Events
Stay tuned for exciting upcoming events, and we invite you to join us in this journey. Additionally, you can explore our past initiatives to see the progress we have made so far. Together, we can create a thriving bioethics community in Southeast Asia.
Data Ethics Workshop
Join us for an informative webinar designed to guide scholars through the essentials of successful bioethics publishing, from crafting strong articles to navigating the complexities of journal submissions.
Top Tips for Getting Published in Bioethics
Join us for an informative webinar designed to guide scholars through the essentials of successful bioethics publishing, from crafting strong articles to navigating the complexities of journal submissions.
Building Capacity in Bioethics: Empowering Local Communities in Laos
The Southeast Asia Bioethics Network will visit Laos from March 11th to 12th, 2025, to promote open discussions on current bioethical challenges and examine effective strategies for addressing them in Laos and the wider Southeast Asian region, in line with international standards
Experts Highlight Urgent Ethical Challenges At Climate Change, Health, And Ethics Event
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 – On Friday, experts from around the world gathered at Universiti Malaya to engage in a crucial conversation on how climate change is impacting health and the ethical challenges that arise in addressing these issues.
Workshop on Whose Voices? – Decolonising Bioethics
The Southeast Asia Bioethics Network, in collaboration with the Center for Bioethics and Medical Humanities (CBMH), Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Gadjah Mada, held a workshop in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, on 5th November 2024 to discuss decolonising bioethics and the ethical implications of climate change.
Public Engagement Training & Strategy Workshop
What should be the role of ethics in guiding Malaysian policy makers and researchers in relation to research into health and climate change?
Southeast Asia Bioethics Network Grant Awardees Webinar
To foster bioethics scholarship in the region, the Network has recently awarded several research grants to scholars to undertake bioethics research. The webinar aims to familiarise the wider community with the bioethics topics that are important to SEA and provide a platform for the researchers to obtain feedback on their work and thereby improve it.
Reflections on Developing the Southeast Asia Bioethics Network: Insights from the SEA Bioethics Network’s Second Year at the Best Practice in Engagement and Culture Symposium
At the Best Practice in Engagement and Culture Symposium, the Southeast Asia Bioethics Network, reflected on its second year. Key achievements included establishing a shared vision, providing funding for scholars and hosting workshops on AI-driven health research ethics and migration health. Discussions highlighted the Network’s efforts to address regional bioethical challenges and shape a more inclusive landscape.
Innovation Ethics and Oversight: Insights from Politically and Culturally Diverse Governance Systems
At the 17th World Congress of Bioethics (WCB) in Doha, Qatar, the Southeast Asia Bioethics Network panel explored AI research governance across diverse global contexts, building on their workshop in Malaysia earlier this year.
Decolonisation of Bioethics: Lessons for Southeast Asia
The webinar titled “Decolonisation of Bioethics: Lessons for Southeast Asia,” held on 23 May 2024 and hosted by the Southeast Asia Bioethics Network, gathered esteemed speakers and participants to explore the intricate dynamics of bioethical research in the region.
Advancing Ethics Oversight of AI-Driven Health Research in Malaysia
The Southeast Asia Bioethics Network and GFBR hosted a workshop on January 22-23, 2024, in Malaysia, focusing on the ethical oversight of AI-driven health research in LMICs.
Public Forum on Ethics and AI Health Research
The Public Forum on Ethics and AI Health Research convened on 24th January 2024, at the Tun Mohamed Suffian Auditorium, Faculty of Law, Universiti Malaya, under the moderation of Dr. Dan O’Connor, Head of Research Environment at Wellcome Trust, London. Dr. O’Connor skillfully facilitated discussions among esteemed panellists and participants, fostering a robust exchange of ideas and insights.
Exploring Ethical Dimensions of Migration Health: A Workshop Overview
The Southeast Asia Bioethics Network hosted a two-day workshop in Bangkok, Thailand, on 20 and 21 February 2024, focusing on the critical ethical dimensions surrounding migration health in Southeast Asia. Bringing together participants from diverse fields and backgrounds, the workshop provided an essential platform to delve into emerging healthcare issues among mobile and marginalised populations.