BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Department of Social Medicine - ECPv6.11.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:/socialmed X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Department of Social Medicine REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T130000 DTSTAMP:20250430T045248 CREATED:20250311T133804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T133804Z UID:10000602-1745409600-1745413200@www.med.unc.edu SUMMARY:Book Talk: The Occasional Human Sacrifice DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us for the talk in person. \nLocation: Registration required; 321MacNider Hall or Zoom \nLight refreshments will be served! Kindly RSVP to help us organize better. \nCarl Elliott\, MD\, PhD\nCarl Elliott was originally trained in medicine before going into philosophy\, and his most recent book\, The Occasional Human Sacrifice: Medical Experimentation and the Price of Saying No\, is about whistleblowing in medical research. Carl grew up in Clover\, South Carolina\, where his father was a family doctor and his mother was a librarian. He attended Davidson College\, the Medical University of South Carolina and Glasgow University in Scotland\, training first in medicine and then in philosophy. After postdoctoral positions at the University of Chicago\, the University of Otago in New Zealand and the University of Natal Medical School in South Africa\, he joined the faculty at McGill University in Montreal. Elliott moved to the University of Minnesota in 1997 to join the Center for Bioethics. He is currently a professor in the Department of Philosophy. \nCarl is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship\, a National Endowment for the Humanities Public Scholar Award\, the Cary and Ann Maguire Chair in Ethics and American History at the Library of Congress\, a resident fellowship at the Rockefeller Center in Bellagio\, and a Weatherhead Fellowship at the School for Advanced Research in Santa Fe. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker\, The Atlantic\, The New York Review of Books\, The New York Times\, Mother Jones and The American Scholar. He has been a visiting faculty member at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton\, the University of Sydney\, and the University of Otago\, where he is an affiliate of the Bioethics Centre. He and his wife\, Ina\, have three children and live in Minneapolis. \nFor more information on Carl Elliott\, please visit https://www.carl-elliott.com/. URL:/socialmed/event/book-talk-the-occasional-human-sacrifice/ LOCATION:321 MacNider Hall END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR