Katie Hasson
Katie Hasson, PhD, writes, speaks, researches, and teaches about the social and political aspects of human genetic and reproductive technologies. Katie earned her PhD in Sociology with a Designated Emphasis in Women, Gender, and Sexuality from the University of California, Berkeley, and was previously Assistant Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies at the University of Southern California.
In the News
Last Week in London, a small group of protestors braved it out in the rain in front of the Francis...
Photo by National Human Research Institute on Flickr
Earlier this year, the police in Eugene, Ore., said they had identified...
The birth of the first IVF baby, Louise Brown, in 1978 provoked a media frenzy. In comparison, a little girl...
Biopolitical Times
In the months since He Jiankui first announced the birth of gene-edited twins, there’s been a steady stream of revelations...
On July 17, the UK’s Nuffield Council on Bioethics released “Genome Editing and Human Reproduction: Social and Ethical Issues...
In late April, news broke that police used a public genealogy database to identify a suspect in the “Golden State...