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	WOMEN AND GENETICS IN CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY
	WORKSHOP PROGRAM

	MUSKINGUM VALLEY CONFERENCE CENTER, ZANESVILLE, OHIO 
	May 16 - 19, 1996



DAY	
BEGIN	 END	 EVENT THURS			Charter buses leave Columbus Airport, approx. 
3:45 & 5:15
MAY 16	4:00	6:00	Arrive and check-in
	5:30		Session coordinators meeting
	6:30	7:15	DINNER
	7:15	8:30	Introductory Session; Orientation
				Coordinator:  Helen Bequaert Holmes
	8:30		Panels meet separately	

FRIDAY	7:30	8:30	BREAKFAST
MAY 17	8:30	10:30	Session 1  Background Theory: Feminist Ethics & 
			Bioethics; Feminist Science and Technology Studies
				Coordinator:  Mary Mahowald 	  
				[Adrienne Asch]
				Anne Donchin		Suzanne Morse
				Betty B. Hoskins	Susan Sherwin
				Donna Hughes		Laurie Anne Whitt

	11:00	12:30	Session 2  Human Genome Project: Past Accomplishments, 
				Prospects for the Future
  				Coordinator:  Cheryl Ney	  
				Linda Ashworth		Karen Klyczek
				Francine Essien		K.J. Prestwidge
				Karen Frasier-Scott	Dorothy Warburton

	12:30	2:30	LUNCH & RELAXATION BREAK
	 2:30	4:00	Session 3   Cross-Cultural Perspectives
			Coordinator: Annette Dula	  
				Nancy Fisher		Laurie Nsiah-Jefferson
				Celia Orona		Barbara Quinton
				Laura Woliver 
A picture of
Woliver, Nsiah-Jefferson, Orona, and Dula.
A 
picture of the Cross-Cultural Perspectives Group featuring 
Nsiah-Jefferson, Woliver, Orona, Dula, Fisher, and Quinton.

	4:30	6:00	Session 4  People with Disabilities: Issues of Concern
				Coordinators: Denise Karuth & Joy Kroeger-Mappes
  				Adrienne Asch		J. Hoxi Jones-Carranza
				Janet Bernault		[Altheada Johnson]

 
	
	6:15	7:15	DINNER

	7:30	9:00	Mirror, Mirror: Images of Disabled People in Western
			Art, presented by Jacki Clipsham

SAT	7:30	9:00	BREAKFAST
MAY 18	9:00	10:30	Session 5  Women's Voices in Genetic Testing	
				Coordinator:  Elena Gates
				Karen Grant		[Regina Kenen]
				Jalna Hanmer		Ruth Ricker
							Barbara Katz Rothman
				
	11:00	12:00	Session 6  Genetic Counseling and Women
			A.  Goals and Processes of Genetic Counseling
				Coordinator:  Ann Walker 
	     		
	Becky Althaus
				Ellen Clayton		Mary Kay Pelias
				Ann Marie Liakos	Dorothy Wertz

	12:00	1:00	LUNCH
	1:00	2:00	Session 6  Genetic Counseling and Women
			B.  Synthesis of Counseling and Feminism
				Coordinator: Luba Djurdjinovic
				Marjorie Davis		[Donna Hughes]
				Beth Fine		Wendy McGoodwin
				Linda Janet Holmes	[June Peters]
							Olivia Masih White

	2:00	6:00	LONG BREAK (expeditions, exercise, naps, discussions)
	6:00	7:00	DINNER
	7:15	9:15	Session 7  Cancer Genetics and Genetic Susceptibility
					Testing
				Coordinator: June Peters
				Bonnie Baty		Altheada Johnson
				Paula Berry		Piri Welcsh
				Gail Geller		
		
SUNDAY	7:30	8:30	BREAKFAST
MAY 19	8:45	10:15	Session 8  Behavior Genetics
				Coordinator: Regina Kenen	  
				[Luba Djurdjinovic]	[Donna Hughes]
				[Beth Fine]		Julien Murphy
				Gertrude Fraser		Tabitha Powledge
						
	10:15	11:30	Checkout 
	11:30	12:15	LUNCH

	12:15	 2:00	Session 9  Summary; Review of Policy Recommendations
				Coordinator: Sue Rosser

		Vans & buses leave for airport, approx. 1:00. 2:00 & 3:30
	2:30	3:30	Staff Meeting

Personnel involved throughout Workshop: 
			Diane Baker, Process Consultant
			Melissa Cefkin & Susann Wilkinson, Evaluation Team
[A bracketed name] means a secondary, not the main, assignment.

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