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617-552-8434 REV: Dec ‘12 E-mail: [email protected] CURRICULUM VITAE John J. Paris, S.J. Present Positions: Michael P. Walsh Professor of Bioethics Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467 Former Positions: Professor of Religious Studies College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA (1972-1990) Adjunct Professor of Medicine University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA (1982-1994) Clinical Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02111 (1985-1998) Education: Boston College, B.S. 1959 (History) Harvard University, A.M. (T) 1969 (Government/Ed.) Weston College, Ph. L. 1967 (Philosophy) Boston College, B.D. 1967 (Theology) University of Southern California, M.A., Ph.D., 1972 (Social Ethics) Appointments: Yale Law School, Visiting Scholar 1977-78 Hastings Center, NEH Fellow 1983-84; Visiting Scholar, Fall '85 Kennedy Institute of Ethics, Georgetown University, Visiting Scholar, Spring '86 Princeton University, NEH Fellow in Politics, Summer '87 University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Visiting Scholar, 1989-90; Fall '92; Fall '94, Fall '96, Fall ’98, Fall ’00, Fall ’02, Fall ’04, Spring ’10. Georgetown University School of Medicine, Center for Clinical Ethics, Visiting Scholar, Spring '99. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Center for Bioethics, Visiting Scholar, Summer '99. Stanford Medical School, Visiting Professor, Center for Biomedical Ethics, Spring '06, Spring ’08, Spring ‘12 Consultant: 1. Consultant, President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research, 1982-83 2. Advisory Panel on "Issues in Technology and Aging," U.S. Congress Office of Technology Assessment, 1985-87 3. Consultant, U.S. Senate Committee on Aging 1986-88 4. LORAN Commission, Harvard Community Health Plan, 1985-88 5. Consultant, Harvard Community Health Plan, 1988-90 Medical Committees: 1. Institutional Review Committee, St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1979-82. 2. DO NOT RESUSCITATE Committee, St. Vincent hospital, 1980-81. 3. DO NOT RESUSCITATE task Force, U Mass. Medical Center, 1980-81. 4. Treatment Issues Task Force, U Mass. Medical Center, 1981-84. 5. Committee on Research Involving Human Subjects, Harvard School of Public Health, 1981-84. 6. New Issues Committee, Massachusetts Medical Society, 1984-85. 7. Board of Directors, American Society of Law and Medicine, 1984-87. 8. Ethics Committee, National Hospice Organization, 1987-90. 9. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Task Force on Critical Care (CANADA), 1993-95. 10. Ethics Committee, Society of Critical Care Medicine, 1995-99. Board Memberships: 1. Editorial Review Board Member, Journal of Perinatology, 1995-Present. 2. Editorial Review Board Member, Cambridge quarterly of Health Care Ethics, 2002-Present. 3. Editorial Review Board Member, American Journal of Bioethics, 2004-Present. 4. International Advisory Committee, Center for Ethics and Law, Copenhagen, Denmark 5. Board of Directors of a Non-Profit, Fallon Community Health Plan, Worcester, MA, 2005- Present. 6. Board of Advisors of a For-Profit, Advanced Cell Technology, Worcester, MA, 2006-Present. 2 Reviewer and Referee: 1. New England Journal of Medicine 2. Journal of American Medical Association 3. Law, Medicine and Health Care 4. Hastings Center Report 5. Health Progress 6. Journal of Perinatology 7. Prentice Hall 8. United States Senate Committee on Aging 9. Journal of General Internal Medicine 10. Pediatrics 11. Business Ethics Quarterly Fellowships: Edwards Fellowship, Harvard University, 1959-1960. Oakly Fellowship, University of Southern California, 1969-72. Faculty Fellowship, Holy Cross College, Summer, 1973. Research on interrelationship of the broadcast industry and Congress. Louis M. Fisher Fellowship, Horizons for Justice Program, Summer, 1974. Participation in program on "Social and Political Development in Mexico." National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Fellowship, 1975. "The Warren Court," University of California, Santa Barbara. General Electric Fellowship Corporate Responsibility Program, Summer, 1976. Catholic University. Fellowship in Law and Ethics, Harvard Law School, 1977-1978 (declined). Fellowship in Law, Yale Law School, 1977-78. Society for Values in Higher Education Fellowship, Summer, 1978 and Summer, 1979. Institute for Management and Public Policy, Yale University. National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Fellowship, 1980. "Religion." Faculty Fellowship, Holy Cross College, Summer, 1981, 1982, and 1983. 3 Visiting Research Scholar, Kennedy Institute for Ethics, Georgetown University. National Endowment for the Humanities, Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Hastings Center for Life Sciences, 1983-1984. National Endowment for the Humanities, Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Politics, Summer, 1987. 4 Publications 1. John J. Paris, "The Politics of Public Broadcasting," Commonwealth, Vol. XCVII, November 24, 1972: 179-181. 2. John J. Paris, "Toward an Understanding of the Supreme Court's Approach to Religion in Conscientious Objector Cases," Suffolk Law Review, 1973; 7:449-515. 3. John J. Paris, "Forced Medication: By Whose Right," America, November 15, 1975; 323-326. 4. John J. Paris, "The Communications Subcommittees of the House and Senate," in Ralph Nader The Commerce Committees, New York: Viking Press, December, 1975; 212-251. 5. John J. Paris, "Compulsory Medical Treatment and Religious Freedom: Whose Law Prevails," 20 University of San Francisco Law Review, 1976; 1-46. 6. John J. Paris, "Withholding Life Support Treatment from the Mentally Incompetent," Linacre Quarterly, Vol. 45, August 1978; 237-248. 7. John J. Paris, "Court Intervention and Diminution of Patients' Rights," New England Journal of Medicine, October 9, 1980; 876-878. 8. John J. Paris, "The Unfortunate Legacy of Brother Fox: A Diminishment of the Rights of the Dying Patient," America, November 8, 1980; 282-285. 9. John J. Paris, "Correspondence," New England Journal of Medicine, February 26, 1981; 545- 546. 10. John J. Paris, "Dilemmas of a Dying Physician's Plea," Christian Century, March 11, 1981; 253- 254. 11. John J. Paris, "The New York Court of Appeals Rules on the Right of Incompetent Dying Patients: The Conclusion of the Brother Fox Case," New England Journal of Medicine, June 4, 1981. 12. John J. Paris and McCormick, "Living Will Legislation: A Reconsideration," America, September 5, 1981; 86-89. 13. John J. Paris, "Correspondence," New England Journal of Medicine, November 12, 1981; 1222- 1223. 14. John J. Paris, "The Six Million Dollar Woman: A Decerebrate Patient's Eighteen Years of Care," Connecticut Medicine, November 1981; 720-721. 15. John J. Paris, "Death, Dying and the Courts: The Travesty and Tragedy of the Earle Spring Case," Linacre Quarterly, February, 1982; 26-41. 16. John J. Paris, "Comfort Measures Only for DNR Orders," Connecticut Medicine, April, 1982; 195-200. 17. John J. Paris, "Terminating Treatment for Newborns: A Theological Perspective," Law, Medicine and Health Care, June, 1982; 120-124. 18. John J. Paris, "Medical Ethics, The Courts and Death With Dignity," in Bart Gruzelski (ed.) Value Conflicts in Health Care Delivery, Ballinger Press, 1982. 5 19 John J. Paris, "Correspondence- Withholding Treatment," Law, Medicine and Health Care, October 1982; 232-234. 20. John J. Paris, "Brain Death, Death and Euthanasia," Thought, December, 1982; 476-483. 21. John J. Paris and Ronald E. Cranford, M.D., "Brain Death, Pro-Life and Catholic Confusion: A Public Policy Debate," America, December 4, 1982; 345-350. 22. John J. Paris, "Sperm Bank: Risky Investment in the Future," Agora, February 22, 1983; 6-7. 23. John J. Paris and Richard McCormick, "Saving Defective Infants: Options for Life or Death," America, April 23, 1983; 313-317. 24. John J. Paris, "The Legal Perspective," in Marianne L. Naaman, ed. Moral and Ethical Issues in Health Care: Role of the Patient Representative, Chicago: American Hospital Association, 1983. 25. John J. Paris, "Reflections on the Care of Handicapped Children: A Theological and Ethical Analysis," Testimony Before the Subcommittee on Family and Human Services, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, April 6, 1983; Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1983. 26. John J. Paris and Ronald E. Cranford, "Definition of Brain Death," Theology Today, April 1983; 5-15 (reprinted from December 4, 1982 America). 27. John J. Paris and Ronald E. Cranford, "Viewpoint- Brain Death: Change the Law," Newsday, August 25, 1983; 36. 28. John J. Paris and Anne B. Fletcher, "Infant Doe Regulations and the Absolute Requirement to Use Nourishment and Fluids for the Dying Infant," Law, Medicine and Health Care, October, 1983; 30. 29. John J. Paris, "Right to Life Doesn't Demand Heroic Sacrifice," Wall Street Journal, November 28, 1983;30. 30. John J. Paris, "An Ethicist Takes the Stand," Hastings Center Report, February, 1984; 32-33. 31. John J. Paris, "The Decision to Withdraw Life-Sustaining Treatment and the Potential Role of an Institutional Ethics Committee: The Case of People vs. Barber and Nejdl," in Edward Doudera (ed.) Institutional Ethics Committees and Health Care Decisionmaking, Ann Arbor: AUPHA Press, 1984; 203-208. 32. John J. Paris, "Non-treatment Decisions in Critically Ill Infants: An Ethical Analysis," Journal of the California Perinatal Association, April, 1984; 38-43. 33. John J. Paris and Andrew Varga, "Care of the Hopelessly Ill," America, September 22, 1984, 141-144. 34. John J. Paris, "Quality