGINING PUBLIC HEALTH LAW AND ETHICS FOR THE CURRENT MOMENT

🌟 DAY ONE SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT | OCTOBER 22

We’re excited to feature Warren Binford, JD, EdM as a Day One subject matter expert, sharing insights on timely issues at the intersection of public health law, ethics, technology, and child safety.

Warren has been working to keep kids safe online since 2005 and advises state, national and world leaders on these issues, including the US Congress, the White House, Pope Leo XIV, and many others. She conducts both legal and academic research, drafts legal briefs, publishes essays and op-eds, and promotes legislation advancing child health, safety and wellness online.

📅 October 22–23 | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
📍 In-Person Event | Hyatt House Denver/Aurora

🔗 Register & learn more: https://bit.ly/4vDgJLk

10/06/2026

LAST CHANCE TO APPLY!

There’s still time to join our Brazil Study Abroad Program! 🌎✈️

Explore health, ethics & culture through an immersive academic experience—and earn academic credit along the way.

⏰ FINAL DEADLINE: OCT. 7

👉 Apply now: https://studyabroad.ucdenver.edu/?go=CBHBrazil

Don’t miss your chance to experience Brazil!

Connect. Learn. Lunch. 🍽️Mark your calendar for the October Student Group Meeting on Oct. 12! Hear from Katrina G. Claw,...
10/05/2026

Connect. Learn. Lunch. 🍽️

Mark your calendar for the October Student Group Meeting on Oct. 12! Hear from Katrina G. Claw, PhD, on responsible & ethical research with Indigenous communities, including Indigenous data sovereignty and genomics in the age of AI.

📅 Oct. 12 | 12–1 PM
📍 Fulginiti Pavilion
🥗 FREE lunch!

Everyone is welcome! Learn more: https://bit.ly/4hU7y5s

🎨 DESIGN/HEALth | STUDENT SHOWCASEWhat happens when design meets health and wellbeing?Explore creative work by students ...
10/05/2026

🎨 DESIGN/HEALth | STUDENT SHOWCASE

What happens when design meets health and wellbeing?

Explore creative work by students from CU Denver’s College of Architecture and Planning and CU Boulder’s Department of Environmental Design, imagining how design can enhance the health and wellbeing of people and our planet—from the spaces we call home to the environments we share. 🌎✨

📅 August 11–November 6, 2026
📍 Fulginiti Pavilion for Bioethics and Humanities | CU Anschutz

The exhibition is free and open to the public.

👀 Come see what’s possible when design and health intersect.

👉 Learn more and plan your visit:
https://www.cuanschutz.edu/centers/bioethicshumanities/exhibition/design-health---various-students

10/03/2026

Still interested but missed the application deadline? No worries! 🎉

We’ve extended the deadline for our Brazil Study Abroad Program to October 7! 🇧🇷🌎

Don’t miss your chance to experience an immersive academic journey in Brazil, explore global perspectives in health, ethics, and culture, and earn academic credit along the way.

⏰ New deadline: October 7
👉 Apply now: https://studyabroad.ucdenver.edu/?go=CBHBrazil

Your Brazil experience is still within reach—apply today! ✈️

📝 Clinicians, have a story to tell?Join CU Anschutz for the Narrative Writing for Clinicians Workshop, October 2–4, 2026...
10/02/2026

📝 Clinicians, have a story to tell?

Join CU Anschutz for the Narrative Writing for Clinicians Workshop, October 2–4, 2026.

An expert-led, collaborative weekend workshop to help clinicians find and refine their voices as writers through critical reading, facilitated small-group manuscript workshops, and revision.

📍 CU Anschutz Medical Campus | Aurora, CO

Space is limited—apply today!👉 https://bit.ly/4zuD7JW

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