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17th International Conference on Communication, Medicine, and Ethics (COMET)

26 June - 28 June 2019

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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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