Prof Marius Turda gave a paper at the conference on history, eugenics and human enhancement organised by the Uehiro Oxford Institute at St Anne’s College on 24 March 2025.
Conference on Eugenics at University of Oxford
At the Council of Europe
On 22 May 2023 Professor Marius Turda participated as an expert in a meeting organised by the Council of Europe’s Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development. A motion regarding the detention of the “socially maladjusted” was put forward by the said Committee and approved by the Parliamentary Assembly. Mr Stefan Schennach was assigned as the rapporteur.
Minutes of the meeting (external link)
Photos courtesy of Torsten Hjelmar, The European Times
Political Recognition and Historical Reckoning: Eugenics on Trial
On 22 March 2023 Prof Marius Turda took part in the International Mock Trial on Human Rights held in the plenary hall of the Romanian Parliament’s Chamber of Deputies. Marius acted as an expert on the history of eugenics providing context to the development of eugenic thinking in Germany, Britain, the USA and Romania.
More info on the trial here:
