Join the Global Observatory for Genome Editing’s International Summit, a 3-day live and virtual event. On Thursday, May 22 at 3:30pm, Hastings Center President Vardit Ravitsky will present with colleagues on a keynote panel.

Keynote Panel: Cosmopolitan Bioethics

Modern biotechnologies are poised to alter what it means to be human. In deliberating on how to govern these technologies, how can we foster a “cosmopolitan ethics”: one that affirms diversity, aspires to mutual understanding, is committed to deep, sustained, inclusive engagement with matters of collective moral concern, and favors a posture of humility? What are the impediments and frictions?

Moderator: Sheila Jasanoff (Harvard Kennedy School)

Confirmed Speakers: George Daley (Harvard Medical School), Alondra Nelson (Institute for Advanced Study), Vardit Ravitsky (Hastings Center)