PROGRAMME

RESEARCH GROUP NORMATIVE ASPECTS OF

OPENING CONFERENCE CHALLENGES FOR PUBLIC HEALTH: PATERNALISM AND HEALTH INEQUALITIES

Convenors: Stefan Huster ( ) and Thomas Schramme ( University)

October 17 - 19, 2013

IN COOPERATION WITH:

Thursday, October 17

18:00 Panel Discussion: Zwischen Gesundheitsdiktatur und Gerechtigkeit

Guests: Barbara Steffens (Minister for Health, Equalities, Care and Ageing, North Rhine- Westphalia), Rolf Rosenbrock (WZB ), Johannes Siegrist (Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf), Stefan Huster ()

Presentation: Eva Quadbeck (Rheinische Post)

The panel discussion is open to the public and will be held in German.

20:00 Informal get-together at ZiF

Friday, October 18

09:00 Welcome Address by Ulrike Davy (ZiF Director)

09:15 Introduction by Stefan Huster (Ruhr University Bochum) and Thomas Schramme (Hamburg University)

09:30 – 10:15 Reconstructing Liberty in Public Health Ethics: Freedom through Solidarity, Freedom as Agency in Place Bruce Jennings (Hastings Center/Yale University)

10:15 – 11:00 Comment by Volker H. Schmidt (National University of Singapore) and discussion. PAGE 2

11:00 – 11:30 - Coffee Break -

11:30 – 12:15 Trying to Make Sense of the “Least Restrictive Alternative” in Public Health Ethics Angus Dawson (University of Birmingham)

12:15 – 13:00 Comment by Thomas Gutmann (Westfälische Wilhelms University Münster) and discussion.

13:00 – 14:30 - Lunch at ZiF -

14:30 – 15:15 Public Health in the 21st Century – Freedom of Consumers or Rights of Citizens? Ilona Kickbusch (The Graduate Institute, Geneva)

15:15 – 16:00 Comment by Georg Marckmann (Ludwig Maximilians University Munich) and discussion.

16:00 – 16:30 - Coffee Break -

16:30 – 17:15 Risk and Health Literacy Gerd Gigerenzer (Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin)

17:15 – 18:00 Comment by Petra Kolip ( University) and discussion.

18:30 - Dinner at ZiF -

Saturday, October 19

09:00 – 09:45 Incentives and Rationalisation in Public Health Jonathan Wolff (University College London)

09:45 – 10:30 Comment by Mathias Kifmann (Hamburg University) and discussion.

10:30 – 11:00 - Coffee Break -

11:00 – 11:45 Public Health Ethics: Why Justice and Equality are not Enough Michael Quante (Westfälische Wilhelms University Münster)

11:45 – 12:30 Comment by Kristin Voigt (McGill University, Montreal) and discussion.

12:30 – 13:00 Closing Discussion Chairs: Stefan Huster (Ruhr University Bochum) and Thomas Schramme (Hamburg University)

13:00 - Lunch at ZiF -