July 2, 2008

Conference of the Asian Bioethics Association in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 3-7 November 2008

Call for papers, research findings, discussion papers, and other contributions dealing with topics in bioethics and related disciplines are welcomed. The Ninth Asian Bioethics Conference of the Asian Bioethics Association in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 3-7 November 2008.
Bioethics in Asia: healthy and productive life in harmony with nature

Call for papers

Research findings, discussion papers, and other contributions dealing with topics in bioethics and related disciplines are welcomed. Papers are invited on, but not limited to, the following themes:
- Asian Bioethics
- Bioethics Education
- Can virtues be taught?
- Cross-cultural Bioethics
- Islamic Bioethics
- Environmental Ethics
- Biomedical and Biosciences Ethics
- Ethical Issues in Disaster Research and Management
- Ethnic Conflicts and Peaceful Co-existence
- Ethical Issues in Biomedical Research
- Ethical Issues on Organ Transplantation
- Ethics and Intellectual Property
- Public Health Ethics
- Science and Society
- Technology and Culture
- Ethics of Emerging Technologies/Nanoethics
- Neuroethics
Preliminary deadline for receipt of abstracts for papers (200 words max) and proposed sessions (with lists of speakers and titles) is 3 September 2008, to E-mail: amru96@cbn.net.id and/or kent001@lipi.go.id.
This event will be organized by the ABA and Indonesian National Bioethics Commission, with the cooperation of UNESCO, WHO, and FAO. The local cooperating bodies and agencies will include industries, universities, and NGOs. Updated information will be placed on abc-9th.blogspot.com.

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No new progress in the website that i can renew my information about the recent state of the conference. please update the website so as to let us all know the prgress as the event is held soon.