| 2006 |
| October 24 |
Prof. Christian Steineck (Bonn University)
"Japanese bioethics
in a globalized world" |
| August 29 |
Prof. Rolf Verres (Heidelberg University)
"Love, Transcendence
and Spiritual Care" |
| July 21 |
Prof. Leora Batnitzky (Princeton University)
"Levinas's View
of Death and Its Relation to Judaism" |
| June 15 |
Prof. Peter Singer (Princeton University)
"Changing Ethics
in Life and Death Decision Making" |
| June 12 |
Prof. Bernard Faure (Columbia
University)
"The Jewel and
the Sword: Symbols of Life and Death in Medieval Japan" |
| May 9,10 |
Prof. Nick Zangwill
"The Indifference
Argument"
"Perpetrator Argument: Some Reflections on the Browning/ Goldhagen Debate" |
| 2005 |
| November 11-17 |
Prof. John North (London University, University College
of London, Department of history)
"Death and Life
View of Ancient Roman People and Its Transformation" |
| June 30 |
Prof.Neal Krause (Uehiro Chair in Practical Ethics at
University of Oxford)
"The Ethics of
the Enhancement of Human Beings" |
| May 31 |
Prof. Julian Savulescu (Michigan University)
"Religion, Aging,
and Health" |
| May 9 |
Prof.Ann Mongoven (Indiana University)
"Gift of Life
versus Relay of Life: Implications of Organ Donation Rhetoric" |
| April 8 |
Prof.Iwao Hirose (Oxford University)
"Aggregation and
the Individualistic Restriction " |
| 2004 |
| October 30 |
Prof.Waldemar Kippes&Werner Huth
Prof.Werner Huth
"Medical treatment
and spirituality" |
| October 14 |
Prof.Roger Crisp
"How to Allocate
Health Care Resources: QALYs or the Virtues? " |
| May 26 |
Prof.Megumi Sakabe (honorary Prof., the University of Tokyo)
"The Individualism
of the Other --On the harukesa (or the farness) of life/death" |
| May 25 |
Prof.Allan Kellehear (La Trobe University, Australia)
"Spiritual
Care Debates in Western Palliative Care" |
| May 18 |
Prof.Alex Rosenberg (Duke University, U.S.A.)
"Fitness, probability,
and the principles of natural selection" |
| April 8 |
Prof.Grennys Howarth (University of Bath, U.K.)
"Current
Developments in Death Studies in the UK and Europe" |
| 2003 |
| October 10 |
Prof.Iwayumi Suzuki (Tohoku University)
"Gazing
from 'the World Beyond' -- Perspectives of Death and Life Embellishing
iei" |
| October 7 |
Prof.Hugh Mellor (Cambridge University)
"What
does decision theory tell us ?" |
| June 25 |
Prof.Hillel Levine (Boston University)
"From
Plato to Ikiru" |