03-09-2008 9th World Congress of Bioethics, Croatia

It is with great pleasure that we are inviting you to participate in the 4th South-East European Bioethical Forum international conference, which is to take place between 3rd and 5th September 2008, as an associated conference within the framework of the 9th World Congress of Bioethics (3rd-8th September 2008, Rijeka/Opatija, Croatia). The topic of the 4th South-East European Bioethical Forum is: Integrative Bioethics and Pluri-perspectivism.

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

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