Empathy and Ethics at the End of Life Perspectives from the Medical Humanities: workshop

Abstract

Basel, 20 June 2017 Empathy and Ethics at the End of Life Perspectives from the Medical Humanities A day-long workshop for doctoral candidates, jointly organised by the Institute for Biomedical Ethics and History of Medicine (University of Zurich) and the Department of English (University of Basel), within the framework of the SLSAeu Conference EMPATHIES (www.empathies2017.com) Convenors: Anna Elsner, Franziska Gygax and Manuela Rossini SPECIAL GUESTS Ivan Callus (literature/theory) and Marion Coutts (author/artist) Anne Hudson Jones (literature & medicine) and Seamus O’Mahony (physician