New York City | July 23 – August 3, 2018
GLOBAL BIOETHICS, HUMAN RIGHTS & PUBLIC POLICY Global Bioethics Initiative (GBI), in collaboration with New York Medical College and the Bohemian Benevolent and Literary Association, invites students and professionals worldwide to attend the International Bioethics Summer School hosted by the Bohemian National Hall. Join us for this one-of-a-kind educational opportunity! VENUE Bohemian National Hall, 321 E 73rd Street, New York, NY 10021 A beautiful and iconic building, the Bohemian National Hall (BNH) was originally a Center for Czech and Slovak immigrants and is well known for being a diplomatic, cultural and social center. Grandiosely re-opened in 2008 after a complete and vast restoration, it became the seat of the Consulate General of the Czech Republic, the Czech Center New York and the Bohemian Benevolent and Literary Association (BBLA). CURRICULUM The International Bioethics Summer School Program includes a series of lectures and seminars, field trips, film screenings, and evening events with guest speakers. Click here for information about the summer program. FACULTY The faculty of the summer school program is comprised of notable international scholars who will lecture and conduct seminars on various bioethical topics. Please visit the faculty page for more information. FINAL CONFERENCE FORUM All participants will present their final papers (written under a faculty member’s supervision) at a conference forum during the final week of the program. PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIPS In order to make the summer school program truly global, GBI is offering several partial scholarships to participants from low-income countries. In exceptional cases, provided that funds are still available, the selection committee can award applicants from high-income countries as well. To apply for a partial scholarship, please include a 300-500 word statement with the rest of your application materials describing how you would benefit from it. The deadline to apply for partial scholarship consideration is July 1, 2018. Partial scholarship applications received after this deadline will be reviewed if additional funds are available. Click here for more details and apply! Some participants may wish to seek financial assistance or scholarships from their home educational institutions or outside sources to cover expenses. GRADUATE CERTIFICATE Following the completion of the program, participants will receive a certificate in Global Bioethics during a graduation ceremony and banquet. UNIVERSITY CREDITS Students may request credits from their home educational institutions. The awarding of credits is at the discretion of each student’s institution. HOUSING Please check the housing page for information regarding campus housing. Some participants may wish to make individual housing arrangements using Airbnb or otherrental sources. Housing costs are NOT included in the registration fees. REGISTRATION Summer program participants are responsible for their registration fees, travel arrangements, and accommodation costs. *The summer program registration fees are 100% tax deductible as GBI is a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. As such, your registration fees are considered donations. APPLICATION FEE $30 | Nonrefundable PARTIAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS: DEADLINE: July 1, 2018 EARLY REGISTRATION FEES: (Once you have been accepted)DEADLINE: July 1, 2018 $950 | High School Seniors | ONE-WEEK FEE: $550 $1050 | University Students | ONE-WEEK FEE: $650 $1150 | Professionals | ONE-WEEK FEE: $750 REGULAR REGISTRATION FEES: (Once you have been accepted) Non-U.S. Citizens – DEADLINE: July 1 U.S. Citizens – DEADLINE: July 5 $1050 | High School Seniors | ONE-WEEK FEE: $650 $1150 | University Students | ONE-WEEK FEE: $750 $1250 | Professionals | ONE-WEEK FEE: $850 For more information, click on the links to visit these websites: Global Bioethics Initiative, New York Medical College, Bohemian Benevolent, and Literary Association, United Nations Academic Impact
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