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Human Enhancement Technologies
and Human Rights

May 26-28, 2006

Stanford University Law School, Stanford, California

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Sponsored by: Stanford Center for Law and the Biosciences, Center for Cognitive Liberty and Ethics, Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies

Co-Sponsors: Stanford Program in Ethics in Society, GeneForum, ExtraLife

May 26 - 7-9pm - Stanford Law School The Friday Night Event is Free and Open to the Public. Register for Saturday and Sunday at the door. Human Rights in an Enhanced Future
Ron Bailey Science Correspondent, Reason magazine LISTEN	Erik Davis Independent writer and culture critic LISTEN	Hank Greely J.D. Director, Center for Law and the Biosciences, Stanford Law School	William Hurlbut Stanford University LISTEN

May 27 Speakers
	Fritz Allhoff Ph.D. Germ Line Genetic-Enhancement and Rawlsian Primary Goods
	Walter Truett Anderson Ph.D. The Big Picture: Enhancement on a Global Scale
	Lisa Anderson- Shaw, DrPH, MA, MSN Barriers to Procreative Liberty: Legal, Ethical, and Racial Issues
	Jess Cadwallader Suffering, Bodily Tolerances and ‘Enhancement’ Discourse
	Nigel Cameron Ph.D. Some caveats for enhancers
	Laura Colleton J.D. Health Care Access in the U.S. and the Elusive Line Between Enhancement and Therapy
	Aubrey de Grey, Ph.D. Our Right to Life
	George Dvorsky All Together Now: Developmental and ethical considerations for biologically uplifting non-human animals
	Nanette Elster J.D., M.P.H. Barriers to Procreative Liberty: Legal, Ethical, and Racial Issues
	Colin Farrelly Ph.D. Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis and Deliberative Democracy
	Gregory Fowler, Ph.D. Democratizing Genetic Technology
	Fred Gifford Ph.D. Ethical Issues in Enhancement Research
	Kristi Giselsson How can the language of human rights guide us in framing ethical issues surrounding human enhancement?
	Ravi Glasser-Vora Informed Consent: the break between eugenics and techniques of human enhancement
	Chris Hables Gray Ph.D. Cyborg Political Technologies: Citizenship, Democracy, Constitutions, and Bills of Rights
	Martin Gunderson Ph.D. Genetic Engineering and the Consent of Future Generations
	Patrick Hopkins Ph.D. Why Human Rights are a Problem for Enhancement
	Patrick Lin, Ph.D. Finding Reasons: A Critical Look at Recent Pro-Enhancement Arguments
	Kerry Lynn Macintosh J.D. Illegal Beings: Human Clones and the Law
	Jeff Medina Personhood, complexity, and enhancement
	Brad Mellon Ph.D. Christian Reflections on Radical Life Extension and Human Rights
	Andy Miah Ph.D. The Right to Remain Natural: Criminalising Enhancement in Elite Sport
	Annalee Newitz Ph.D. Feminists for Genetic Engineering
	Ted Peters Ph.D. Playing God: Theological Reflections on Genetic Enhancement
	Eric Racine Ph.D. Two moral tests for enhancement
	Shannon Ramdin Transhumanism and the O(/o)ther
	Martine Rothblatt, Ph.D, JD, MBA Of Genes, Bemes & Conscious Things: Transhuman Enhancements & Transbeman Rights
	Robert Schwartz, J.D. The Medicalization of Body Modification and the Ethical Obligations of Health Care Providers
	Anita Silvers Ph.D. The right not to be normal as the essence of freedom
	Kirsten Rabe Smolensky J.D. Parental Liability for Germline Genetic Enhancement: To Be or Not to Be?
	Susan Stryker, Ph.D. King's Body, Queen's Member: State Sovereignty, Transsexual Surgery, and Self-Demand Amputation
	Nikki Sullivan, Ph.D. King's Body, Queen's Member: State Sovereignty, Transsexual Surgery, and Self-Demand Amputation
	Robin Zebrowski Every Body is Already Different: How the Myth of a Standard Body Feeds the Myth of an Authentic Self

May 28 Speakers
	Richard Boire J.D. A Brief History of the Future: Cognitive Liberty & Cognitive Security
	Nick Bostrom Ph.D. Posthuman Dignity and the Rights of Artificial Minds
	Katrina A. Bramstedt Ph.D. Caffeine Use by Children: The Quest for Enhancement
	Eva Caldera Cognitive Enhancement and Theories of Justice
	Dale Carrico Ph.D. Alone With My Thoughts: Private and Public Faces of Cognitive Self-Determination
	Michael Chorost Ph.D. The Myths of Human Enhancement
	Richard Doyle Ph.D. Biotelemetrics: Towards a Peer to Peer Privacy Planet?
	Hank Greely J.D. Rights to Enhancement: The Current American Legal Landscape
	James Hughes Ph.D. Virtue Engineering: Applications of Neurotechnology to Improve Moral Behavior
	Dawn Jakubowski, Ph.D. Cognitive Enhancement and Liberatory Possibilities
	Christine Peterson Use of Technology for Body Enhancement: Prospects, Ethics & Limits
	Thomas B. Roberts, Ph.D. A New Scientific Endeavor: Psychedelic Enhancements and Mindbody Psychotechnologies
	Anders Sandberg Ph.D. Memory Modification and Authenticity

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Human Rights in an Enhanced Future