Professor James Wilson

Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at University College London (UCL)

Senior Lecturer in Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, University College London

James Wilson is a Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at the Department of Philosophy, University College London. His research focuses on public health ethics including; government interference to promote the health of a population, health inequalities between social groups, and how public-funded health systems can balance investment in new technologies with the need to be cost-effective.

James is also Vice-Dean (Interdisciplinarity) for UCL's Faculty of Arts and Humanities, and co-director of the UCL Health Humanities Centre. He is Associate Editor for the journal Public Health Ethics, and a member of the National Data Guardian's Panel. Before joining UCL he held roles at Keele, Birkbeck, and Roehampton.

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http://publicethics.net/wp/

University College London (UCL)

Senior Lecturer in Philosophy

28 June 2018, 9am

Expertise, trust and public policy

Expertise, trust and public policy. The 2018 CSaP Annual Conference will be held at the Royal Society on 28 June.
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