Kirstin Borgerson
Associate Professor; Graduate Advisor; Cross-Appointed with Gender and Women's Studies; Cross-Appointed with the Department of Bioethics
Email: kirstin.borgerson@dal.ca
Phone: 902-494-3338
Mailing Address:
Room 1127, Marion McCain Building
蘑菇AV
6135 University Avenue
PO Box 15000
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
Research Topics:蘑菇AV
6135 University Avenue
PO Box 15000
Halifax, NS B3H 4R2
- Philosophy of Medicine
- Bioethics
- Feminist Philosophy
- Epistemology
Education
- PhD (2008) University of Toronto
- MA (2001) University of Toronto
- BA聽 (2000) University of Saskatchewan
Selected Publications
- Borgerson, K. 鈥淪eizing the Opportunity to Improve Ethical Oversight of Clinical Research鈥澛�The American Journal of Bioethics聽23:8 (2023), 63-65, DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2023.2217120
- Borgerson, K. 鈥淔eminist Empiricism.鈥� Chapter 6 in the聽Routledge Handbook on Feminist Philosophy of聽Science. Intemann, K. and Crasnow, S., Eds (2020): 79-88.
- Borgerson, K. 鈥淲hat is Human Subjects Research?鈥� Chapter in the聽Oxford Handbook of Research聽Ethics. MacKay, D. and Iltis, A., Eds (2020). DOI:聽10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190947750.013.5
- Bluhm R., Borgerson K. "An Epistemic Argument for Research-Practice Integration in Medicine." The Journal of Medicine and Philosophy: A Forum for Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine 43.4(2018)468-484
- Borgerson, K. 鈥淎n Argument for Fewer Clinical Trials.鈥� Hastings Center Report 46 (2016): 1-11. DOI: 10.10002/hast.637
- 聽Borgerson, K. "Redundant, Secretive, and Isolated: When Are Clinical Trials Scientifically Valid?" Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal 24 4 (2014):385-411
- Borgerson, K., "Are Explanatory Trials Ethical? Shifting the Burden of Justification in Clinical Trial Design." Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics 34 4 (2013):293-308