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BP teach-in tonight
Date:
Monday, February 26, 2007
Time:
6:00 PM
-
8:00 PM
Event Type:
Teach-In
Organizer/Author:
Location Details:
101 Morgan Hall
UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley
If you're a Berkeley student or live in the area and would like to
know more about the BP deal with UCB, go to 101 Morgan Hall tonight at
6pm for a teach-in and discussion of the issue.
Featuring:
JENNIFER WASHBURN, journalist, author of University Inc: The Corporate
Corruption of Higher Education, and winner of the National Association
of Science Writers' Science-in-Society Journalism Award
DAVID NOBLE, critical historian of technology, science and education
at York University, Canada, and co-founder of the National Coalition
for Universities in the Public Interest
IGNACIO CHAPELA, professor in Environmental Science, Policy and Management
at UCB, expert on agro-ecology and rural livelihoods, and public
commentator on the social and environmental problems with biofuels
MIGUEL ALTIERI, professor in Environmental Science, Policy and Management
at UCB, expert on agro-ecology and rural livelihoods, and public
commentator on the social and environmental problems with biofuels
MICHAEL WATTS, professor in Geography at UCB, expert on the global
politics of oil and agriculture, and 2003 Guggenheim Fellow (to be
confirmed)
IAIN BOAL, historian of the commons and 2006 Guggenheim Fellow in
science and technology
STUDENT SPEAKER (TBA)
You can sign the petition at http://www.stopbp-berkeley.org
know more about the BP deal with UCB, go to 101 Morgan Hall tonight at
6pm for a teach-in and discussion of the issue.
Featuring:
JENNIFER WASHBURN, journalist, author of University Inc: The Corporate
Corruption of Higher Education, and winner of the National Association
of Science Writers' Science-in-Society Journalism Award
DAVID NOBLE, critical historian of technology, science and education
at York University, Canada, and co-founder of the National Coalition
for Universities in the Public Interest
IGNACIO CHAPELA, professor in Environmental Science, Policy and Management
at UCB, expert on agro-ecology and rural livelihoods, and public
commentator on the social and environmental problems with biofuels
MIGUEL ALTIERI, professor in Environmental Science, Policy and Management
at UCB, expert on agro-ecology and rural livelihoods, and public
commentator on the social and environmental problems with biofuels
MICHAEL WATTS, professor in Geography at UCB, expert on the global
politics of oil and agriculture, and 2003 Guggenheim Fellow (to be
confirmed)
IAIN BOAL, historian of the commons and 2006 Guggenheim Fellow in
science and technology
STUDENT SPEAKER (TBA)
You can sign the petition at http://www.stopbp-berkeley.org
Added to the calendar on Mon, Feb 26, 2007 1:07PM
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