
Edwina Light
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http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2195-7146 07-08-2016 01:38:09
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Join us for (virtual) lunch on Tuesday and hear all about global #biobank networks: ethical considerations and responses. Research Fellow Dr Lisa Dive Sydney Health Ethics University of Sydney will be joining us for this highly anticipated Seminar Series talk. @NSWHPathology NSW Medical Research


🚨New Episode🚨 We are joined by Cynthia Forlini to discuss: 🕵️♀️epistemic trespassing 👻anxieties abt philosophy haunting bioethics 🧠 the emergence of neuroethics undisciplinary.buzzsprout.com/1104002/940094…

Australia has high CTO use compared to other countries - but very limited data on what factors lead some people to be on them but not others A little commentary I did with colleagues Prof Lisa Brophy Penelope Weller Vrinda Edan Edwina Light Chris Maylea northumbriajournals.co.uk/index.php/ijmh…

Thank you to wonderful editors Stacy Gallin (@MIMEHorg) & Ira Bedzow for including our work, “#Bioethics & the Krankenmorde: #Disability & Diversity”, in this important (& #openaccess) book “Bioethics & the #Holocaust”. Wendy Lipworth Sydney Health Ethics link.springer.com/chapter/10.100…

The carceral state has a wide reach, with many issues in common between psychiatric hospitals, immigration detention, prisons, aged care & disability. This special issue of Incarceration draws together these dark threads. Check out all the papers if you can!

"A Past Still Present: #disability discrimination & #eugenics from the Nazi Third Reich to #COVID19", a series of events presented by UNSW Disability Innovation Institute. Opening event 12 Oct 2022 followed by weekly online seminars, details and (free) registration here: disabilityinnovation.unsw.edu.au/past-still-pre…

I am absolutely thrilled to be leading a successful @ARC DP investigating variation in the use of CTOs across Australia with a wonderful project team. Chris Maylea Vrinda Edan Chris Ryan Steve Kisely Edwina Light Tessa Zirnsak Penelope Weller Giles Newton- Howes.


"Ensuring compulsory treatment is used as a last resort: a narrative review of the knowledge about Community Treatment Orders." New paper from m'colleagues Chris Maylea , Tessa Zirnsak , Vrinda Edan, Paul Armitage, Dr Hannah Robert @[email protected] & Prof Lisa Brophy tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.108…