Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP210101414

Funding Activity

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http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DP210101414

Funding Status
Active

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Funded Activity Summary

A comparative sociocultural and bioethical study of uterus transplants . This socio-cultural study aims to undertake a comparative study of the new Australian Uterine Transplant (UTx) trial with established and emerging UTx programs in the US and India. Expected outcomes of this project include: enhanced understandings of the experiences and meanings of uterine transplant for women donors, recipients and staff involved in UTx trials; an exploration of the ethical issues raised by this technology; and a comparison of social responses to uterine transplants across different societies.This study is anticipated to provide theoretical insights on the social and ethical impacts of this technology for improved public policy responses.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 18-05-2022

End Date: 30-03-2025

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $367,101.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Sociology | Ethical Use of New Technology (e.g. Nanotechnology, Biotechnology) | Social and Cultural Anthropology | Sociology and Social Studies of Science and Technology

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Expanding Knowledge through Studies of Human Society | Expanding Knowledge in the Medical and Health Sciences |

Other Keywords

Ethical Use of New Technology (e.g. Nanotechnology, Biotechnology) | Expanding Knowledge in the Medical and Health Sciences | Expanding Knowledge through Studies of Human Society | Social and Cultural Anthropology | Sociology | Sociology and Social Studies of Science and Technology

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