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France
DATE: 30 May-4 June 1994
ORGANIZATION: European Society for Philosophy of Medicine and Health Care (ESPMH)
DESCRIPTION: First World Congress
TITLE: "Medicine and Philosophy: Sciences, Technologies, and Values"
LOCATION: Paris
CONTACT: Professor Henk ten Have, Secretariat ESPMH, Department of Ethics, Philo-sophy, and History of Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Catholic University of Nijmegen, P.O. Box 9101,6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands (fax: 31 80 540254)
DATE: 1-4 September 1994
ORGANIZATION: European Society for Philosophy and Psychology
DESCRIPTION: Annual Meeting
LOCATION: Paris
CONTACT: Professor Beatrice de Gelder, Psychology, Tilburg University, 5000 LE Tilburg, The Netherlands; or Dr. Martin Davis, Corpus Christi College, Oxford OX1 4JF, United Kingdom
Greece
DATE: 27 September-10 October 1994
ORGANIZATION: Seventh International Psychophysiology Congress
LOCATION: Macedonia, Thessalonika
CONTACT: N. P. Bechtereva, Institute of the Human Brain, Russian Academy of Science, 9 Pavlov Street, Saint Petersburg 197376, Russia
Hungary
DATE: 6-8 October 1994
DESCRIPTION: European Bioethics Conference
TITLE: "Bridge to the Future-Values to Promote in the Bioethical Debate between Western and Eastern European Countries"
LOCATION: Pecs
CONTACT: European Association of Centres of Medical Ethics, Centrum voor Bio-Medische Ethiek en Recht, Kapucijnenvoer 35, 3000, Leuven, Belgium (tel.: 32 16 33 69 51; fax: 32 16 33 69 52)
Israel
DATE: 28 August-1 September 1994
ORGANIZATION: World Association of Medical Law
DESCRIPTION: Tenth World Congress
LOCATION: Jerusalem
CONTACT: Professor Amnon Carmi, c/o Stier Group Ltd., 28 Hayezim Street, Ramat Gan 52551, Israel
Italy
DATE: 26-28 May 1994
ORGANIZATION: International Association of Bioethics (IAB)
DESCRIPTION: First International Workshop of the IAB Psychiatric Network
TITLE: "Informed Consent in Psychiatry-Cross-cultural and Philosophical Issues"
LOCATION: Benevento
CONTACT: International Association of Bio-ethics—Psychiatric Network, Psychoana-lytic Institute for Social Research, Via Arenula 21, 00186, Rome, Italy (tel./fax: 39 6 68 33 552) [End Page 65]
Romania
DATE: 28 September-2 October 1994
ORGANIZATION: Romanian Free Psychiatrists' Association
DESCRIPTION: Second International Conference
TITLE: "Psychiatry and the Ecology of Human Relationships"
LOCATION: Bucharest
CONTACT: Victor Marinescu (tel.: 401 667 30 03); Victoria Stolan (tel.: 401 746 19 88); Aurelia Ionescu (tel.: 401 614 17 62); or Mariana Busten (tel.: 401 650 37 59)
United Kingdom
DATE: 13-14 April 1994
ORGANIZATION: The Royal Society and the British Academy
DESCRIPTION: Joint Meeting "Artificial Intelligence and the Mind: New Breakthroughs or Dead Ends?"
LOCATION: London
CONTACT: Scientific Meetings Secretary, The Royal Society, 6 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW17 5AG, U.K. (tel.: 071-839 5561, ext. 278; fax: 071-930 2170)
DATE: 14-15 April 1994
ORGANIZATION: United Kingdom Forum on Health Care Ethics and Law
DESCRIPTION: Third Annual Conference
LOCATION: Manchester
CONTACT: Professor M. Brazier, Faculty of Law, University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL, United Kingdom (tel.: 61 275 3676; fax: 61 275 3579)
DATE: 27-29 May 1994
ORGANIZATION: Society for Applied Philosophy
DESCRIPTION: Annual Conference
LOCATION: Sussex
CONTACT: Duncan Bowen, Honorary Secretary, Society for Applied Philosophy, Belton House, Grantham, Lines. NG32 2ls, United Kingdom (tel./fax: 0475 76101)
DATE: February 1995
ORGANIZATION: Royal College of Psychiatrists Philosophy Group
DESCRIPTION: Annual Meeting
LOCATION: Keele
CONTACT: Jean Wales, Royal College of Psychiatrists, 17 Belgrave Square, London SWlX 8PG, United Kingdom (tel.: 71 235 2351)
United States
DATE: 6-10 April 1994
ORGANIZAGION: Society for the Anthropology of Consciousness
DESCRIPTION: Conference
TITLE: "States of Consciousness, Philosophical and Symbolic Studies, Ethnography, Indigenous Healing"
CONTACT: Helmut Wautischer, Philosophy, Humboldt State University, Areata, CA 95521-8299, U.S.A.
DATE: 8-10 April 1994
DESCRIPTION: Conference
TITLE: "Mind and Morals: The Relation between Ethics and Cognitive Science"
LOCATION: Washington University, Saint Louis, Missouri
CONTACT: Larry May, Philosophy, Washington University, 1 Brookings Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63130-4899, U.S.A.
DATE: 27-28 April 1994
DESCRIPTION: Symposium
TITLE: "Are There Post-modern Effects in Science?"
LOCATION: Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts
CONTACT: A. I. Tauber, Center for the Philosophy and History of Science, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, U.S.A.
DATE: 4-7 May 1994
ORGANIZATION: Karl Jaspers Society of North America
DESCRIPTION: Annual Meeting
LOCATION: Kansas City, Missouri
CONTACT: Raymond Langley, Philosophy, Manhattanville College, Purchase, NY 10577, U.S.A.
DATE: 21-22 May 1994
ORGANIZATION: Association...
