[SydPhil] CAVE/VELiM Workshop: Sex Selection: Changes in Australian Policy

[Centre for Agency, Values, and Ethics]

Hi all,


Macquarie University Research Centre for Agency, Values, and Ethics (CAVE) and Sydney University Centre for Values, Ethics, and Law in Medicine (VELiM) are hosting a workshop on the latest policy about sex selection in Australia on 9 June. All are welcome to attend but please register for catering purposes.

Contact: Tereza: tereza.hendl at sydney.edu.au<mailto:tereza.hendl at sydney.edu.au>

CAVE/VELiM workshop: Sex selection: Changes in Australian policy

Date: Friday 9 June 2017
Time: 10:00 - 15:30
Venue: Robert Menzies College Conference Centre, Macquarie University (U24 on campus map<http://www.mq.edu.au/__data/assets/image/0010/183556/Campus-Map.png>)

Speakers:

  *   Dr Tereza Hendl (University of Sydney, Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine)
  *   Prof Wendy Rogers (Macquarie University, Department of Philosophy)
  *   Dr Sascha Callaghan (University of Sydney, Sydney Law School)
  *   Dr Kate Gleeson (Macquarie University, Macquarie Law School)
  *   Morgan Carpenter (Organisation Intersex International Australia)
  *   Dr Tamara Browne (Deakin University, School of Medicine)

Preliminary Program:

10:00 - 10:10: Tereza Hendl and Wendy Rogers, Opening Remarks
10:10 - 10:30: Wendy Rogers, "What's changed on sex selection since 2007 Guidelines"
10:30 - 11:15: Sascha Callaghan, "Sex selection and the law"
11:15 - 11:45: Morning tea
11:45 - 12:30: Tereza Hendl, "2017 Guidelines, sex selection and gender equity"
12:30 - 13:15: Kate Gleeson, "Sex selection using IVF and abortion from feminist legal perspectives"
13:15 - 14:00: Lunch
14:00 - 14:45: Morgan Carpenter, "Prenatal genetic diagnosis and its implications for children with intersex variations"
14:45 - 15:00: Tamara Browne, "Is gender disappointment a mental disorder?"
15:00 - 15:30: Panel discussion

Contact: All are welcome but please register with Tereza Hendl<mailto:tereza.hendl at sydney.edu.au?subject=CAVE%20Workshop%3A%20Sex%20Selection> for catering purposes.

For information about our other events, please visit mq.edu.au/cave/events<http://mq.edu.au/cave/events>



Macquarie University Research Centre for Agency, Values and Ethics (CAVE)
Department of Philosophy
Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW 2109, Australia
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