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Follow on Google News | Terasem Call for PresentationsThe 9th Annual Geoethical Nanotechnology Workshop will be held on July 20, 2013. This year's theme: Nanotech Safe Harbors
10AM – 1PM PDT / 1PM – 4PM EDT / 5PM – 8PM GMT Theme: Nanotech Safe Harbors WHO: Biologists, Cryobiologists, Neuroscientists, Physical Scientists, Nanotechnology, Computing Scientists/Professionals and Ethicists interested in geoethical applications of nanotechnology. WHAT: The workshop is an exchange of scholarly views regarding the risk/benefit management of nanotechnology across geographic spaces, including the impact of its use on others, the accessibility of it to all and independent means of monitoring its compliance with widely agreed-upon norms. WHERE: Terasem Island Conference Center in Second Life (http://secondlife.com, coordinates: WHEN: 44th anniversary of the first lunar launch, July 20, 2013, 10AM – 1PM PDT / 1PM – 4PM EDT / 5PM – 8PM GMT. WHY: To exchange scholarly views regarding the varied applications of nanotechnology, including the impact of its use on others, the accessibility of it to all and independent means of monitoring its compliance with widely agreed-upon norms. HOW: Submit a title and 100-word abstract for a 20-minute PowerPoint presentation to Lori@TerasemCentral.org no later than June 1, 2013. Accepted presenters are notified by June 15, 2013. Each presenter is allotted up to 20 minutes to make their PowerPoint presentation to the Workshop attendees as well as to the general, virtual Second Life public. Up to a 20-minute discussion period follows each presentation. Selected papers will be published in the Workshop’s online archive. For submissions & further Information contact: Terasem Movement, Inc. ATTN: Lori Rhodes 201 Oak Street Melbourne Beach, Florida 32951 Phone: 321-676-3690 ext. 100 Fax: 321-676-3691 Email: Lori@TerasemCentral.org End
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