Features

2024


April

Interview with Chris Kaposy

MUN Centre for Bioethics faculty member Dr. Chris Kaposy was interviewed for the Norwegian newspaper Morgenbladet about his new book The Beautiful Unwanted.  The interview is available here (behind paywall)

Link: https://www.morgenbladet.no/aktuelt/2024/04/05/reagerer-pa-selektiv-abort-livet-med-downs-er-ikke-sa-negativt-som-folk-tror/

2023


November

A new book by MUN Centre for Bioethics faculty member Chris Kaposy is now available.

A new book by MUN Centre for Bioethics faculty member Chris Kaposy is now available. The Beautiful Unwanted: Down Syndrome in Myth, Memoir, and Bioethics is published by McGill-Queen’s University Press.

April

Centre for Bioethics Faculty Member Interviewed for CBC Story

Faculty member Chris Kaposy was quoted in a recent CBC article about discrepancies on the Newfoundland and Labrador COVID-19 dashboard reporting on new deaths.

Read the article here:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/pandemic-deaths-dashboard-1.6815276

 

 

 

2022


December

Master of Health Ethics student Hilary Hennessey was awarded “The Independent Living Young Leader Award"

Master of Health Ethics student Hilary Hennessey was awarded “The Independent Living Young Leader Award” for outstanding leadership in promoting full inclusion of people with disabilities in Newfoundland and Labrador, by Empower NL, the Disability Resource Centre. 

For more information:

https://m.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=519550750217354&id=100064873000017&set=a.450654260440337&mibextid=qC1gEa

March

Centre for Bioethics Faculty Member in New Documentary

Associate Professor of Bioethics Chris Kaposy appears in a new documentary about Down syndrome, entitled “A Life Worth Living”.

Photo: A Life Worth Living