New Kids on the Block: Assisted Reproductive Technologies in Germany and Iran

Guest: Nadjma Yassari (Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law). In this episode Christopher Murphy learns from Nadjma Yassari, head of the Research Group 'Changes in God’s Law' at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law in Hamburg, how societal beliefs and assumptions on the role of mothers and fathers have led legislatures in Germany and Iran to accept or reject egg donation to overcome infertility. (Audio Production: www.citysoundstudio.de)