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Workshop on Biotech Contentions
Resources
April 25-26 , 2008
229 ILR Conference Center, Cornell University
Schedule
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Some Ruminations on Anti-Biotechnology Activists, Academics, and Science
Rachel Schurman, Sociology, University of Minnesota
Why Rich Countries Dislike Agricultural GMOs
Robert Paarlberg, Professor of Political Science, Wellesley College
Forbidden Fruit: Transgenic Papaya in Thailand
Sarah Nell Davidson, Plant Biology, Cornell University
The Spectrum of Opposition to GM Crops in India
Richard Bownas, Government, Cornell University
‘GMO’ as Generative Frame: Targets, Choke Points, Coalitions
Ron Herring, Contentious Knowledge Team Member and Professor of Government
The Socio-Political Tactics of the Andhra Pradesh (AP) Anti-GM Lobby: How True Are Stories of “Sheep Death” Due to Bt Cotton?
Sivramiah [Shanthu] Shantaram, President, Biologistics International
C. Kameswara Rao, Foundation for Biotechnology Awareness and Education, Bangalore
Civic Science, Authoritative Science, and the Politics of Biotechnology in India
Milind Kandlikar, Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia
What Caused Those Sheep in India to Die? A Plausible (Alternative) Solution
Milind Kandlikar, Institute of Asian Research, University of British Columbia