Latest stories
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- Iain Law was interviewed by Mathieu Ricard on BBC WM radio on Thursday 1st November, about happiness, and whether meditation can make us happier
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- 01/11/2012
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- Professor Widdows has a new book, The Connected Self: The Ethics and Governance of the Genetic Individual (Cambridge University Press).
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- 24/10/2012
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- A recent publication on the commodification of human tissue has been written by Heather Widdows with two of her current PhD students, Herjeet Marway and Sarah-Louise Johnson.
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- 22/10/2012
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- Professor Heather Widdows has been made the new Director of the Centre for the Study of Global Ethics
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- 19/10/2012
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- Heather Widdows (Philosophy) and Sheelagh McGuinnes (Law) present the latest Birmingham Brief
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- 16/10/2012
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- The Centre of Philosophy of Religion proposes to appoint 4 short-term William Paton Visiting Fellowships - 2 during the Spring 2013 (starting anytime between Jan 7th and 22nd March, 2013) and 2 during Autumn 2013 (starting on 30th Sept. 2013).
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- 16/10/2012
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- The Department of Philosophy is pleased to announce three new appointments: Professor Scott Sturgeon, Dr Maja Spener and Dr Alberto Vanzo
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- 10/10/2012
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- Philosophy, Theology and Religion sees impressive results in the new Key Information Sets (KIS) data which has recently been launched for prospective students to compare courses.
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- 08/10/2012
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- The Rev Leon Golding (MA Philosophy) has been made the new Anglican Bishop for the MoBay region of Jamaica
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- 05/10/2012
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- Recent review of Heather Widdows' book 'Global Ethics - an introduction'
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- 13/08/2012
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