Student Pugwash

Student Pugwash presents...
ETHICS of EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES CONFERENCE
Friday March 30th - Saturday March 31st

Subtopics include:
Genomics and Privacy,
Ethics and Nanotechnology, and
Design, Robotics and Quality of Life

Plenary Panels and Lectures:
Friday March 30
9:00am - 9:45am
Plenary Session
"Ethical Perspectives on New Technologies: Science Studies and Research Ethics"
Keynote Speaker, Karin Ellison, Arizona State University

10:00am- 11:30am
"New Technologies, New Questions?"
A Panel Discussion
Robotics and Quality of Life: Illah Nourbakhsh
Nanotechnology: Phil Leduc
Genomics and Privacy: Rebecca Long


The Ethics of Emerging Technologies
Conference Agenda

*Please note that the agenda is subject to change*

Friday, March 30, 2007

8:00am - 8:45am
Registration Opens, Continental breakfast

8:45am - 9:00am
Welcome from President Jared Cohon

9:00am - 9:45am
Plenary Session
"Ethical Perspectives on New Technologies: Science Studies and Research Ethics"
Keynote Speaker, Karin Ellison, Arizona State University

10:00am- 11:30am
"New Technologies, New Questions?"
A Panel Discussion
Robotics and Quality of Life: Illah Nourbakhsh
Nanotechnology: Phil Leduc
Genomics and Privacy: Rebecca Long

11:30pm- 1:30pm
Lunch

9:00am - 9:45am
Plenary Session
"Ethical Perspectives on New Technologies: Science Studies and Research Ethics"
Keynote Speaker, Karin Ellison, Arizona State University

10:00am- 11:30am
"New Technologies, New Questions?"
A Panel Discussion
Robotics and Quality of Life: Illah Nourbakhsh
Nanotechnology: Phil Leduc
Genomics and Privacy: Rebecca Long

Saturday, March 31, 2007

8:00am-9:00am
Breakfast

9:00am- 10:00am
Plenary Session
"Genetic Privacy and Genetic Prophecy"
George Annas, Boston University

10:15am-12:00pm
Working Group Session

12:00pm-1:00pm
Lunch

1:00pm-3:00pm
Working Group Session

3:30pm- 5:30pm
Participant Presentations
Closing


Please note that ALL plenary sessions are open to the community!