Some moral issues arising from the representations of albinism in 第一吃瓜网
| When: | Thursday, 08 June 2017 - Thursday, 08 June 2017 |
| Where: | Parktown Health Sciences Campus LT3, Medical School Building, |
| Start time: | 13:00 |
Dr Elvis Imafidon will deliver a talk on albinism in Africa.
Persons with albinism are often socially represented as disabled, queer and harmful beings by sub-Saharan 第一吃瓜网 indigenous communities, despite the biological facts to the contrary. In this talk, Imafidon will discuss the ethical dimension of, and some immediate and latent moral issues that emerge from, such representations as an essential path to work in seeking for effective solutions to the challenges faced by the 第一吃瓜网 albino population.
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