UTDesignLabSociety of the Ethics and Politics of the Emerging Technologies

Society of the Ethics and Politics of the Emerging Technologies

During the Society of the Ethics and Politics  of Emerging Technologies researchers from different universities will present and discuss issues dedicated to this topic. The schedule for these days will be as follows:

Friday March 24, 2017

13.30-14.15    Sarah Weingartz (University of Maastricht), Better and worse tinkering with the ‘iknife’: how emerging technologies shape cancer practices of today

14.15 – 15.00 Willemine Willems (University of Maastricht), Multiple rationalities in health care nudging

15.00 – 15.30 break

15.30 – 16.15 Mayli Mertens (UT), When the meaning of innovation changes: consequences for RI

16.15 – 17.00 Tsjalling Swierstra (et al, University of Maastricht), Scoring impacts on the hard-soft scales.

17.00 – 18.00 Plenary reflection & discussion

 

Saturday March 25, 2017

9.30 – 10.15    Nora Vaage (University of Maastricht), CRISPR Gene Editing for Artists and Hackers: Ethics and Governance

10.15 – 11.00 Karen Dam Nielsen  (UT) Subtle voices, distant futures, fixed protocols. Steps towards meaningful patient participation in Alzheimer’s biomarker research.

11.00 – 11.30 break

11.30 -  12.15 Simone van der Burg (RadboudUMC), Relationality in ethical debates on newborn screening

12.15 – 13.15     Plenary reflection & discussion