top
San Francisco
San Francisco
Indybay
Indybay
Indybay
Regions
Indybay Regions North Coast Central Valley North Bay East Bay South Bay San Francisco Peninsula Santa Cruz IMC - Independent Media Center for the Monterey Bay Area North Coast Central Valley North Bay East Bay South Bay San Francisco Peninsula Santa Cruz IMC - Independent Media Center for the Monterey Bay Area California United States International Americas Haiti Iraq Palestine Afghanistan
Topics
Newswire
Features
From the Open-Publishing Calendar
From the Open-Publishing Newswire
Indybay Feature

Reclaim the Commons Teach-In

Date:
Saturday, June 05, 2004
Time:
9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Event Type:
Teach-In
Organizer/Author:
Location Details:
Women\'s Building, New College, and other locations

Saturday, June 5th

Morning Panel, 10 – 11:30 AM at the Women\'s Building: Human genetics, disability, and pharmaceuticals

Marcy Darnovsky (Center for Genetics and Society)
Gregor Wolbring (International Centre for Bioethics, Culture and Disability, University of Calgary)
Anne-Christine D\'Adesky (Health Gap)
Le’a Kanehe (Indigenous People’s Council on Biocolonialism)
Jesse Reynolds (Center for Genetics and Society), moderator

Noontime Workshops, 12 noon – 1:30 PM (Women’s Building, New College)
Workshops will be organized in ‘tracks,’ roughly corresponding to the subject areas of the main panels, but with an effort to maximize cross-collaboration as well.

Afternoon Workshops A, 2 – 3:30 PM (Women’s Building, New College — see below)

Afternoon Workshops B, 4 – 5:30 PM (Women’s Building, New College — see below)

Saturday evening:
Resistance and Alternatives to Genetic Engineering and Corporate Control
Unitarian Hall, 7:30 PM:

Opening statement from the SF Board of Supervisors and Vandana Shiva (Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, India)

Panel:
Cathrine Sneed (The Garden Project)
Van Jones (Ella Baker Center for Human Rights)
Jaime Castillo (UNORCA/Via Campesina, Mexico)
Alvaro Delatorre (Movimento Sem Terra, Brazil)
Luke Anderson (Genetic Engineering Action Network), moderator

Evening emcee: Antonia Juhasz (International Forum on Globalization)

Full details at http://www.reclaimthecommons.net/article.php?list=type&type=19

Added to the calendar on Fri, May 28, 2004 9:39PM
We are 100% volunteer and depend on your participation to sustain our efforts!

Donate

$230.00 donated
in the past month

Get Involved

If you'd like to help with maintaining or developing the website, contact us.

Publish

Publish your stories and upcoming events on Indybay.

IMC Network