Nita A. Farahany

Duke University

Nita A. Farahany is Robinson O. Everett Professor of Law and professor of philosophy at Duke Law School, founding director of Duke Science & Society, chair of the Duke MA in bioethics & science policy, and principal investigator of SLAP Lab.

Featured Work

MAR 14, 2023 Podcast

The Battle for Your Brain, with Nita A. Farahany

Now is the moment to extend human rights to encompass cognitive rights, proposes Duke Law School's Professor Nita A. Farahany in her just-published book "The ...

The Javits New York Medical Station, March 31, 2020. CREDIT: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:JNYMS_Operations_(5).jpg">US Navy/Barry Riley (Public Domain)</a>

FEB 8, 2021 Podcast

Pandemic Ethics: Where Do We Go from Here?

The pandemic has made us all shockingly aware of the way that a highly infectious disease exposes the moral frailties of our social systems. In ...