Organized Sessions and Symposia


Important date:
Notification of Abstract Acceptance: not later than 1 May 2008


Note:
The Mark S. Ehrenreich Prize in Healthcare Ethics Research
Dear All, the deadlines for Call For Abstracts had been extended until 1 March 2008.


Organized Sessions and Symposia



  1. Advance Directives from a cross-cultural perspective


  2. Arguing about Disability


  3. Art and Bioethics (Performance Session)


  4. Bioethics and Environmental Ethics


  5. Bioethics in Latin America


  6. Climate Change, Human Health, and Ethics


  7. Clinical Genetics


  8. Ethics of Genetic Technology in Developing Countries


  9. Ensuring Ethical Conduct of Quality Improvement Activities


  10. Ethical Implications of Biometrics and Surveillance Technologies


  11. Ethics of Energy Technologies in Asia and the Pacific


  12. Ethical Issues in TB Prevention, Control and Treatment


  13. From My Country to Yours: Bioethics in Two Cultures


  14. Ibero Amerian Network Session


  15. Law and Cultural Diversity


  16. Methodology in Bioethics


  17. Regulating Population in Asia and the West: An Unsettled Ethical Agenda


  18. Social Functions of Bioethics around the Globe: Africa, Asia, and Missionary Bioethics in Europe


  19. International Ethical Guidance for Epidemiological Research


  20. What can Bioethics do about global organ trafficking?




Plenary Sessions/Speakers

FAB/IAB Joint Plenary
Speakers:
Inez De Beaufort
Susan Sherwin
Culture, Justice, and Responsibility: Health Promotion in a Diverse World

Ksenija Turkovic
Informed Consent: Facing Challenges of Multiculturalism

Farhat Moazam
Ethical Challenges in Organ Transplantation

Matti Häyry
President, International Association of Bioethics
Presidential Oration: The Ethics of Recognition, Responsibility, and Respect