2008 Annual Neuroethics Society Meeting

 

The first meeting of the Neuroethics Society took place on November 14-15, 2008 at the headquarters of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington, DC. Over 200 people attended, from the US, Canada, Japan, the UK, Mexico, Italy, and other countries. 

 

The program is available online.

 

Abstracts from the poster presentations were printed in the January 2009 issue (Volume 9 Number 1)of the American Journal Of Bioethics Neuroscience

 

The AAAS news release on the meeting is available online.

 

You can view one album of pictures taken by attendees, and another album of photos, courtesy of the AAAS.

 

The Dana Foundation published a blog on the Meeting.

 

Five podcasts were conducted of meeting speakers.  Clicking on the link will open up an mp3 file of the interview.  Links have been updated as of 8/28/09.

 

Martha Farah

Turhan Canli

Judy Illes

Hank Greely

Steven Hyman

 

We are grateful to the members and guest speakers who came and participated, as well as to the AAAS for their hospitality and support, to the Greenwall Foundation for providing student travel fellowships to the meeting, and to the Dana Foundation for their on-going support of the Society and its first meeting.