Franco Carnevale

Franco Carnevale, RN, PhD
Professor

680 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, QC, H3A 2M7
Office: 1836
franco.carnevale [at] mcgill.ca
514-398-1763

Franco A. Carnevale (RN, PhD) is a nurse, psychologist and clinical ethicist. Professor Carnevale's primary research interests include a wide range of concerns in childhood ethics. Professor Carnevale is the founder and principal investigator for VOICE (i.e., Views On Interdisciplinary Childhood Ethics); a McGill-based international initiative to advance knowledge and practices relating to ethical concerns in childhood. Professor Carnevale’s current academic appointments include (all at McGill University): Full Professor, Ingram School of Nursing; Associate Member, Faculty of Medicine (Pediatrics); Adjunct Professor, Counselling Psychology; Affiliate Member, Biomedical Ethics Unit. His clinical appointments include: Clinical Ethicist for Child, Adolescent, and Family Services and Director of the Nursing Research Program (Research Centre) at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute; Chair of the Clinical Ethics Committee at the Shriner's Hospitals for Children (Canada); Clinical Ethics Consultant at The Lighthouse, Children and Families (pediatric hospice); and Associate Member of Pediatric Critical Care and Nursing Advisor at the Montreal Children's Hospital-McGill University Health Centre. Professor Carnevale is a founding member of the McGill Qualitative Health Research Group (MQHRG).

Areas of Interest

• Childhood ethics
• The experience of critically ill children and their families
• Childhood disability
• ​Qualitative methodology