"Critical Studies of the Sexed Brain: A Critique of What and for Whom?"
Critical Studies of the Sexed Brain: A Critique of What and for Whom? by Cynthia Kraus has been published in the most recent issue of Neuroethics: Abstract The NeuroGenderings project is reminiscent of an interdisciplinary program called Critical Neuroscience. But... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - January 10, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
"Towards Diffractive Transdisciplinarity: Integrating Gender Knowledge into the Practice of Neuroscientific Research"
Towards Diffractive Transdisciplinarity: Integrating Gender Knowledge into the Practice of Neuroscientific Research by Katrin Nikoleyczik has been published in the most recent issue of Neuroethics: Abstract The current neurosciences contribute to the construction of gender/sex to a high degree. Moreover,... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - January 9, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
"Neuroethics, Gender and the Response to Difference"
Neuroethics, Gender and the Response to Difference by Deboleena Roy has been published in the most recent issue of Neuroethics: Abstract This paper examines how the new field of neuroethics is responding to the old problem of difference, particularly to... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - January 7, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
The Criminal Culpability of Psychopaths [by Katrina Sifferd]
Psychopaths have been a hot topic amongst philosophers, psychologists, and legal scholars for over a decade. Even so, no consensus has emerged regarding their criminal culpability. For example, legal scholar Stephen Morse has argued that the psychopath's emotional defects means... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - January 4, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Katrina Sifferd Source Type: blogs
"Neuroscience and Sex/Gender"
Neuroscience and Sex/Gender by Isabelle Dussauge and Anelis Kaiser has been published in the most recent issue of Neuroethics. (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - January 4, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Source Type: blogs
Problems with Voxel Based Morphometry
See the discussion at Neuroskeptic. It ends with a brief discussion of the use of brain imaging in court to demonstrate insanity. (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - January 4, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs
PKM-Zeta and Memory Erasure
This news piece from Nature describes recent research that casts doubt on how well we understand the role of PKM-Zeta in the formation of memories. The drug ZIP does radically erase rodent memories but precisely how it does it is... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - January 3, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs
PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Last Edition's Most Popular Article: Adam Lanza: the medicalisation of evil, The Guardian In The Popular Press Memory molecule dethroned, Nature News Seeking Answers in Genome of Gunman, New York Times... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - January 3, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Adam Kolber Source Type: blogs
"When the Shrinks Ignore Science, Sue Them"
Recently Posted to SSRN: "When the Shrinks Ignore Science, Sue Them" Chapman University Law Research Paper No. 12-11 RICHARD E. REDDING, Chapman University - School of Law JAMES D. HERBERT, Drexel University - College of Arts & Sciences A sizable... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - January 2, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: NELB Staff Tags: Books Source Type: blogs
New guest blogger for the month of January [by Katrina Sifferd]
Adam kindly asked me to be a guest on his blog this month. My research focuses on criminal responsibility and punishment; correspondingly, most of my contributions here will touch upon the intersect of neuroscience and criminal law. I hold a... (Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog)
Source: Neuroethics and Law Blog - January 2, 2013 Category: Psychiatrists and Psychologists Authors: Katrina Sifferd Source Type: blogs
