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The Pandemic Ethics Accelerator Podcasts

This six-part podcast series is hosted by David Edmonds and features interviews with members of the Ethics Accelerator research team, covering some of the themes that emerged from our research. All episodes can be found at the University of Oxford...

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The UK Pandemic Ethics Accelerator / Going Viral Podcast Series – Episode 3: How Many Deaths Are Too Many?

The UK Pandemic Ethics Accelerator has commissioned a four-part podcast mini-series, focusing on pandemic ethics, in collaboration with the longstanding, successful Going Viral the Podcast, hosted by the medical historian and science writer, Mark Honigsbaum Episode 3: How many deaths is too many? From the outset...

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Building the Ethics Accelerator – Prof. Ilina Singh, Principal Investigator

Professor Ilina Singh is the Principal Investigator of the UK Pandemic Ethics Accelerator. She is a Professor of Neuroscience & Society in the Department of Psychiatry and has been Co-Director of the Wellcome Centre for Ethics & Humanities at the...

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The UK Pandemic Ethics Accelerator / Going Viral Podcast Series – Bonus Episode: Interview With Sir Michael Marmot on Covid Inequalities

The UK Pandemic Ethics Accelerator has commissioned a four-part podcast mini-series, focusing on pandemic ethics, in collaboration with the longstanding, successful Going Viral the Podcast, hosted by the medical historian and science writer, Mark Honigsbaum Bonus Episode: Covid Inequalities with Professor Sir Michael Marmot Professor...

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The UK Pandemic Ethics Accelerator / Going Viral Podcast Series – Episode 4: What Would an Ethical Pandemic Look Like?

The UK Pandemic Ethics Accelerator has commissioned a four-part podcast mini-series, focusing on pandemic ethics, in collaboration with the longstanding, successful Going Viral the Podcast, hosted by the medical historian and science writer, Mark Honigsbaum Episode 4: What would an ethical pandemic look like? As sure...

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The UK Pandemic Ethics Accelerator / Going Viral Podcast Series – Episode 2: Were Unequal Outcomes Inevitable during Covid-19?

The UK Pandemic Ethics Accelerator has commissioned a four-part podcast mini-series, focusing on pandemic ethics, in collaboration with the longstanding, successful Going Viral the Podcast, hosted by the medical historian and science writer, Mark Honigsbaum Episode 2: Were unequal outcomes inevitable during Covid-19? When Covid-19 first...

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The UK Pandemic Ethics Accelerator / Going Viral Podcast Series – Episode 1: Who Do We Trust In a Pandemic?

Workstreams: Public values, transparency and governance

The Ethics Accelerator has commissioned a podcast mini-series on pandemic ethics with the Going Viral Podcast, hosted by medical historian and science writer, Mark Honigsbaum

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The proper place of value judgments in public health policy and practice – reflections on the UK experience during the Covid-19 pandemic

How do we ensure the proper place and visibility of value judgements in public health policy practice? On 23rd May 2022, we brought together a range of experts in an online conference to explore how value judgements feature in public...

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News & Events Workshop Engagement Report

Collection of contributions from conference: The proper place of value judgments in public health policy and practice – reflections on the UK experience during the Covid-19 pandemic

Workstreams: Public health and health inequalities

A collection of contributions to an event hosted by the Ethics Accelerator and University of Bristol’s Centre for Health, Law, and Society on 23rd May 2022.

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Ethics at Westminster: A workshop on public values and the pandemic

Workstreams: Public values, transparency and governance

On 18th May we brought together Parliamentarians, policymakers, and academics at the House of Commons to discuss how to bring ethical thinking and debate into public policy on pandemic recovery and preparedness, and how to involve the public in such...

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