Legal developments and challenges
Join us at the Reproductive Rights Conference, where we delve deep into the intricate web of legal, ethical, and policy matters concerning reproductive rights. Our focus areas include the ever-evolving landscape of Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART), the ongoing debates surrounding abortion, and the complex dynamics of surrogacy including the trans-border aspects of reproductive care.
This conference serves as a gathering point for legal experts, healthcare professionals, policymakers, advocates, academics, and anyone interested in reproductive rights. Engage in thought-provoking discussions, gain insights from renowned experts, and participate in lively debates on these pressing issues. Together, we explore through keynotes and in a 'round table' setting the multifaceted dimensions of reproductive rights and work towards a more inclusive and equitable reproductive health care for all.
| 12:30-13:00 | Entrance |
Session 1. Reproductive Technologies
| 13:00-13:30 | Introduction | Jennifer Merchant | ||
| 13:30-14:00 | Panel | Guido de Wert, Heidi Mertes, and Corrette Ploem | ||
| 14:00-15:00 | Table | IVF and Non-invasive Prenatal Tests | Research with Embryos and Embryo Models | Post-mortum reproduction |
| 15:00-15:15 | Break | |||
Session 2. Abortion Care
| 15:15-15:40 | Introduction | Michele Goodwin | ||
| 15:45-16:15 | Panel | Eva Pajkrt and Caroline Figueroa | ||
| 16:15-17:15 | Table | Legal-comparison: Regulatory Systems | Legal Comparison: Litigation around the World | FemTech |
| 17:15-17:45 | Plenary | |||
| 18:00-... | Dinner | |||
Session 3. The Future of Reproductive Care
| 10:00-10:30 | Introduction | Amrita Pande | |
| 10:30-11:00 | Panel | Britta van Beers and Masha Shabani | |
| 11:00-12:00 | Table | Reproductive Technologies: Future Perspectives | Surrogacy and Gamete Donation: Approaches in Various Countries |
| 12:00-12:30 | Plenary | ||
| 12:30-13:00 | Closing | ||
Alec Cali