Short-Term Course: Ethics, Empathy & Justice — Evolving Perspectives in Medical Humanities

Short-Term Course: Ethics, Empathy & Justice — Evolving Perspectives in Medical Humanities

Dates: 22–26 September 2025

Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM IST (Online via Google Meet)

Organized by: ServiceSetu Academics

About the Course

This 5-day short-term course (STC) centers the humanistic dimensions of healthcare—ethics, empathy, justice, and communication—so educators, researchers, and practitioners can integrate humane, context-aware approaches into teaching, research, and practice.

Who Can Join

• Faculty in Humanities, Social Sciences, Management
• Researchers & Doctoral Scholars in ethics, communication, culture, and health
• Academic leaders & curriculum developers
• Healthcare administrators & policy professionals
• Practitioners in Law, Public Policy, and Development

Learning Outcomes

Participants will be able to:

• Articulate the foundations of humanistic approaches in social sciences and management
• Apply ethical principles in healthcare contexts
• Evaluate contemporary bioethical challenges
• Assess determinants of health and social justice
• Demonstrate enhanced communication competencies
• Integrate humanistic approaches into curricula and professional practice

Resource Persons

• Dr. Shivender Rahul — Head (I/C), Department of Humanities, Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur, India
• Dr. Veena Roshan Jose — Head (I/C), Centre for Environmental Law, Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur, India

Schedule (Day-wise)

Day 1: Foundations of Humanistic Approaches in Social Sciences & Management — History, Key Concepts, and Indian Perspective — Dr. Shivender Rahul

Day 2: Ethical Principles in Healthcare — Dr. Shivender Rahul

Day 3: Bioethics in Contemporary Healthcare: Digital Technology and Consent — Dr. Veena Roshan Jose

Day 4: Social Justice and Determinants of Health: Addressing Inequities in India — Dr. Veena Roshan Jose

Day 5: Essentials of Communication Skills in Healthcare Management — Dr. Shivender Rahul

Mode & Deliverables

• Mode: Live online sessions on Google Meet
• Certificate: E-certificate will be provided to participants
• Recording: Session recordings will be provided/available (as communicated)

Fees

• Indian participants: INR 1250
• International participants: USD 40

Note: Concession/waiver (if any) for ServiceSetu members will be as communicated on the registration page.

Registration

• Register (India): CLICK HERE
• Register (International): CLICK HERE

Contact

• Phone: +91 9347983215
• Email: info@servicesetu.org
• Website: www.servicesetu.org