This one-day\, in-person workshop on October 26th 2021 at the University of Copenhagen (Denmark) will address a range of ethical questions to do with the nature of family ties and reproductive technologies. \;
\nThe event is organized jointly with Centre for Medical Science and Technology Studies (MeST)\, the "Future of Family Relationships&rdquo\; Velux-funded project\, and in association with the KU master&rsquo\;s course on reproductive tech and family ties. \;
\nAlthough this workshop is primarily philosophical\, scholars from across disciplines are very much encouraged and welcome to attend. \;
\nSpeakers
\nTeresa Baron (IRLaB Prague) - TBD
\nRikke Bentzon (University of Copenhagen) - &ldquo\;Why families shouldn&rsquo\;t be defined by biology"
\nGiulia Cavaliere (KCL) - &ldquo\;Involuntary childlessness\, suffering and equality of resources: An argument for expanding state-funded treatment provision&rdquo\;
\nHeidi Mertes (Ghent University) - &ldquo\;Why we need new outcome measures in infertility treatment"
\nAnna Smajdor (University of Oslo) - &ldquo\;What is reproduction\, and (how) do reproductive technologies facilitate it?" \;
\nAbstracts/schedule for talks may be found on the workshop webpage: \;https://futurabioethics.wordpress.com/reproductive-technologies-and-family-ties-workshop/ \;
\nRegistration We are not planning to hold this event in a hybrid/online format at this time. There are a limited number of spaces for in-person attendance. \; \;
\nPlease e-mail ji.young.lee@sund.ku.dk to register\, only if you intend to attend in person\, no later than October 8th\, 2021. \;
\nIn keeping with venue restrictions/catering considerations\, please also let us know if you wish to attend all day or just one/some of the talks.
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