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This workshop will bring together historians, social scientists and epidemiologists, to explore the political, economic and social dimensions of the deployment of new biological and digital technologies in the fight against cancer in the global South. Over the last decades,...

  Orateur : Bernard Baertschi : Docteur, Faculté de Philosophie, Unige et Membre du Comité scientifique de la Fondation Brocher Horaire : 11h Lien d’inscription UNI3 : https://portail-uni3.unige.ch/login ou directement à l’adresse : contact@brocher.ch Les progrès médicaux des quarante dernières...

Notebook Brocher Alumni Meeting 2024: Please click here.    

  9h30 BIENVENUE ET INTRODUCTION Prof Bénédict Winiger, Professeur honoraire, faculté de Droit, UNIGE et Président du Comité scientifique d’Uni3   9h30 CONFÉRENCES | Société vieillissante et santé, nouveaux défis  Quel sens donner à une société vieillissante ?     Prof Claudine Sauvain-Dugerdil,...

“Use of AI for promoting Health Equity and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Principles” October 3rd – 4th, 2024   Led by Dr. Samira A.Rahimi from McGill University and supported by the Brocher Foundation, this workshop seeks to ignite dynamic discussions...

The proposed workshop for An International Deliberative Engagement in Public Health Governance: Towards an Equitable Framework (PHGEF) is an interdisciplinary intervention in public health governance and practice. Despite several public health emergencies of international concern during the last two decades,...

Contemporary biotechnologies stand to transform conceptions and practices of reproduction. One such emerging stem cell-based technology is in vitro gametogenesis (IVG). The aim of IVG is to create germ cells – eggs and sperm in their mature form – outside...

This workshop will build on the findings of a six-year multi-country, multi-institution and interdisciplinary research project funded by the UK government (FCDO). The purpose of project (concluding mid 2024) project is to improve understanding of the immediate, long-term, and wider...

Health Technology Development; Nursing; Healthcare; Ethical, Legal and Social Implications

Carole Fives et Emmanuelle Bayamack-Tam seront présentes en personne à la Fondation le 23 novembre pour échanger avec nous, et Maylis de Kerangal participera via un Entretien Brocher exclusif que nous vous ferons découvrir en avant première. Nous espérons que ces lectures susciteront votre curiosité et que vous nous...

Addressing health equity and social justice implications are a key priority in the policy agenda across the globe. While some methods are developed, the process currently in place provides insufficient details in regard to how equity is factored into the...

Choices at the end of life Medical and technological advances have considerably increased life expectancy. This has also led to difficulties, including a deterioration in health and quality of life. While deteriorating health and quality of life particularly affect the...

Implementing the principles of good randomized clinical trials The Good Clinical Trials Collaborative is a global community initiative that has developed new Guidance to promote and enable good randomized controlled clinical trials (RCTs).  One element of this work has brought...

Rare Diseases, Genomics and Justice The healthcare and support of individuals living with rare diseases raise important questions of justice, with implications for both research and clinical services. There are also questions of justice that relate to genomics: not so...

Technological tools to overcome language barriers in MHC The workshop will be part of an interdisciplinary and international research project on multilingualism in providing quality mental health care to migrants (MiM2M) funded by the VW Foundation. It includes five high-...