Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Nov. 2, 2010: London Conference on the Rise of Reproductive Technologies
University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies in association with The Guardian
"Making Babies in the 21st Century: the Rise of Reproductive Technologies"
18.45 - 20.15, Tuesday 2 November 2010
Baroness Onora O'Neill (Chair, Nuffield Foundation)
Professor Marcia Inhorn (William K Lanman Jr Professor of Anthropology and International Affairs, Yale University)
Professor Susan Golombok (Director, Centre for Family Research, Cambridge)
Professor Carl Djerassi (Inventor of the modern day contraceptive pill, Emeritus Professor, Stanford University)
This event is part of a series of 3 public events on 'Gender and the Bio-medical Sciences' which will bring world class experts together to engage directly with the public on topics of gender and radical bio-medical advances of the 21st Century. What can the latest scientific advances tell us about gender; what will be possible in the future and why does it matter? (Please see the attached poster for details.)
Hall 2, King's Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9AG
Tickets are £9.50, and available online:
http://www.kingsplace.co.uk/spoken-word/autumn-2010-lecture-series/making-babies-in-the-21st-century-reproductive-technologies
Organised by the University of Cambridge Centre for Gender Studies in association with the Guardian and kindly supported by Cambridge University Press.
For details of all 3 events, please visit: http://www.gender.cam.ac.uk/events/guardianforum/
https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/reproductive_rights/2010/10/november-2-2010-conference-on-the-rise-of-reproductive-technologies.html