@PhilippaKemp

Law Lecturer | University of Oxford | Researching foetal tissue governance and the Human Tissue Act 2004 | DPhil (Oxon), LLM, LLB (Liverpool) | Currently listen

Joined October 2020
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My latest write up on @PET_BioNews reflects on the progress of uterus transplant research and the current ethical questions: progress.org.uk/ten-years-of…
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The Lord Darzi review is sobering and marks a watershed moment for the NHS and the RCOG message is clear, that women and girls deserve better. Read our statement here: brnw.ch/21wMBeu
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My article 'The impact of artificial wombs: A look at the potential benefits and challenges' is now live on @PET_BioNews progress.org.uk/the-impact-o…

The impact of artificial wombs: A look at the potential benefits and challenges | PET

Artificial wombs will allow a human baby to be grown outside a human womb instead of in a human body, from embryo to birth.

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Thank you @PET_BioNews for the award and for such a great event!
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In 1st place Phillipa Kemp - The Impact of Artificial Wombs: A Look at the Potential Benefits and Challenges. @PhilippaKemp huge congratulations from everyone at PET Congratulations to our 3 winners! Read the winning entries in BioNews on Monday. progress.org.uk/bionews/ #PET25
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Provisions for at home early medical abortions to be made permanent in England from 30 August 2022 - gov.uk/government/news/at-ho…

At home early medical abortions made permanent in England and Wales

Provisions for at home early medical abortions to be made permanent from 30 August 2022.

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My book review of @Jordan_Parsons_ @ECRomanis 'Early Medical Abortion, Equality of Access, and the Telemedical Imperative' is available on Medical Law Review advance access: academic.oup.com/medlaw/adva…

Jordan A Parsons and Elizabeth Chloe Romanis, Early Medical Abortion, Equality of Access, and the...

Much has been written on legal access to abortion in the West, particularly in North America and in the UK.1Early Medical Abortion, Equality of Access, and

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Excited to be presenting at my first conference today at #PGBC2022 in sunny Bristol @BristolEthics @IMEPostgrad
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BBC News - Abortion laws: The women jailed for suffering miscarriages bbc.co.uk/news/world-6199525…

Abortion laws: The women jailed for suffering miscarriages

In El Salvador, a country with some of the world's harshest laws criminalising abortion, around 180 women have been prosecuted or jailed after losing their babies in pregnancy complications.

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"This case raises the significant moral, legal and medical question as to when a person is dead." theguardian.com/uk-news/2022…

Archie Battersbee: judge backs test to establish if 12-year-old boy is dead

Parents want life support to continue for Archie, who has been unconscious since he suffered ‘catastrophic’ brain damage

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We are delighted to add a new hybrid event to finish this term! Prof Anita Bernstein of the Brooklyn Law School will be presenting the paper 'Are You There, Law? It's Me, Semen' on Wednesday 9th March at 1pm GMT. All are welcome to join online/in person: forms.office.com/r/wtEyyzdyZ…
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Just gave my first lecture!
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Upcoming conference 4-5 March on Prenatal Testing, Disability, and the Ethical Society: Reflections Following Crowter with an excellent line up of speakers! More info and registration can be found here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/prenatal-…

Prenatal Testing, Disability, and the Ethical Society

This conference will address debates related to the recent Crowter case, and to prenatal testing and disability.

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BBC News reports that hospital waiting lists hit six million in England - that's just from November. A tragedy of intense pressure and lack of resources. bbc.co.uk/news/health-599726…

Hospital waiting lists hit six million in England

One in 20 has been waiting - for routine care such as knee and hip surgery - for more than a year.

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Our term card for HT22 is here! law.ox.ac.uk/research-subjec… Join us online for four excellent talks by @ECRomanis, @AndelkaM, and @SheelaghMcG. Use this form to register: forms.office.com/r/R9Wzc3WhK… We look forward to welcoming you very soon!
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Don't forget to sign up to our first meeting of the term with Dr Hugh Series tomorrow at 1pm BST - all are welcome! Join us for the paper 'Probability in law and medicine: Do lawyers and doctors mean the same thing?' Sign up here: forms.office.com/r/Wpwhp2dqt…
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Our term card for MT21 is here! law.ox.ac.uk/research-subjec… Join us online for four excellent talks by Dr Hugh Series, @AndelkaM, @briandavidearp, and @jojohjhj. Use this form to register: forms.office.com/r/Wpwhp2dqt… We look forward to welcoming you very soon!
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A step in the right direction, but one which doesn't cover enough procedures - Botox-style injections and lip filler ban for under-18s in England bbc.co.uk/news/health-587506…

Botox-style injections and lip filler ban for under-18s in England

Campaigners say the new rules in England do not stretch far enough to protect everyone.

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In some academic circles, aggressive, rude, dismissive exchanges are extolled as 'robust' discussion. This impacts disproportionately on women, and many PoC who operate in NON-CONFRONTATIONAL, SUPPORTIVE ways. It is SILENCING. #RaceMeToo
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Philippa Kemp retweeted
Cherwell@Cherwell_Online31 Jul 2021
"Responses to #RaceMeToo have ranged from shock at her experiences to solidarity from non-BAME people. But mostly, what followed was recognition." Pieter Garicano reports on @MindyWishart's Twitter campaign. cherwell.org/2021/07/31/dean…

Dean of the Faculty of Law launches #RaceMeToo - Cherwell

Mindy Chen-Wishart, Dean of the Law Faculty and Professor of Contract Law has launched a Twitter campaign. She aims to fight prejudice faced by BAME academics and students. 

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