Editorial Aspirations: Human Integrity at the Frontiers of Biology

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Video is available on the main workshop website. Check it out here!

Agenda

Wednesday, April 26 – Emerson Hall, Room 105

5:00 – 6:30 pm: Opening Panel

Thursday, April 27 – Tsai Auditorium, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge Street

8:45 am: Welcome and Opening Remarks

  • Sheila Jasanoff (Harvard Kennedy School)

9:00 am: Panel 1: Human Life and Law: Autonomy, Rights, Integrity, Dignity

10:30 am: Coffee Break

11:00 am: Panel 2: Scientific Possibilities, Concerns, and Responsibilities

12:30 pm: Lunch

2:00 pm: Panel 3: Mechanisms of Deliberation and Oversight

3:30 pm: Coffee Break

4:00 pm: Panel 4: What Role for Publics?

5:30 pm: Adjourn

Friday, April 28 – Museum of Comparative Zoology 101A, Agassiz Room, 26 Oxford Street

Open to speakers and invited participants only.

9:00 am: Toward an International Forum: Constituting a Cosmopolitan Ethics

  • Roundtable: Elizabeth Bartholet (HLS), Gaymon Bennett (ASU), Kaushik Sunder Rajan (Chicago), Daniel Wikler (Harvard)

11:00 am: Coffee Break

11:30 am: Open Discussion: Next Steps and Responsibilities

Read more about the workshop here!

This workshop was sponsored by the Program on Science, Technology, & Society at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, and co-sponsored by the Center for Biology and Society, Arizona State University with support from Templeton Religion Trust; the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School and the Center for Bioethics at Harvard Medical School, with support from the Oswald DeN. Cammann Fund; the Institute for Global Law and Policy at Harvard Law School; the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs; and The Future Society.