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TheWorldCongressof Bioefhicsis o congressof the
lnlernolionolAssociqiionof Bioethics,whose objectivesore: (l )
To focilitotecontoctsond the exchongeof informotion
between thoseworkingin bioethicsin differentportsof the
world; (2)To orgoniseond promote internoiionolconferences
in bioeihics;(3)To encourogethe developmentof reseorch
ond teochingin bioethics;ond (4)To uphold the volue of free,
open ond reosoneddiscussion
of issuesin bioethics.
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Thisis o world-clossiotolly integroted venue. Locoted in
downtown Singoporewith mony historicond modern feotures
withineosyreoch.SuntecSingoporeoffersreody occessto
5,200hotel rooms,l,0OOreioilstores,300restourontsond the
region'snew centre for the performingorts,EsplonodeTheotreson the Bov.
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proposolsfor symposio,eorly-birdregisiroiion,trovel,
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Other supporting orgonisotionsinclude Nonyong Technologicol
University(www.ntu.edu.sg)ond SIM University
(www.unisim.edu.so).
Bioethicsin o
GlobqlisedWorld
Singopore
28 - 31 July2010
FirstAnnouncemenl
& cqll for popers,postersond symposiq
where greot lhingshoppen
SINGAPORE:
Locoted right in the heort of Asio, Singopore thrivesos on
internotionql finonciol ond troding hub. lts reputed efficiency,
skilledworkforce, strong trode ogreements. excellent infrostructure,
ond extensiveond high-growth networking bose mokes Singopore
compelling destinotion for businessond conventions. Look further
beneoth Singopore's businesslegocy ond you will find o rich sociol
fobric thot is vibront, colourful ond unique in mony woys.
Singopore is o city of controsts.lt is Eostond West. lt is where the
ideos of the future mingle with the woys of trodition. Where one
con enjoy breokfost with on oronguton of the fomed Singopore
Zoo while onother con groove to o different beot in the compony
of porty onimols.
Thisis o city with mony unique ond enriching experiences,now ond
throughout the yeor. Enjoyo rich events colendor, from world-closs
musicolsto boísterousfestivols.For culturol vultures,museumsond
ort venues ore o must-see,ond iroditionol Chinese operos hove
been ond remoin hot on the list.The city too never sleeps;from the
Night Sofori,the world's firstnight zoo, to the mony trendy hounts
like the cult of Ministryof Sound.
To oppreciote Singopore's multiculturolheritoge, o trip to the
ethnic districtis o must. VisitChinotown ond be brought bock to the
time of the notion's eorly settlers.Toke o trip to LittleIndio where o
blost of colours,sounds ond scentswill greet you. Forsomething
UniquelySingopore, hop onto o troin thot tokes you to Singopore's
heortlonds.You will cotch o glimpse of how locols live, ond you
con mingle with the crowds of coffee shops or experience the
borgoining bonter of locol morkets.
Singopore is olso your springboord to the rest of Asio. A troin ride on
the Eosternond Orientol Expresstokes you through breothtoking
londscopes, while o reloxing cruise to the neorby islond is
unforgettoble. But chonces ore, you will find Singopore so
enjoyoble. you will not wont to leove ot olll Compoct - so thot you
con moke the most of your time, Singopore offersyou o diverse
ronge of uniquely enriching experiences;from noture to nightlife
ond from culture to its celebroted cuisine.
Now, where else would you rother be?
Singoporeis pleosed lo host
thelOfhWorldCongressof Bioethics(wcB)
28 to 3l July 2010,in conjunclionwilh
the8fhInlernolionolCongresson
FeminislApproocheslo Bioelhics
26 to 28 July 2010.
WCBTheme:Bioelhicsin o GlobolisedWorld
As in previouscongresses,
the lOthWCBwill provide
comprehensivecoveroge of os wide o ronge of issuesin
bioethicsos possible.In porticulor,it will focus on cooperotion
throughthe communicotiveroleof bioethicsin o highly
globolisedworld.
Subthemes
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Globolond regionol perspeciives on bioethics
Justice,occess to heolth core, ond heolth core reform in
o globolised world
Ethicsof globol heolth governonce
Ethicol issuesin internotionol heolth reseorch
Clinicol ethics: locol concerns. internotionol perspectives
Public heolth ethics in o globol context
Ethicol issuesreloting to internotionol development, oid
ond reconstruction
Bioeihics,heolth ond the environment
Ethics.enhoncement ond the future of the humon
soecies
Ethicol issuesorisingfrom reseorch using humon stem
c e l l s ,e m b r y o so n d n e w m e d i c o l t e c h n o l o g i e s
lnfectiousdiseosecontrol ond the threot of globol
eoidemics
Biotechnology ond bioengineering: locol. regionol ond
globol debotes on policy ond ethics
Globolisotionond commerciolisotionin biomedicine
Ethicolissuesreloting to vulneroble ond minority
populotions
Ineouolitiesond discriminotionin heolth
President:
Professor
LimPin
Congress
Bioethics
Advisory
Committee
Choirmon,
SCIENTIFIC
COMMITIEE
ProfAlostoirCompbell (Choirmon)
ProfClement Adebomowo (Nigerio)
ProfAkiroAkoboyoshi(Jopon)
ProfZulfiBhutto (Pokiston)
(Switzerlond)
ProfNikoloBiller-Andorno
ProfRuthChodwick (UK)
ProfDonold Cholmers(Austrolio)
Dr AngusDowson(UK)
ProfLeonordode Costro (ThePhilippines)
ProfDeboro Diniz(Brozil)
ProfReidorLie (USA,Norwoy)
ProfEdisonLiu (Singopore)
A/ProfBebe Loff (Austrolio)
ProfFlorencioLuno (Argentino)
ProfRuthMocklin (USA)
ProfEmilioMordini(ltoly)
Dr ThomosMurroy (USA)
AlProf Nie Jing-Boo(New Zeolond)
AlProf NuyenAnh Tuon (Singopore)
Dr AssyoPoscolev(Bulgorio)
ProfSueSherwin(Conodo)
ProfMorgit Sutrop(Estonio)
ProfJulioToo (HongKong,Chino)
ProfRuudter Meulen (UK,Netherlonds)
AlProf Doniel Tsoi(Toiwon)
ProfAnton von Niekerk{SouthAfrico)
Dr HeotherWiddows (UK)
ProfZhoiXioomei (Chino)
Coll for Symposio,Poper& PoslerAbslrocfs
Proposols for symposio: I July 2009
Proposols for Poper & Poster Abstrocts: I December 2009
All proposolsshouldbe sentvio emoil lo
[email protected]
Pleoserefer to CongressWebsitefor more informotion.