sábado, 19 de dezembro de 2009

Penn Media Seminar on Neuroscience and Society
Faculty from the University of Pennsylvania's School of Arts and Sciences, School of Law and School of Medicine discuss emerging issues, ethics and options related to recent advances in neuroscience.

Living in a Neurosociety: A Neuroethics Overview
Dr. Martha Farah, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of Natural Sciences and Director of the Penn Center for Neuroscience & Society. 

What Lurks Behind the Brain Image: Differentiating Neuroscience from Neuro-Bunk
Dr. Geoffrey K. Aguirre, assistant professor of neurology and member of the Center for Functional Neuroimaging at Penn.

Neuroethics - Are Better Brains Better?
 Dr. Anjan Chatterjee, Professor of neurology at Penn and Associate Director of the Penn Center for Neuroscience & Society. 

Transhumanism: Enabling and Transcending the Human Brain
Dr. Susan Schneider, assistant professor of philosophy and an affiliated faculty member with Penns Center for Cognitive Neuroscience.

The Criminal Brain: How, Could and Should We Change It?
Dr. Adrian Raine, professor of criminology and psychiatry at Penn. An examination of the brain basis to crime and violence. 

The Brain and National Defense: A Neuroethics History
Dr. Jonathan Moreno, professor of medical ethics and of History and Sociology of Science at Penn. The role of brain research in national defense.

The Brain and the Person: Does Neuroscience Challenge Personal Moral Agency?
Dr. Stephen J. Morse, Ferdinand Wakeman Hubbell Professor of Law, Professor of Psychology and Law in Psychiatry at the Penn Law School and Associate Director of the Penn Center for Neuroscience and Society.