Yogyakarta, November 6-8, 2024 – The International Bioethics and Humanities Conference (IBHC) 2024 gather global experts to discuss critical issues in bioethics, humanity, technology, and environmental sustainability. Held at Alana Hotel Yogyakarta, this multidisciplinary event explores themes such as biobanking, bioethics education, precision medicine, and ethical considerations for environmental sustainability.

The IBHC 2024 symposiums cover key topics in bioethics, such as biobanking ethics in Southeast Asia, focusing on informed consent, privacy, and equitable data management to support health innovation. Bioethics education is discussed in the context of its integration into higher education through interactive methods to nurture ethical leadership. Precision medicine addresses challenges in data privacy, dynamic consent, and equitable access to genomic technologies, while healthcare ethics explores dilemmas in palliative care, rare diseases, and the importance of cultural values in medical decision-making. Other topics include the integration of traditional medicine, ethical research practices, and the role of local culture in environmental sustainability through eco-village development and natural dye revitalization. read more

The International Bioethics and Humanities Conference (IBHC) 2024 successfully commenced at the Alana Hotel, Yogyakarta, bringing together academics, professionals, and practitioners from across the globe to address pressing issues in bioethics, health, and humanities. Held from November 5-8, 2024, the event featured a pre-conference day on November 5 and the main conference from November 6-8.

The pre-conference included workshops on several key topics. “Decolonizing Bioethics” which organized by South-East Asian Bioethics Network (SEABION) focused on the need to prioritize local perspectives in addressing ethical challenges. Another session, “Clinical Ethics Support” introduced tools like Moral Case Deliberation (MCD) to help healthcare professionals handle ethical dilemmas and make better decisions. This session was delivered by Professor Albert Molewijk from Amsterdam UMC. A workshop on “Palliative and End-of-Life Care” highlighted the importance of compassionate communication, involving family and spirituality to provide better support for patients. There was also a session on “Pelatihan dan Pengembangan Komite Etik Penelitian” which covered how to build strong, independent committees to oversee ethical research, especially in the era of big data and advanced technology. read more

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Event Details:
🗓 Pre-Conference Workshop: 5th November 2024
🗓 Main Conference: 6th-8th November 2024
📍 Location: The Alana Yogyakarta Hotel, Indonesia read more

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Unesco Chair on Bioethics, Universitas Gadjah Mada in collaboration with Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities Faculty of Medicine, Public Health and Nursing, UGM, and Master of Bioethics, Graduate School of UGM proudly present

“The International Bioethics and Humanities Conference 2024”

Main Theme: Bioethics to Preserve Humanity: Navigating through Environmental Crisis and Rapid Technology Advancement

Event Date:
Pre-Conference Event: 5th November 2024
Conference Dates: 6th-8th November 2024
Venue:
The Alana Yogyakarta Hotel & Convention Center, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia read more

HELP Course 6^th Series Batch 6 kali ini telah sukses dilaksanakan pada hari Rabu-Jumat, 25-27 September 2024 di Hotel MM UGM Yogyakarta. HELP Course seri keenam ini memiliki fokus tema yaitu bioetika dalam pendidikan kedokteran. Acara ini dihadiri oleh beberapa tenaga kesehatan dan akademisi yang bertujuan untuk memberikan pelatihan terkait etika dan pendidikan kedokteran serta strategi dalam pengajaran bioetika. Kegiatan ini sejalan dengan Sustainable Development Goals No.4 Pendidikan berkualitas. read more

Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities (CBMH) FK-KMK UGM akan meyelenggarakan HELP Course 6th Series Batch 6 dengan tema “Health/Medical Education“

Topik yang dibahas antara lain:
1. Etika dan Pendidikan Kedokteran
2. Strategi dalam Pengajaran Bioetika
3. Pendekatan Inovatif dalam Penilaian Bioetika
4. Pendekatan Interdisipliner dalam Pendidikan Bioetika
5. Dan lain-lain

Kegiatan ini akan dilaksanakan secara luring pada:
Tanggal: 25 – 27 September 2024
Lokasi: Wisma MM UGM Hotel Yogyakarta read more

Kami dengan bangga mengucapkan selamat kepada dr. Anak Agung Gedhe Kesuma Yudha (Yudha) mahasiswa S2 Bioetika, Sekolah Pascasarjana, Universitas Gadjah Mada atas pencapaiannya yang luar biasa, yakni berhasil menerima grant internship dari South East Asia Bioethics Network (SEABION). Yudha kini memiliki kesempatan untuk mengembangkan pengetahuan dan keterampilan di bidang bioetika dan humaniora medis melalui program internship yang prestisius di Pusat Kajian Bioetika dan Humaniora Kedokteran, Fakultas Kedokteran, Kesehatan Masyarakat, dan Keperawatan Universitas Gadjah Mada (FKKMK UGM). Kegiatan ini sesuai dengan Sustainable Development Goals No. 4 Quality Education. read more

UNESCO Chair on Bioethics Universitas Gadjah Mada (UCB UGM), in collaboration with the UNESCO Jakarta office, had successfully held an Asia-Pacific Regional Consultation to discuss the draft UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of Neurotechnology. The event took place on June 21st 2024, virtually via Zoom Meeting platform. This consultation session was part of the process to develop the timely standard-setting instrument, UNESCO
recommendation on the Ethics of Neurotechnology. The 1st draft text of the recommendation had been produced by UNESCO Ad Hoc Expert Group (AHEG), through its 1st meeting earlier this year on 22nd – 26th April. This activity was in alignment and contributing to the realization of Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 3 in ensuring healthy life and promote wellbeing for all at all age, SDG 10 in reducing inequality within and among countries and SDG 17 in strengthening implementation measures and revitalizing the global partnership for sustainable development. read more

Unesco Chair on Bioethics, Universitas Gadjah Mada in collaboration with Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities Faculty of Medicine, Public Health and Nursing, UGM, and Master of Bioethics, Graduate School of UGM proudly present

“The International Bioethics and Humanities Conference 2024”

Main Theme: Bioethics to Preserve Humanity: Navigating through Environmental Crisis and Rapid Technology Advancement

Event Date:
Pre-Conference Event: 5th November 2024
Conference Dates: 6th-8th November 2024
Venue:
The Alana Yogyakarta Hotel & Convention Center, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia read more

Yogyakarta, (22/05) –  Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities Faculty of Medicine Public Health and Nursing UGM, Program Studi Magister Bioetika UGM, serta UNESCO Chair on Bioethics UGM berkolaborasi menyelenggarakan Raboan Discussion Forum dengan topik “Personalized Medicine or Public Health? Human Right and Choice Issues”. Acara yang diselenggarakan secara daring ini menghadirkan pembicara internasional dan nasional terkemuka dalam bidang medis dan bioetika.

Acara yang diadakan pada Rabu, 22 Mei 2024 ini menghadirkan Prof Ganiel Ussatayeva, MD, MPH, PhD dari Al-Farabi Kazah National University dan ITMO Rusia, serta Prof. dr. Sofia Mubarika Haryana, M.Med.Sc, Ph.D dari Indonesia. Diskusi ini dipandu oleh moderator Erlin Erlina, SIP, MA, PhD, dengan pembahas Dr. C.B. Kusmaryanto, SCJ dan Prof. Sismindari, Apt., SU., PhD. read more