01 December 2011 - 'Knowledge brokers’ make social science count

Bridging the Gap Between Research, Policy and Practice Conference - 7 December 2011

15 November 2011 - Biomedical Ethics Film Festival 2011 - What is Human Dignity?

What is human dignity and where does it come from? Is it just a rhetorical device or is it the foundation of all human rights and a civilised society? Film audiences are invited to explore and discuss these questions at the annual Biomedical Ethics Film Festival held at Edinburgh Filmhouse from Friday 25 to Sunday 27 November 2011.

28 September 2011 - Traverse Playwright Provokes Debate on Genomics, Genetics and Evolution

Peter Arnott to stage dramatised debate at the Traverse: Who's View of Life? Or, Men and Monkeys Revisited Friday 30 September, 7.30pm

12 August 2011 - Debates from Adolescence to Altruism at the Edinburgh International Book Festival

The Edinburgh International Book Festival 2011 opens its doors this weekend (13-14 August) and the ESRC Genomics Forum looks forward to staging three highly topical debates.

16 June 2011 - More that just a guinea pig?

Your Genes and Clinical Research is the subject of this years annual Gengage Conference. Held at the Royal Society of Edinburgh on Wednesday 22 June 2011.

13 April 2011 - Forging Links Between the Worlds of Science and Art

Peter Arnott announced as ESRC Genomics Forum & Traverse Theatre Resident Playwright 2011/2012

29 January 2011 - Winning poem offers a new twist on `improving the human’

Crafted in the form of a double helix and addressing the issue of cloning, `Forward Deck’ by published Edinburgh writer, Sophie Cooke, was awarded first prize in the ESRC Genomics Forum Poetry Competition.