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Biomedical ethics, ethical issues concerning disability and new genetic technologies, ethical and political theory, issues concerning relative deprivation and poverty more generally.

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Biography

Richard Hull is a Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of Galway. He is the author of Deprivation and Freedom (Routledge, 2007) and has published on topics including disability, genetic technologies, parental responsibility, assisted dying and non-invasive prenatal testing. He has recently been conducting research into ethical issues concerning the experience of perimenopause and menopause, writing articles, website material and featuring in a podcast. He served two terms on the Irish Council for Bioethics and is a member of the Irish Governments National Advisory Committee on Bioethics. He teaches in the areas of ethics, political theory and applied philosophy.

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 1 - No Poverty
  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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