Upcoming Events

  • Read more: Federal Rescheduling of Cannabis: An Expert Panel
    Feb 9 2026

    Federal Rescheduling of Cannabis: An Expert Panel

    Join our one-hour webinar to discuss possible changes on the horizon in federal drug policy. In late 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order to expedite the rescheduling of cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act. If finalized, the reclassification would mark a significant policy shift with concrete legal, economic,…

  • Read more: The Inter-American Court of Human Rights’ “Right to Care”
    Feb 10 2026

    The Inter-American Court of Human Rights’ “Right to Care”

    New directions for disability advocacy and organizing in the Americas? On August 7, 2025, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights broke new ground in international human rights law by recognizing the “right to care” as an autonomous and enforceable right. Its Advisory Opinion recognizes care as an essential and universal human need on which functioning societies and humanity itself…

  • Read more: An International Comparison: Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical Approaches to AI in Health Care
    Feb 20 2026

    An International Comparison: Legal, Regulatory, and Ethical Approaches to AI in Health Care

    In this webinar, speakers will describe the international legal, regulatory, and ethical frameworks governing applications of AI in health care. They will compare approaches, discussing the opportunities and challenges, as well as the need for transparency, accountability, and guiding ethical principles in developing AI systems in health care. Panelists This event is organized by the…

  • Read more: Conscience in Health Care: Dov Fox in Conversation With I. Glenn Cohen
    Mar 6 2026

    Conscience in Health Care: Dov Fox in Conversation With I. Glenn Cohen

    In his new book The Conscience of Care, Dov Fox explores the concept of medical conscience through controversies around health care services like IVF, IUDs, opioids, gender affirming care, psychedelics, organ transplants, and advance directives. “We’re used to hearing about conscientious refusers: physicians and pharmacists whose moral convictions lead them to deny a range of treatments…