"Human Genetic Modification: Understanding the Technologies,

Assessing the Politics"

To be held at UC Berkeley, Sunday, Oct. 10, 1:00-5:00 pm;

Sociology Commons, 402 Barrows Hall.

This important workshop will provide an overview of the new


human genetic technologies, the arguments advanced in favor


and against different applications, and the current political


context. The workshop is intended for those who are opposed


to germline engineering and human cloning, but who want to

discuss more specifically where and how the lines should be


drawn. For a detailed agenda, registration, and logistics

information, contact Richard Hayes, Contact
us.