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Eighteenth Annual Darwin College Lecture Series 2003
Changing Science and Society
Lecture 4 : 7 February 2003
DNA and Ethics
Dr Onora O'Neill
Newnham College, Cambridge
Onora O'Neill is Principal of Newnham College, Cambridge. She lectures in the
faculties of Philosophy and History and Philosophy of Science, and has
written books and articles in ethics, political philosophy, on the philosophy
of Immanuel Kant and on bioethics.
She is a former member and chair of the Nuffield Council on Bioethics and the Human
Genetics Advisory Commission, and chairs the Nuffield Foundation. She is a Member
of the House of Lords (Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve), sits as a crossbencher and was a member of the Select Committee
on Stem Cell Research.
The lectures are given at 5.30 p.m. in The Lady Mitchell Hall,
Sidgwick Avenue, with an adjacent overflow theatre with live TV
coverage. Each lecture is typically attended by 600 people so you
must arrive early to ensure a place.
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