The colloquium will take place via Zoom on Wednesday, 9 September 2020, at 2-4pm Central African Time (GMT+2). Three to five presenters will each present a 15-minute paper, followed by discussion involving all attendees.
If you would like to attend the colloquium, please register – free of charge – here:
https://forms.gle/Jm6gnxGkq3UbnXXE6. The Zoom link will be emailed to all registered attendees.
If you would like to present a paper, please submit a 500-word abstract before 12 August 2020 to Dr Marietjie Botes at
botesm@ukzn.ac.za. We welcome submissions that address the question of the existence, content, and desirability of an approach to ethics (and law) that is distinctly African – in particular with relation to research on and clinical application of genetics and genomics.