Laura Bitiniece

Laura Bitiniece is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Social Sciences at Rīga Stradiņš University, specializing in philosophical anthropology, ethics, and classical philosophy. Her research examines human-technology relationships through Heideggerian frameworks and justice concepts in Platonic dialogues.

Recent work explores bioethical dimensions of shared medical decision-making and the relevance of ancient political philosophy during societal transformations. She analyzes how technological thinking shapes human existence and considers ethical implications in healthcare communication.

Bitiniece received institutional recognition for enhancing remote learning quality during the pandemic. Her teaching covers medical ethics, pandemic ethics, and philosophical anthropology foundations.