Expert-Workshop: "who wants to live forever? - Postmodern forms of continuing effects after death

The Insitute for History, Theory and Ethics in Medicine at the University of Aachen staged an expert workshop about new emerging continuing effects after death. About 25 persons discussed issues like the cryonics movement and new forms of burial. For further informations about the workshop please contact Stephanie Kaiser or Jens Lohmeier.

"Death and dead bodies - an international und interdisciplinary view on the autopsy" - Conference at the University of Zurich

The Conference was about the changes in the dealing with death in contemporary society in general an in special at the example of clinical autopsy. For further information about the conference visit the website of the University of Zurich or contact Brigitte Tag or Markus Thier.

"Approximation on death: Processes of dying" - interdisicplinary workshop - supported by the Fritz-Thyssen-Foundation

The Insitute for History, Theory and Ethics in Medicine at the University of Aachen staged an interdisciplinary workshop about the changing processes of dying in the contemporary society. For further informations about the workshop please contact Stephanie Kaiser or Christoph Schweikardt.