Annotated links to resources on events and news

This section provides links to information concerning News and Event from the academic field of ethics and sciences.

Event Calendars
This section gathers services that provide information about events, call for papers, scientific meetings, and the like form the field of science and ethics.

Press Reviews
Under this heading ETHICSWEB provides international press reviews and resources that provide access to news reports concerning ethics and sciences

Weblogs
In this category weblogs (blogs) are listed that are concerned with ethical issues in science.

Event Calendars

Bioethics calendar (German Reference Centre for Ethics in the Life Sciences)

Alternative title
Bioethik-Kalender

URL
http://www.drze.de/bioethics-calendar

Feed-URL
http://www.drze.de/bioethics-calendar/feed/rss.xml

Provider
German Reference Centre for Ethics in the Life Sciences (DRZE)

Description
The German Reference Centre for Ethics in the Life Sciences provides a RSS based bioethics calendar listing conferences, workshops, and other events in the field of bioethics month by month starting January 1994. A search by defined keywords is possible.

Languages
German, English

Keywords
Bioethics;

Cordis News

Alternative title
CORDIS News

URL
http://cordis.europa.eu/news/home_en.html

Provider
The European Commission

Description
CORDIS News provides access to comprehensive information about European research and innovation. Among others CORDIS News provides free information on events and news that are in some relation to European Framework Programmes.
The protal comprises, and offers access to research*eu, CORDIS Express, and CORDIS Wire as well as Press Corner. All services provide a wide range of information and resources

Languages
German, English, French, Italian; Polish

Keywords
Sciences; Research; Database; Reporting; Scientific community; Society; Events; Research programmes; Europe; European Union;

EthicShare calendar

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URL
https://www.ethicshare.org/calendar

Provider
EthicShare

Description
The website provides an event calendar informing on events and calls worldwide with focus on United States of America.

Languages
English

Keywords
Ethics; Research; Sciences

Medical Ethics Calendar

Alternative title
Medizinethik Kalender

URL
http://www.idem.uni-goettingen.de/index.php?new_kat=1&artikel_id=none

Provider
Information and Documentation Centre on Ethics in Medicine (IDEM), University Medical Centre Göttingen

Description
The calendar of events in medical ethics provided by IDEM is conveyed to IDEM via the mailing list of the Academy for Ethics in Medicine e. V. (AEM). Further events are taken from specialist journals.

Languages
English, German

Keywords
Bioethics; Medical ethics; Nursing ethics; Professional ethics; Research ethics

World-Wide Neuroethics Calendar

Alternative title
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URL
http://www.neuroethics.upenn.edu/index.php/events/neuroethics-events/

Provider
Center for Neuroscience & Society, University of Pennsylvania

Description
The website of the center for Neuroscience and Society of the University of Pennsylvania, besides other resources, provides a searchable event calendar with world-wide scope.

Languages
English

Keywords
Neuroethics; Europe; America; Asia and the Pacific; Africa;

Press Reviews

BioEdge

Alternative title
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URL
http://www.bioedge.org/

Provider
BioEdge - New Media Foundation Ltd

Description
The website provides summarises of press articles and links to the primary sources where possible. The focus is on bioethical issues with international scope.

Languages
English

Keywords
Reporting; Europe; Asia and the Pacific; America; Africa; Mass media

Bioethics Press Review (German Reference Centre for Ethics in the Life Sciences)

Alternative title
Bioethik-Presseschau

URL
http://www.drze.de/library/press-review

Provider
German Reference Centre for Ethics in the Life Sciences (DRZE)

Description
The bioethics-review by the German Reference Centre for Ethics in the Life Sciences (DRZE) provides a comprehensive survey of bioethical issues that are being discussed both in the German and the foreign daily and weekly press. In addition to the traditional daily paper, a wide range of Internet resources is being evaluated and linked to in the review. The review is generally updated three times a week (on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays).

Languages
English, German

Keywords
Reporting; Bioethics;

Bioethics in the News (National Institutes of Health)

Alternative title
Bioethics Resources on the Web – Bioethics in the News

URL
http://bioethics.od.nih.gov/news.html

Provider
National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Description
A list of links refering to sites providing news in the field of bioethics.

Languages
English

Keywords
Bioethics; Reporting;

Ethics in the News (EthicShare)

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URL
https://www.ethicshare.org/publications/type%3ANewsMagazine?solrsort=ds_cck_field_datetime_published desc

Provider
EthicShare

Description
Selected news covering issues in ethics. Scope is worldwide with focal point on anglo-saxon countries, and full texts are linked where available.

Languages
English

Keywords
Ethics; Reporting; Mass media; USA; Great Britain

Gènéthique - Press Reviews

Alternative title
Gènéthique - Synthèses de presse quotidienne

URL
http://www.genethique.org/?q=en

Provider
Gènéthique

Description
The website provides selective press reviews in English and in French language regarding bioethical issues, especially ethical issues connected with genetics. The French press review provided by Gènéthique is a separate, and more detailed.

Languages
English, French

Keywords
Reporting; Print media

Pressespiegel (German Ethics Council)

Alternative title
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URL
http://www.ethikrat.org/presse/pressespiegel/

Provider
German Ethics Council

Description
The German Ethics Council provides a press review on a daily basis. Older press reviews are searchable by date. The press review also covers international news but is not included in the English version of the site.

Languages
German

Keywords
Print media; Reporting; Germany; Europe

Rassegna stampa (Istituto Superiore di Sanità)

Alternative title
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URL
http://www.iss.it/sibi/index.php?lang=1

Provider
Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Settore Documentazione

Description
The website provides a press review covering Italian news on (bio-)medical issues (only available in Italian).

Languages
Italian

Keywords
Reporting; Italy; Print media

bioethics.com

Alternative title
bioethics.com - your global information source on bioethics news and issues

URL
http://bioethics.com/

Provider
bioethics.com

Description
The portal provides access to news and information on bioethical issues. Comprehensive linking to further web resources is provided.

Languages
English

Keywords
Reporting; News; Bioethics; United States; Europe

Weblogs

Biopolitical Times

Alternative title
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URL
http://www.biopoliticaltimes.org

Provider
Center for Genetics and Society

Description
The weblog provides information on biomedical issues. Furthermore it provides a list of blogs concerned with bioethical issues.

Languages
English

Keywords
Bioethics; Biopolitics;

Health Expert Blog

Alternative title
Top 50 Medical Ethics Blogs

URL
http://bestmastersinhealthcare.com/2010/top-50-medical-ethics-blogs/

Provider
Health Expert Blog

Description
The Health Expert Blog provides a commented list of 50 blogs concerned with ethics in health care. The site also provides a list of accredited online universities offering healthcare master's degrees.

Languages
English

Keywords
Blogs; news; ethics; Health care; Medical ethics; United States; Teaching Programs

LPNtoBSNonline

Alternative title
Top 25 Nursing Ethics Blogs

URL
http://lpntobsnonline.org/2010/top-25-nursing-ethics-blogs/

Provider

Description
The blog provides a commented list of 25 nursing ethics blogs and other resources, e.g. a list of US American online nursing schools. The site is designated to current licensed practical nurses (LPNs) who want to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree online.

Languages
English

Keywords
Blogs; News; Nursing ethics; United States; Teaching Programs

Nature - Top 50 science blogs

Alternative title
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URL
http://www.nature.com/news/2006/060703/multimedia/50_science_blogs.html

Provider
Nature Publishing Group

Description
A list of the 50 most popular science blogs, which are all written by scientists. The list includes several blogs specificly concerned wwith ethics and science.

Languages
English

Keywords
Science; Weblog

Practical Ethics

Alternative title
Practical Ethics - Ethics in the News

URL
http://www.practicalethicsnews.com/practicalethics/

Provider
Philosophy Faculty, Oxford University

Description
The service provides ethical analysis of news by professional ethicists of four different ethics institutes of the Philosophy Faculty of the Oxford University. Primary sources are linked.

Languages
English

Keywords
Ethics; Applied ethics; Reporting;

Scientopia

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URL
http://scientopia.org/blogs/l

Provider
Scientopia

Description
An online science community which provides access to several science blogs.

Languages
English

Keywords
Science; Society; Weblog