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EmilyPostan

@emily_postan

Chancellor's Fellow in Bioethics, University of Edinburgh Law School, Deputy Director of the Mason Institute https://t.co/q2aP4jV9AS

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The Polyphony(@the_polyphony) 's Twitter Profile Photo

.Jamie Webb reviews the launch of Emily Postan’s new book Embodied Narratives: Protecting Identity Interests through Ethical Governance of Bioinformation (2022) thepolyphony.org/2023/05/22/emb…

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Highly recommend this excellent conference to all PG bioethicists. PGBC is always fun, Edinburgh is beautiful. And this year's programme, developed by Jamie Webb and Emma Nance, is stellar.

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HFEA(@HFEA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Help shape future fertility law!

The survey looks at four areas where we think modernisation is most needed:
⚫ Patient safety and promoting good practice
⚫ Access to donor information,
⚫ Consent
⚫ Scientific developments

👉 bit.ly/3ZqOwIa

Help shape future fertility law! The survey looks at four areas where we think modernisation is most needed: ⚫ Patient safety and promoting good practice ⚫ Access to donor information, ⚫ Consent ⚫ Scientific developments 👉 bit.ly/3ZqOwIa #FertilityTreatment
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EmilyPostan(@emily_postan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Edinburgh-based friends, in case you are at a loose end this evening, we are launching my new book, 'Embodied Narratives' in the Raeburn Room of Old College at 1730. Come get some chat about bodies and identity!

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EdinburghLegalTheory(@EdLegalTheory) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here's the Call for Abstracts for our seminar series in academic year 2023/24. If you'd like to discuss your research in one of our lively and friendly seminars, please submit your abstract by Monday 3rd April. Look forward to hearing from you - and please retweet!

Here's the Call for Abstracts for our #LegalTheory seminar series in academic year 2023/24. If you'd like to discuss your research in one of our lively and friendly seminars, please submit your abstract by Monday 3rd April. Look forward to hearing from you - and please retweet!
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Join us at 5.30pm on 8th March for the launch of ‘Embodied Narratives: Protecting Identity Interests through Ethical Governance of Bioinformation’ where EmilyPostan will discuss her book with John B Appleby and Muriel Leuenberger. Details and registration here: law.ed.ac.uk/news-events/ev…

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Muriel Leuenberger(@Muriel_L_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Who gets to be a person? Susan Wolf recently delved into this question in her John Locke Lecture on 'Selves like us'. Defining such thick and vague concepts is challenging and we should not aim for clear boundaries. Read on here:

Practical Ethics
blog.practicalethics.ox.ac.uk/2023/02/who-ge…

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EmilyPostan(@emily_postan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join me and the excellent John B Appleby and Muriel Leuenberger to talk about how encountering info about our bodies shapes our identities. Launch of my Cambridge University Press monograph ‘Embodied Narratives’.
Edinburgh 8 March @masoninstitute Edinburgh Law School More details here tinyurl.com/ytmpc7wt

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Can digital health democratise health care?
We are delighted to host Dr Tereza Hendl Tereza Hendl for a joint Centre for Biomed Self and Society and The Mason Institute online seminar on 3 November at 14.00 (UK). Register here to attend:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/can-digital-…

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Identity impacts need to be at heart of review of UK donor conception info law called for by HFEA, but we need to be really clear what identity means in this context & why it matters – some thoughts in my new @masoninstitute blog post

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Delighted to receive this beauty in the post today - so many brilliant contributors, impatient to start reading and recommending to our students.

Delighted to receive this beauty in the post today - so many brilliant contributors, impatient to start reading and recommending to our students.
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