Part 6 - Privacy and Genetic Genealogy by Kieran O'Doherty

Kieran O'Doherty's research in applied social sociology focuses mainly on social aspects of health, and ethical implications of science and technology, including the social and ethical implications of genetics/genomics. He also has a strong interest in public deliberation as a method for involving broader audience in research.

This is Part 6 of an 8 Part workshop entitled 'Genetics and Genealogy Workshop hosted by Julia Creet, Archives of Ontario - Sept 21, 2018. Part 4 was followed by a break and then a screening of the documentary film ‘Data Mining the Deceased - Ancestry and the Business of Family”. To watch the documentary go to: https://juliacreet.vhx.tv

This free public workshop brings together 6 experts from the fields of ‘Genealogy and Genetics’ help you understand the science, ethics, social and privacy implications of commercial genetic genealogy tests.

Thinking of buying an ancestral DNA test for yourself or someone else? Already have your results?

Testimonials from a workshop participants:

“This is without a doubt the most interesting workshop on genetics and genealogical testing that I've seen yet”

“Fantastic information on DNA and its uses in genealogical research.”

“The documentary was A+”

To watch the documentary "Data Mining the Deceased - Ancestry and the Business of Family' go to:
https://juliacreet.vhx.tv

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