Diego Silva
@dsilvaphd.bsky.social
Señor Lecturer @sydhealthethics University of Sydney. Interested in ethics & politics of health. (Bioethics. Public health ethics.) And I consume too much sports. (he/him) 🇨🇦🇺🇾🌏
Modernity as expressed in one powerful sign.
(Source: HouseEurope!)
(Source: HouseEurope!)
November 13, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Modernity as expressed in one powerful sign.
(Source: HouseEurope!)
(Source: HouseEurope!)
Well done Victoria - important step in the right direction!
#Aboriginal #sovereignty #selfdetermination
#Aboriginal #sovereignty #selfdetermination
September 9, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Well done Victoria - important step in the right direction!
#Aboriginal #sovereignty #selfdetermination
#Aboriginal #sovereignty #selfdetermination
Jane Jacobs - thank you for giving me the language to explain why I despised growing up in Mississauga and why I loved moving to Toronto (despite consecutive generations of city halls’ attempt to murder it).
August 4, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Jane Jacobs - thank you for giving me the language to explain why I despised growing up in Mississauga and why I loved moving to Toronto (despite consecutive generations of city halls’ attempt to murder it).
Fellow Canadians: are you, too, disappointed about what’s *not* being talked about by our public broadcaster on its website? The absence is deafening
(Or where it is mentioned, the headline reads insipidly. Like this…)
(Or where it is mentioned, the headline reads insipidly. Like this…)
July 22, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Fellow Canadians: are you, too, disappointed about what’s *not* being talked about by our public broadcaster on its website? The absence is deafening
(Or where it is mentioned, the headline reads insipidly. Like this…)
(Or where it is mentioned, the headline reads insipidly. Like this…)
The statue of Macquarie on the north end of Hyde Park is a dead ringer for Michael Jackson.
Once you see it, you can’t unsee it. Just saying…
#Sydney
Once you see it, you can’t unsee it. Just saying…
#Sydney
July 6, 2025 at 9:03 AM
The statue of Macquarie on the north end of Hyde Park is a dead ringer for Michael Jackson.
Once you see it, you can’t unsee it. Just saying…
#Sydney
Once you see it, you can’t unsee it. Just saying…
#Sydney
The evolution of the English language occurs in all sorts of ways.
July 2, 2025 at 12:06 PM
The evolution of the English language occurs in all sorts of ways.
Sydney sights. Loving the architectural mishmash.
June 13, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Sydney sights. Loving the architectural mishmash.
New paper where we describe the results of a two-day workshop on the role of coercion in public health. How we’re using the idea of coercion differs across disciplines, which means that we might not all mean the same thing when we invoke the notion of coercion!
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
May 1, 2025 at 5:47 AM
New paper where we describe the results of a two-day workshop on the role of coercion in public health. How we’re using the idea of coercion differs across disciplines, which means that we might not all mean the same thing when we invoke the notion of coercion!
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
April 26, 2025 at 5:51 AM
New paper on the need for truth-telling about the role of Australian public health in our own colonial history and the present-day ramifications on health and wellbeing.
journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
March 19, 2025 at 12:33 AM
New paper on the need for truth-telling about the role of Australian public health in our own colonial history and the present-day ramifications on health and wellbeing.
journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
journals.plos.org/globalpublic...
of Radbruch's interpretation of Germans dealing with Nazi law after 1945.
I can barely get through the material, to be honest.
Here's Hart's intro to that section.
How the fuck are we back here?
(I know how, but struggle to digest our collective indifference, stupidity, and callousness)
I can barely get through the material, to be honest.
Here's Hart's intro to that section.
How the fuck are we back here?
(I know how, but struggle to digest our collective indifference, stupidity, and callousness)
February 28, 2025 at 12:11 AM
of Radbruch's interpretation of Germans dealing with Nazi law after 1945.
I can barely get through the material, to be honest.
Here's Hart's intro to that section.
How the fuck are we back here?
(I know how, but struggle to digest our collective indifference, stupidity, and callousness)
I can barely get through the material, to be honest.
Here's Hart's intro to that section.
How the fuck are we back here?
(I know how, but struggle to digest our collective indifference, stupidity, and callousness)
On a less serious note, look at how gorgeous the sky was this early morning over Sydney!
February 17, 2025 at 11:55 PM
On a less serious note, look at how gorgeous the sky was this early morning over Sydney!
Live coverage of Alice Weidel and Elon Musk discussing Hitler’s socialist roots!
January 9, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Live coverage of Alice Weidel and Elon Musk discussing Hitler’s socialist roots!
Beautiful day on campus.
October 17, 2024 at 10:05 AM
Beautiful day on campus.
St. Tony 🙏
(by Scottie Marsh)
(by Scottie Marsh)
July 20, 2024 at 3:51 AM
St. Tony 🙏
(by Scottie Marsh)
(by Scottie Marsh)
The electrical polls in Oxford (though I assume elsewhere in the UK, too) are just great to look at. Pleasing on the eye (maybe because I'm not used to them?)
June 30, 2024 at 1:21 PM
The electrical polls in Oxford (though I assume elsewhere in the UK, too) are just great to look at. Pleasing on the eye (maybe because I'm not used to them?)
well, there you go.
January 18, 2024 at 7:34 PM
well, there you go.
Sydney Trains dropping truth bombs on its riders.
December 20, 2023 at 3:29 AM
Sydney Trains dropping truth bombs on its riders.
I mean, I’m ok with cameras on buses. But this is comically, literally (creepily?) Orwellian.
December 6, 2023 at 10:26 PM
I mean, I’m ok with cameras on buses. But this is comically, literally (creepily?) Orwellian.
Given my work in TB ethics, I often use this painting of hers in my presentations.
November 23, 2023 at 11:33 PM
Given my work in TB ethics, I often use this painting of hers in my presentations.
Important panel on how to try and continue the path toward ending Tuberculosis!
(At the Union conference on TB and lung health)
(At the Union conference on TB and lung health)
November 15, 2023 at 10:19 AM
Important panel on how to try and continue the path toward ending Tuberculosis!
(At the Union conference on TB and lung health)
(At the Union conference on TB and lung health)
For anyone who’s had the pleasure (no, seriously) of working with UN agencies know, “knee jerk” & “extreme” aren’t words you’d normally use to describe them. So for this statement to come out so unequivocally… man, that’s a loud warning
November 2, 2023 at 9:38 PM
For anyone who’s had the pleasure (no, seriously) of working with UN agencies know, “knee jerk” & “extreme” aren’t words you’d normally use to describe them. So for this statement to come out so unequivocally… man, that’s a loud warning