Student Bioethics Prizes

Two student prizes are offered through the Australasian Assiciation of Bioethics & Health Law Conferences

• The John McPhee prize in health, law and ethics: a topic related to health, law and ethics


• The Max Charlesworth prize in bioethics: ethical issues arising in relation to medicine, the health sciences or health care in general from any of the disciplines that offer a perspective on such issues, including philosophy, bioethics, law, social theory, sociology, anthropology, psychology, feminism, linguistics, cultural studies, history, literary theory and literature

Format

• Not to exceed 5000 words


• Essay should conform to the requirements for submission to the Journal of Bioethical Inquiry and submitted as a word document attachment 

Date of submission

• Friday 27 June 2014 (by COB)

Prize

• The winner[s] will be invited to present their paper at this year's conference. 


• Complimentary registration fees at the conference


• Assistance to travel to the conference may also be provided


• One year’s subscription to AABHL membership


• The winner[s] should submit the winning essay to the Journal of Bioethical Inquiry. Mention should be made in the cover letter that the paper has been awarded the prize.