Sara Goering
Ph.D., Philosophy, University of Colorado, Boulder
Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy and Program on Values in Society
Adjunct Professor, Department of Bioethics and Humanities, and Program in Public Health Genetics
Savery 386
206-616-2102
http://www.phil.washington.edu/people_goering.htm
sgoering@u.washington.edu
Courses Taught
- Phil 242 - Medical Ethics
- Phil 345 - Moral Issues in Life and Death
- Phil 409 - Philosophy and Disability
- Phil 540 - Seminar in Ethics: Disability and Dependence in Moral and Political Thought
- Phil 540 - Seminar in Ethics: Justice, Genetics and the Medically Underserved
- Values 511 - Ethics Matters
My work focuses on the intersection between philosophy, disability, and bioethics, with particular interests in autonomy, prenatal testing, genetic and social justice, and quality of life issues. I am also a member of the American Philosophical Association, Feminist Approaches to Bioethics, Association for Practical and Professional Ethics and the Society for Disability Studies.