The Age of Bio(in)security: Science, Citizens, and the Future

On Monday, November 9, 2009 the Appignani Bioethics Center, a project of the American Humanist Association, held a panel discussion at the National Press Club (529 14th St. 13th Floor, Washington, D.C. 20045), to examine controversial emerging technologies in biomedical sciences, the right to die and “disorders of consciousness,” and climate change technologies framed by [...]

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Annual Conference, Food, Famine and Future Technologies: Ethical Dilemmas in a Hungry World

Annual Conference, Food, Famine and Future Technologies: Ethical Dilemmas in a Hungry World Date: Friday and Saturday, May 22-23, 2009, 8:30 AM-6:30 PM Location: 777 United Nations Plaza 5th Floor New York, NY 10017 The Appignani Bioethics Center in collaboration with the University of Montreal, Canada held its annual conference: Food, Famine and Future Technologies: [...]

By |2016-06-17T17:03:15+00:00May 25th, 2009|Past Events|0 Comments

UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), 53rd Session: Feminization of HIV & Macroeconomic Policies

UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), 53rd Session: Feminization of HIV & Macroeconomic Policies 2009 Feminization HIV Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2009, 6:00-8:00 PM Location: 777 UN Plaza 10th floor New York, NY 10017 The Appignani Bioethics Center, Guttmacher Institute and Population Council co-sponsor a panel discussion on “Feminization of HIV [...]

By |2020-04-09T23:56:52+00:00March 1st, 2009|Past Events|0 Comments