The event is free and open to the public. Four panel discussions will capture views about the implications of charting the human genome from experts in disciplines ranging from psychology and biology to philosophy and education.
All sessions are free and open to the public.
The event is sponsored by the Center for the Study of Human Development, the Francis Wayland Collegium for Liberal Learning, and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Research Network on Successful Pathways Through Middle Childhood. Jr. University Professor, professor of philosophy and biomedical ethics, and director of the Center for Biomedical Ethics at Brown 2 p.m.