17th International Conference on Communication, Medicine, and Ethics (COMET)
26 June - 28 June 2019
Location
University of South Australia, City West Campus
The 17th International Conference on Communication, Medicine, and Ethics (COMET) will be held at City West Campus, University of South Australia, from 26-28 June 2019.
This international and interdisciplinary conference brings together scholars from different disciplinary backgrounds, involving diverse healthcare specialities and the human and social sciences. A special emphasis will be on the dissemination of ongoing research in language/discourse/communication studies in relation to healthcare education, patient participation and professional ethics.
Plenary Speakers include:
- Professor Phyllis Butow, School of Psychology, University of Sydney
- Professor Charlotte Rees, Monash Centre for Scholarship in Health Education, Monash University
- Professor Srikant Sarangi, Danish Institute of Humanities and Medicine, Aalborg University
- Professor Howard Waitzkin, Dept of Sociology, University of New Mexico; Dept of Medicine, University of Illinois
The Pre-COMET Masterclass, led by Prof. Srikant Sarangi, is scheduled for 25 June 2019 Further information on the conference can be found here. Alternatively, you can contact Dr Jonathan Crichton: jonathan.crichton@unisa.edu.au
Date and time: | 26-28 June 2019 |
Location: | University of South Australia, City West Campus |
Cost: | Registration details can be found here. |
RSVP: | RSVP HERE |
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February 2019 (3 Events)
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Upcoming events in Hong Kong
23 February - 3 March 2019Find out about studying at the University of South Australia and living in Adelaide.
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UniSA Orientation 2019
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Enterprising Research Talk: Designing Health
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Can Plants Talk, Think and Heal?
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