Institute On Biotechnology and The Human Future - Publications, Conferences, and Events

Publications, Conferences, and Events

The IBHF facilitates numerous conferences, symposia, and other events aimed at building a broad public discussion for issues in biotechnology, law, and society. Past events include:

  • Capitol Hill Briefing and national Press Club Symposium, entitled Toward a Consensus on Cloning? U.S. Policy and the Global Debate
  • The Face of the Future: Technosapians? Phase II, a conference on emerging technologies and human nature in Washington, D.C., co-sponsored with the Center for Bioethics and Culture (CBC, and the International Center for Technology Assessment (ICTA)
  • Capitol Hill Briefing on Gene Patents and Embryo Patents: Policies and Impacts
  • Proposition 71: A Roundtable on Politics, Ethics, and Science, co-sponsored with the CBC and ICTA
  • Chicago Nano Forum – Hype or Hope: Exploring Nano, Risk and Ethics
  • Illinois Institute of Technology Nano Colloquium
  • IBHF staff, fellows and scholars generate publications to advance the scholarly discourse in the fields of biotechnology, law, and society. IBHF publications include:
  • The Human Future, e-newsletter
  • Nano & Society, e-newsletter
  • Nanologues, quarterly publication

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