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biotechnology [2011-02-20 19:25] – [Alter Nature Symposium] takufoam | biotechnology [2011-02-20 21:52] – [Alter Nature Symposium] takufoam | ||
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Fri, Feb.18, 011 - University of Hasselt [BE] | Fri, Feb.18, 011 - University of Hasselt [BE] | ||
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+ | Some quotes from Keynote speaker Ignace Schops (landscaping expert, herpetologist; | ||
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+ | Tourism is one of the biggest threats for nature." | ||
+ | A sustainable civilization flourishes when people plant trees under which they never will sit... | ||
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=== Designing Nature === | === Designing Nature === | ||
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=== References / Further Reading === | === References / Further Reading === | ||
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+ | __Events__ | ||
**Alter Nature** - http:// | **Alter Nature** - http:// | ||
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till March 13, 2011 - http:// | till March 13, 2011 - http:// | ||
- | **Certified Copy** | + | **Body / Art / Bioethics** - A SymbioticA Symposium exploring |
- | An exhibition on the notions | + | |
- | **Center | + | **Certified Copy** - An exhibition on the notions of copying and cloning at Verbeke Foundation [BE] till April 10, 2011- http:// |
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+ | __Research__ | ||
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+ | **Arts & Genomics Centre/ BioArts** - a multidisciplinary platform led by Prof.dr. R. Zwijnenberg that " | ||
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+ | **Biopolitics / Human Tissue Economies** - Prof. Catherine Waldby. Director of the Biopolitics of Science research network, Sydney University. - One of her research areas is a feminist-Marxist critique of the distribution and use of parts of bodies, classified as “gift” or “waste” - http:// | ||
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research focused on disturbed molecular mechanisms within plants which are subject to stress caused by heavy metals. | research focused on disturbed molecular mechanisms within plants which are subject to stress caused by heavy metals. | ||
Core competences | Core competences | ||
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http:// | http:// | ||
- | **Garreau, Joel** (2005) Radical Evolution: The Promise and Peril of Enhancing Our Minds, Our Bodies, and What It Means to Be Human - Doubleday. http:// | + | **Gen Doping** |
+ | Contra: [[http:// | ||
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+ | Pro: Prof. Andy Miah (Futurologist/ | ||
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+ | Both appear in documentary Die Mutanten Greifen An (Mutants Attack) A German documentary, | ||
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+ | **Hasty Lab of Systems Biodynamics** - http:// | ||
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+ | __Writings__ | ||
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+ | **Design as a Method - Governing by Design** - Paolo Antonelli' | ||
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+ | **Garreau, Joel** (2005) Radical Evolution: The Promise and Peril of Enhancing Our Minds, Our Bodies, and What It Means to Be Human - Doubleday | ||
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+ | **Photosynthesizing bacteria** - "Dawn of Plantimals. Could a fish with built-in photosynthetic bacteria help feed the world?" | ||
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- | ** Hasty Lab of Systems Biodynamics** - http:// | ||
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- | **Paolo Antonelli' | ||
// notes by bartaku based on live talks and hand-outs | // notes by bartaku based on live talks and hand-outs | ||
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