Satellite Meetings
African AIDS Vaccine Programme (AAVP) - Satellite meeting
'Revisiting ethical issues in preventative HIV vaccine trials in light of the early closure of the STEP and Phambili trials'
An AAVP Satellite meeting is being held in Auckland prior to the start of the Ninth Global Forum on Bioethics in Research.
Date: Tuesday 2 December
Time: 14:00pm - 17:00 pm
Venue: Quay West Hotel, 8 Albert Street, Auckland Central
RSVP: Ms Nicole Mamotte by email as soon as possible.
GFBR9 delegates are welcome to attend. Admission is free of charge. Attendance is limited to 25 delegates and is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Click here (pdf document) for more details.
UNESCO - Ethics Education Workshop
The workshop will focus on methodologies of teaching ethics, with particular
emphasis on application and integration of Asia-Pacific ethical knowledge, epistemiology
and ideas into teaching ethics. The examples will include both medical
ethics, biotechnology, public health and environmental issues.
Date: Monday 1st - Tuesday 2nd December
Time: full days
Venue: Vaughan Park Retreat Center, Long Bay, North Shore in Auckland.
RSVP: Please email as soon as possible.
There is no registration fee, however, participants should cover their
accommodation and breakfast (NZD 67 per night). Attendance is limited to 50 delegates.
Click here (pdf document) for more details.
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