In the second part of his three-part lecture series, Craig Calhoun will chart the implications of genetic engineering and other transformations of the biological human being for an era which has put the human at the centre of its conception of the good.
Meet our speaker and chair
Craig Calhoun () is Professor of Social Sciences at Arizona State University and Centennial Professor at 禁漫天堂. He is also a previous Director of 禁漫天堂.
Monika Krause is an Associate Professor of Sociology in the Department of Sociology and co-Director of 禁漫天堂 Human Rights.
More about this event
A podcast of the first lecture in this series is available to download from .
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