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Hughes, Prisco, Treder & de Grey at Conf on Sci-Tech

March 9, 2006
Madrid, Spain

The “Segundas Jornadas sobre Convergencia Ciencia-Tecnología” will take place in the University of Alcalá (near Madrid) from 6 to 10 March 2006.

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On March 9 there will be a panel on “Transhumanism: an ethical vision of life extension technology” with four IEET speakers:

JUEVES, 9 DE MARZO. 16:00-20:00 H (Esta jornada dispondrá de traducción simultánea)

TRANSHUMANISMO: UNA VISIÓN ÉTICA DE LA TECNOLOGÍA PARA LA EXTENSIÓN DE LA VIDA

Moderador - Vicente Ortega Castro, Catedrático Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Introductor - Giulio Prisco, Director, FutureTAG Ltd

Overview - James Hughes, Professor of Health Policy at Trinity College in Hartford Connecticut, Executive Director of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies

Life extension - Aubrey de Grey, Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge. Chairman and Chief Science Officer, Methuselah Foundation

Nanotechnology - Mike Treder, Executive Director, Center for Responsible Nanotechnology

Virtual reality - Philippe van Nedervelde, Director, E-spaces

Neurotechnology - Eugen Leitl, Mind Uploading Research Group

Transhumanist visions - Anders Sandberg, Research Associate, Future of Humanity Institute, James Martin 21st Century School at the University of Oxford, Faculty of Philosophy

La tecnología al servicio del hombre: visiones CTS - Javier del Arco, Biólogo y Filósofo, Fundación Vodafone España