"Bending the Biotechnological Arc Back Toward Justice: A Critique of Rhetorics of Scientific Progress”
This talk by Emma McDonald Kennedy, Ph.D (Assistant Professor of Christian Ethics at Villanova University) considers the history of the eugenics movement and its links to contemporary biotechnological innovation. With resources from Christian ethics, reproductive justice, and disability rights, this talk will sketch a more inclusive vision of social progress and argue for regulation and public consultation in biomedical research.
Axinn Center 219
Open to the Public