About this Event
Timetable
Introduction 10.05-10.15
Session 1 10.15-11.30
The Value of the Dead.
Barry Lyons Associate Professor in Medical Ethics & Law, TCD
Body Donation
Siobhan Ward Chief Technical Officer, Dept of Anatomy, TCD
‘Mind the Gap: Family Perspectives on Death’
Maria Love End-of Life Co-ordinator, Children’s Health Ireland
Break
Session 2 12.00-13.15
Suicide and the Dead Body in 19th Century Ireland.
Georgina Laragy Dublin Cemeteries Trust Assistant Professor in Public History and Cultural Heritage, TCD.
The Silent Witness
Linda Mulligan Chief State Pathologist, Ireland.
The Value of the Medico-Legal Autopsy: What does the Dead Body Add to Death Investigation?
Imogen Jones Associate Professor in Law, University of Leeds
Lunch
Session 3 14.15-15.30
Dignity, Disgust, and Decomposition in Burial Law.
Kate Falconer Lecturer in Law, University College Cork
Cryopreservation: Seeking and Selling Immortality
Alex Mullock Senior Lecturer in Medical Law, University of Manchester
Rights, Interests and the Brain Dead
Mary Donnelly Professor of Law, University College Cork
Break
Session 4 15.50-16.45
Disappeared from View; the Value(s) of Place
Niamh McCullough Forensic Archaelogist
In Defence of Display
Evi Numen Curator, Old Anatomy Museum, School of Medicine, TCD
Sum up: The Value(s) of the Dead
Mary Donnelly & Barry Lyons
Please note:
(1) This venue is difficult to access for anyone with impaired mobility - this is because the age and architecture of the building, and ongoing building works beside it.
(2) Because of the limitations of the space it will not be possible to provide refreshements to attendees.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Old Anatomy Lecture Theatre, Chemistry Building, TCD., College Street, Dublin, Ireland
EUR 0.00
