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140 The transformation of lives: Making up people through biotechnologies

Wednesday, August 1, 2012: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM
NB 438 (Faculty of Economics)

RC15 Sociology of Health (host committee)

Language: English
Session Organizers:
Johanne COLLIN, University of Montreal, Canada and Annette LEIBING, University of Montreal, Canada
140.1
Enhancement and evolving polarities: The case of smart drugs (Oral Presentation)
Johanne COLLIN, University of Montreal, Canada; Julien SIMARD, University of Montreal, Canada; Hugo C. DESROSIERS, McGill University, Canada

140.2
Human enhancement and social justice: Is there a right to not enhance? (Oral Presentation)
Antonio MATURO, Università di Bologna, Italy

140.3
What do the SSRI pills do? Users experiences of antidepressants at the crossroads of bodies, minds and medicine (Oral Presentation)
Kerstin SANDELL, Lund University, Sweden

140.4
How to fix a broken heart: Stem cells, aging and cardiac disease (Oral Presentation)
Annette LEIBING, University of Montreal, Canada

140.5
Gene as a metaphor: The geneticization of aboriginal identity in Taiwan (Distributed Paper)
Yu-yueh TSAI, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

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