{"id":2458,"date":"2015-01-23T09:09:48","date_gmt":"2015-01-23T09:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/parentingculturestudies\/?page_id=2458"},"modified":"2015-02-02T14:16:17","modified_gmt":"2015-02-02T14:16:17","slug":"science-law-and-bio-ethics-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/parentingculturestudies\/research-themes\/pregnancy\/wo\/science-law-and-bio-ethics-events\/","title":{"rendered":"Science, Law and Bio-Ethics Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Science, Law and Bio-Ethics: Kent\/Ghent Bioethics Collaborative Initiative, February 2015. <\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Organised by Kent Law School, Bioethics Institute Ghent, and the University of Kent, Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies of Reproduction (CISoR)<\/b><\/p>\n<p>All are welcome to come along to the discussions take place. All the events are being held on Kent University\u2019s Canterbury Campus.<\/p>\n<p>For more information contact Pamela White <a href=\"https:\/\/owa.connect.kent.ac.uk\/OWA\/redir.aspx?C=AXQMKiCFiUSHEjCRDxAL5xE1IZlDCNIIi6wK2EWGyoDFpotOKGg9lsIVc2dpVfz-FqTxaFN3D5w.&amp;URL=mailto%3aP.White-229%40kent.ac.uk\">P.White-229@kent.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday 24 February 5:30pm, Eliot College Lecture Theatre 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>VESSEL &#8212;-Film Viewing and Discussion moderated by Professor Sally Sheldon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>VESSEL<\/strong> begins with a young doctor who lived by the sea, and an unlikely idea. Rebecca Gomperts, horrified by the realities created by anti-abortion law around the world, felt compelled to challenge this. Her method: to provide abortions on a ship in offshore waters.We witness the creation of an underground network of emboldened, informed activists, working at the cutting edge of global reproductive rights, who trust women to handle abortion themselves. <strong>VESSEL<\/strong> is Rebecca\u2019s story: one of a woman who heard and answered a calling, and transformed a wildly improbable idea into a global movement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday 25 February Keynes College Lecture Theatre 5, 1.30pm -5.30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Confronting Science, Law and BioEthics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A series of papers will be given through the afternoon:<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Revisiting the Regulation of Human Fertilisation and Embryology\u2019. A Roundtable discussion Chaired by Dr Kirsty Horsey with presentations<\/p>\n<p>\u2018What constitutes parenthood according to (aspiring) parents, knowing that one partner will not be\/is not genetically related to their child?\u2019 (Dr Veerle Provoost)<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;After the \u2018need for\u2026.a father\u2019: \u2018The welfare of the child\u2019 and \u2018supportive parenting\u2019 in UK assisted conception clinics\u2019 (Ellie Lee)<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The role of implantation in grounding a regulatory cliff edge between contraception and abortion &amp; how that is challenged by the development of new &#8216;contragestive&#8217; technologies\u2019 (Prof. Sally Sheldon)<\/p>\n<p>\u201825 years of PGD\u2019 (Prof. Darren Griffin)<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Hidden Data?: What Canada\u2019s ART Registry (CARTR) Reveals about Gestational Carriers\u2019 (Dr Pamela White)<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The precious vessel hypothesis: Ubiquity and implications of &#8216;Benevolent Sexism&#8217; for interventions on conception, pregnancy and childbirth\u2019 (Prof. Robbie Sutton)<\/p>\n<p>Also paper by Prof. Guido Pennings<\/p>\n<p>The afternoon will end with refreshments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science, Law and Bio-Ethics: Kent\/Ghent Bioethics Collaborative Initiative, February 2015. 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