Register to attend online (via Zoom) here. or Register to attend in person at the Wellcome Collection in London (via Eventbrite) here. The Global Observatory is hosting a convening to complement the Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing. The Summit will take place from March 6-8, 2023 at the Francis Crick Institute in London. …
This event will take place at the University of California, San Diego in collaboration with the UC San Diego Stem Cell Program. Click here to register to attend (either in-person or virtually) via Eventbrite. This workshop, the second in a series (the first took place in 2022), explores the narratives of promise, purpose, and perfectibility …
On May 14, 2022 (the second day of our convening In Search of Limits), the Global Observatory for Genome Editing conducted a small, closed-door meeting of a select group of invitees to discuss the aftermath of the 2018 experiment with human germline genome editing in China. During a portion of that meeting, we hosted Dr. …
Watch the event recordings here. In the past five years, we have seen the emergence of a global patchwork of laws, policies, recommendations, proposals, conventions, and declarations that define and delimit the field of permissible genome editing research. This workshop aims to explore the concepts of limits that are reflected in these developments: limits to …
The Global Observatory aims to expand the conversations around concepts and norms concerning human life and dignity. Where human life begins and how lives become worthy of state protection are in flux around the world. Abortion struggles in Latin America have created conceptual and political resources that allow us to delve more deeply into these …