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International
Conference |
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| Testing genes, profiling
DNA: |
| The
global governance of genomics - hopes, duties, and security
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| November 1-3, 2007 - Mendel
Museum, Museum of Genetics, Brno, Czech Republic |
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| Thursday, 1 November
2007: |
| 10.00-10.30 |
Registration & Coffee |
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| 10.30-11.00 |
Opening speech by
Josef Kure [Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic] and
by Barbara Prainsack [King’s College London, UK]. |
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| 11.00-13.00 |
Plenary session
1 |
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Forensic DNA profiling
and databasing: Fiction, practice, and policy |
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Chair: Frank J. Leavitt
[Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Israel] |
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Frans Meulenberg [Erasmus
University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands]
Crime Scene Clichés: The representation of genetic testing
and DNA profiling
in crime novels and movies |
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Elazar Zadok [Director National
Police Headquarters Division of Identification, Israel]
DNA
and other forensic databases: Law enforcement vs. human rights |
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Richard Hindmarsh [Griffith
University, Australia]
“Essentially Australian”?
Civic concerns and governance development in relation to biomedical
and forensic databases |
| 13.00-14.00 |
Lunch |
| 14.00-16.00 |
Papers 1: Forensic
DNA: ethical and social governance |
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Chair and discussant: Barbara
Prainsack [King’s College London, UK] |
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Robin Williams & Michael
Barr [University of Durham, UK]
DNA Databases and the Forensic
Imaginary |
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Helena Machado [University
of Minho, Portugal]
Paradoxes and contingencies within the
establishment of a DNA database
for forensic purposes in Portugal |
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Johanna Veth [Mt Albert
Science Centre, Auckland, New Zealand]
Ethical implications
and social impacts of forensic DNA technologies and applications |
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Maria Corazon A. De Ungria
[University of the Philippines]
DNA evidence in criminal courts in the Philippines
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| 16.00-16.30 |
Coffee break |
| 16.30-18.00 |
Plenary Session
2: |
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Genetic testing
and the government of the self(ves)–
Between societal claims and individual entitlements |
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Chair and discussant: Josef
Kure [Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic] |
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Peter Dabrock [University
of Marburg, Germany]
Which duty first?
An ethical scheme on the conflict between respect for autonomy and
common welfare |
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Thomas Lemke [Institute
for Social Research, Frankfurt, Germany]
Genetics, responsibility,
and the limits of choice |
| 20.00 |
Conference dinner, Besední
Dum. |
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Friday, 2 November |
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Saturday,
3 November |
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