Sowerby Project 10 Year Anniversary Conference & International Philosophy of Medicine Roundtable

!!!Last Chance to Register!!! 

The International Philosophy of Medicine Roundtable (IPMR)is an open group of philosophers, clinicians, epidemiologists, social scientists, statisticians, bioethicists, and anyone elseothers with an interest in epistemological and ontological issues connected with medicine. Its goal is to promote study of these philosophical issues by connecting people with an interest in them and organizing forums for the exchange of ideas.  

This year’s Roundtable – the 12th International Philosophy of Medicine Roundtable – is hosted in London on the 2nd & 3rd of June, with generous financial support from the British Society for the Philosophy of Science.  

The Roundtable also constitutes the ‘Sowerby Project 10 Year Anniversary Conference’, celebrating 10 years of thinking at the intersection of Philosophy & Medicine at King’s College London, culminating in anniversary Lecture  . 

The Sowerby Projectis a joint venture between King’s Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine, and The Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery.Generously funded by the Peter Sowerby FoundationIt works to promote all teaching, research and public engagement at the intersection of philosophy & medicine. This includes introducing philosophy into the curricula that train clinicians, hosting a range of public lectures and research activities to encourage dialogue and collaborative research across these disciplines, and training the next generations of teachers and researchers in this field.  

You can register for the roundtable here: https://estore.kcl.ac.uk/conferences-and-events/academic-faculties/faculty-of-arts-humanities/department-of-philosophy/international-philosophy-of-medicine-roundtable.  

Registrants for the Roundtable are automatically registered for the Anniversary Lecture & Celebratory Reception.  

Although the registration remains open until shortly before the conference, we urge you to register by Sunday the 18th of May latest. For registrations after that we can no longer update catering numbers for the conference dinner.  

We look forward to seeing you in London!  

The organizers 

For questions: [email protected]