Split Conference 2015
Conference Title: Ethics and Death, Dying and the Deceased in Disasters
27-28 April, 2015
University of Split School of Medicine
Programme
Monday, April 27th 2015
| 08:30-09:00 | Registration | |||
| 09:00-09:15 | Welcome and Opening Remarks tbc – Split University representatives Goran Mijaljica; Marija Selak Dr. Dónal O’Mathúna, Dublin City University, Ireland; Chair of COST Action IS1201 |
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| 09:15-10:30 | Keynote 1 – Dying in Isolation (tentative title) Presenter: Philippe Calain, Research Unit on Humanitarian Stakes and Practices, Médecins Sans Frontières, Switzerland Chair: Eugenijus Gefenas |
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| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break | |||
| 11:00-12:30 | WG 1 meeting Healthcare ethics - workshop on developing ethics training material |
WG 2 meeting Bioethics, culture, & moral theory |
WG 3 & 4 meeting Draft UNESCO Guidelines for Children in Research during Disasters |
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| 12:30-13:30 | Lunch | |||
| 13:30-15:00 | WG 1 meeting Healthcare ethics |
WG 2 meeting Bioethics, culture, & moral theory |
WG 3 meeting Research ethics |
WG 4 meeting Ethics & governance |
| 15:00-15:30 | Coffee Break | |||
| 15:30-16:30 | Working Group Presentations to Plenary WG1: Catherine Hale and others on developing ethics training material WG2: Katarina Komenska on her STSM in Thessaloniki WG3: Eugenijus Gefenas on WG3 activities WG4: Ana Borovecki on WG4 activities |
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| 16:30-17:30 | Keynote 2 - Palliative Care in Disasters: A First-Hand Perspective Presenter: Carma Erickson-Hurt, MSN, APRN, ACHP. Lecturer, California State University Institute for Palliative Care; Project HOPE volunteer Chair: Ana Borovecki, Zagreb University, Croatia |
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| 17:30-18:15 | Panel Discussion - Palliative Care Ethics in Disasters. What is Needed? Participants: Philippe Calain, Carma Erickson-Hurt, Salvatore Pisu Chair: Dónal O’Mathúna, Dublin City University, Ireland |
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| 19:00-20:00 | Walking Tour of Split Old City | |||
| 20:00 | Conference Dinner | |||
Tuesday, April 28th 2015
| 09:15-10:30 | Keynote 3 - Ethical issues with Mass Burial sites after Conflicts (tentative title) Presenter: Marija Definis Gojanovic, Split University, Croatia Chair: Goran Mijaljica, Split University, Croatia |
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| 10:30-11:00 | Coffee Break | |||
| 11:00-13:00 | Working group 1 meeting Healthcare ethics |
Working group 2 meeting Bioethics, culture, & moral theory |
Working group 3 meeting Research ethics |
Working group 4 meeting Ethics & governance |
| 13:00-14:00 | Lunch | |||
| 14:00-15:00 | Keynote 4 – Ethics of Forensic Medicine in Disasters: How Prepared are we? An Indian Perspective Presenter: Vina Vaswani, Yenopoya University, Mangalore, India Chair: Bert Gordijn, Dublin City University, Ireland |
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| 15:00-16:30 | Management Committee Meeting: : Focus on Work Plan and Budget for 2015-2016 Only MC members and designated substitutes may attend and vote on Action plans. Chaired by Dr Dónal O'Mathúna, Ireland; Chair of COST Action IS1201 |
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- You may download the programme in a printable PDF version here.
Venue
University of Split School of Medicine (Medicinski fakultet), address: Šoltanska ulica 2, is situated adjacent to the University Hospital Split – Krizine (Bolnica Krizine – please note that the two hospitals are close to one another Krizine and Firule – not to get confused when looking for direction. The bus stop is called Krizine, lines 3, 8, 17 – check the bus map attached. The bus stop is at the intersection of the Poljička cesta and ulica Bruna Bušića.
Web site of the Medical School: http://www.mefst.unist.hr/default.aspx?id=46
Practical Information
You can download a document with some practical information about Split here.