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  • Announcements

Visiting Fellowships 1995-1996

Princeton's University Center for Human Values invites applications for Laurence S. Rockefeller Visiting Fellowships to be awarded for the 1995-1996 academic year. Fellows participate in a variety of activities, but will devote most of their time to research and writing about ethics and human values. The application deadline is December 14, 1994, for fellowships beginning September 1995. For information contact: Helen Nissenbaum, Associate Director, The University Center for Human Values, Louis Marx Hall, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544-1006. Tel. 609-258-4798.

Second World Congress of Bioethics

The Second World Congress of the International Association of Bioethics will be held October 24-26, 1994, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Lectures, plenary sessions, and concurrent sessions on special topics will reflect the broad areas of the foundations of bioethics, clinical ethics, and social ethics. For information contact: Silvina Matheu, Escuela Latinoamericana de Bioética. FAX 54-21-712222; Email: postmast@funmai.org.ar.

SHHV Annual Meeting

The 1994 annual meeting of the Society for Health and Human Values will take place October 6-9 in Pittsburgh, PA. The meeting will be held jointly with the Society for Bioethics Consultation, the American Association of Bioethics, and the American Society of Law, Medicine, and Ethics. The program will feature a special symposium with Ronald Dworkin on his book Life's Dominion. For information contact: Society for Health and Human Values, 6728 Old McLean Village Drive, McLean, VA 22101. Tel. 703-556-9222.

International Conference on Aging

An international conference, What Do We Owe the Elderly? Allocating Social and Health Care Resources, will be held September 15-16, 1994, in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Topics will include the meaning and significance of old age; balancing the needs of the young and the old; and families, society, women, and long-term care. For information contact: The Hastings Center, 25 Elmwood Road, Briarcliff Manor, NY 10510. Tel. 914-762-8500; FAX 914-762-2124. [End Page 186]

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