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“Rethinking the Legacy of Nazi Medicine and Debating the Future of Psychiatric Bioethics”

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Invitation to an international conference “Rethinking the Legacy of Nazi Medicine and Debating the Future of Psychiatric Bioethics”, a cooperation between Department for Medical Ethics and History of Medicine of Goettingen University and Ben Gurion University, supported by Lower Saxony Ministry of Science and Culture.
14 July 2024
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Opening, 14.07.2024 – Mental Health Center Beer-Sheva,
2 Hatzadik He’yerushalaim St., Beer Sheva

10:00 Gathering
10:30 Greetings
Prof. Doron Toder, Director of Mental Health Center, Beer-Sheva
Prof. Nadav Davidovitch, Director of School of Public Health, BGU
11:00 Prof. Rael Strous, Director, Psychiatry Department, Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center;
Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University.
What happened to the Jewish mentally ill during the Nazi era and why should I care about this
today?
12:30 Lunch
14:00 Keynote Lecture
By Prof. Philipp Osten, Director of the Institute for History and Ethics of Medicine, University
Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Reviewing on the History of Psychiatry at Hamburg University.
Discussions about Perpetrators, Concepts and Collections.
15:30 Dr. Rakefet Zalashik, School of Public Health, BGU, Dr. Limor Malul, Zefad Academic
College, Prof. Nadav Davidovitch, School of Public Health, BGU
Close to Memory and Forgetfulness of the Holocaust: Initial Findings of a Qualitative Research
Coffee break
16:30 Round table: Prof. Yael Hashiloni Dolev, BGU,
Prof. Hagai Levine, Hebrew University
Prof. Doron Toder, Mental Health Center, Beer-Sheva
Moderator: Dr. Tessa Chelouche, Technion and Clalit Health Service
18:00 Conference dinner [speakers only]

15.07.2024 – Ben-Gurion University of the Negev,
Building 71 room -136, The Marcus Family Campus

10:00 Gathering
10:30 Introduction: Prof. Silke Schicktanz, Head, Department for Medical Ethics
and History of Medicine, Medical Center Goettingen.
10:45 Dr. Tessa Chelouche, Clalit Health Service, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion,
Haifa; Department of Bioethics and the Holocaust, International Chair in Bioethics
It's Time to Teach - Introducing the Lancet Report on Medicine, Nazism,
and the Holocaust: Historical Evidence, Implications for Today, Teaching for Tomorrow
12:30 Lunch
14:00 Dr. Matthew Fox, Program Director: Medicine and Holocaust,
Jakobovitz Center for Jewish Medical Ethics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Antisemitism in Psychiatry: the state in 2024
15:00 Karina Korecky, Department for Medical Ethics and History of Medicine,
Medical Center Goettingen
From Past Crimes to Ethics in the Present? Milestones in Psychiatric Ethics in Germany
Coffee break
16:30 Round table
Dr. Hagai Boas, Van Leer Institute and BGU, Shani Levani, BGU
Prof. Shimon Glick, BGU, Prof. Aviad Raz, BGU,
Moderator: Prof. Schicktanz, Goettingen University.
17:30 Concluding
Remarks: Prof. Nadav Davidovitch

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