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2010
Public Health - Ethical Issues
Conference in Reykjavik 30-31 August
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2009
Bioethics of Bioenergy
Conference in cooperation with The Finnish Parliament, Helsinki 17 November.
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Medical Tourism - Exploitation of vulnerable persons or a healthy supplement to the Nordic health care system?
Conference at Sigtuna, Sweden 11-12 May. Press here for more information.
Genetic Self Testing
Conference at Aarhus University, Denmark 14-15 January. Press here for more information.
2008
Chimera Research - ethical and legal aspects
In cooperation with The Danish Council of Ethics and The Danish Ethical Council for Animals,
Copenhagen 5 November.
Programme and recordings: http://www.etiskraad.dk/sw18843.asp?usepf=true
Teaching Material in Bioethics
A workshop with the purpose to identify excellent teaching material
Summary with links
Report on the project
Bioethics of the Sea II
In cooperation with The cooperation in Fisheries and Aquaculture the committee organized a seminar in Stockholm on bioethical issues concerning Nordic fisheries
Programme
2007
Dialogue on Dignity, Disability, Discrimination and Diagnostics
A meeting to discuss the challenges and possibilities that developments in biotechnology and changes in cultural values may create for the disabled in contemporary Nordic society.
A meeting for invited participants 19-20.10.2007 in Reykjavik.
Programme
Bioethics or biopolitics?
Is bioethics being replaced by biopolitics or vice versa?
Seminar 11-12.6.2007, Hanaholmen, Esbo, Finland
Programme
Read the report.
2006
Business and Bioethics
Seminar in Malmö 15-16.10.2006
Programme
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Informed consent - in whose interest?
Minisymposium 13.6.2006, Sandhamn
Programme
2005
Nordic Biolaw - Focus on Assisted Reproduction
A seminar at Hanaholmen in Finland 7.11.2005.
Programme
Bioethics of the Sea
Workshop in Bergen, Norway 1-3.9.2005
Programme
Towards Nordic Biopolitics?
A seminar on biotechnology and bioethics.
Arranged by the Nordic Council and the Nordic Committee on Bioethics
26.1.2005 in Copenhagen.
The programme (in Norwegian)
Read the report (in Scandinavian)
2004
Bioprophecy - the future of ethics and biotechnology
Think tank for invited participants 25-26 November 2004 in Denmark.
Programme
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis and Embryo Selection
International conference in Reykjavik 28-29.5.2004
2003
Biomedical Research Ethics
A workshop for specialists in bio- and research ethics from the Nordic and Baltic countries in Finland 16-17.10.2003.
Teaching Bioethics
A Nordic workshop on how to best teach bioethics.
2001 Teaching Bioethics
2000 The ethical issues in human stem cell research
1999 Who owns our genes?
1998 Bioethics committees in the Nordic countries
1997 Biobanks
1996 Transgenic animals and xenotransplantation
1995 Gene therapy
1994 Predictive genetic testing
1993 Genetically modified organisms
1992 Patenting life?
1991 Risk, biotechnology and ethics