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2003-02-25T12:00:00
Human Cloning and Genetic Technology
The Heinrich Böll Foundation, the Center for Genetics and Society, and the Worldwatch Institute cordially invite you to a briefing and discussion on
Human Cloning and Genetic Technology: The Global Challenge to Social Justice, Human Rights and the Environment
| Date: | Tuesday, February 25, 2003 |
| Time: | 4:00pm - 5:30pm (light refreshments afterward!) |
| Location: | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Root Room (Second Floor) 1779 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20036 |
| Metro: | Dupont Circle (Red Line) |
Speakers:
Richard Hayes, Executive Director, Center for Genetics and Society
Jurema Werneck, Executive Director, CRIOLA - Afro-Brazilian Women's Movement
John Passacantando, Executive Director, Greenpeace USA
Gina Maranto, University of Miami, Author of The Quest for Perfection
Brian Halweil, Senior Researcher, Worldwatch Institute
Moderator: Marc Berthold, Program Director, Heinrich Böll Foundation
The new human genetic technologies hold both great promise and great peril. Come hear why liberals, progressives, environmentalists, feminists, human rights advocates, disability rights leaders and others are concerned, and what they believe is the responsible course of action now.
RSVP with name, title, organization, department, phone, fax, and email to Ronny Kittler, Heinrich Böll Foundation, Phone: (202) 462-7512, Fax (202) 462-5230, Email: ronny@boell.org.
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