CAMR folks: See information below about a free screening in DC this weekend of a new stem cell film. I understand it will air on PBS on January 15. For a list of local screenings around the country go to http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/stemcell/getinvolved.html Sean Tipton President Coalition for the Advancement of Medical Research Director, Public Affairs American Society for Reproductive Medicine [log in to unmask] 202-863-2494 202-421-5112 (mobile) ITVS Community Cinema-DC Explores the Scientific and Personal Sides of the Stem Cell Debate with a Preview of "MAPPING STEM CELL RESEARCH: TERRA INCOGNITA" WHEN/WHERE: Sunday, December 9 at 4 PM Busboys and Poets, 2021 14th Street, NW ADMISSION: No Admission fee - RSVP required - [log in to unmask]; Tel. 202-939-0794 (http://www.communitycinema-dc.org, http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/getinvolved) WHO: Independent Lens, ITVS, WHUT, Busboys and Poets, Social Action and Leadership School for Activists (SALSA), a program of the Institute for Policy Studies. (WASHINGTON, DC) It is one of the most controversial issues of our time. With each new discovery come new challenges in the political debates. MAPPING STEM CELL RESEARCH: Terra Incognita goes beyond the rhetoric to put a human face on the issue, introducing viewers to doctors, researchers and patients on the front lines. ITVS Community Cinema-DC and WHUT will present a preview screening of MAPPING STEM CELL RESEARCH: TERRA INCOGNITA at Busboys and Poets (2021 14th Street, NW), Sunday, December 9 at 4 pm. A community discussion will follow the screening. Guest speakers include John D. Gearhart, Ph.D., Professor of Stem Cell Biology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; and Jaydee Hanson, Policy Director for the International Center for Technology Assessment. Other speakers are TBA. There is no admission fee; this screening is open to the general public. Reservations are requested: email - [log in to unmask]; or call 202-939-0794. _____________________________________________ CAMR.friends mailing list [log in to unmask] Rayilyn Brown Board Member AZNPF Arizona Chapter National Parkinson's Foundation [log in to unmask] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn