Science & Society
Reports & Statements
New York Times, April 15, 2008, Essay: Gauging a Collider's Odds of Creating a
Black Hole, by Dennis Overbye
Pugwash meeting no. 330: Pugwash Regional Workshop: Learning from Ancient
Hydraulic Civilizations to Combat Climate Change, hosted by Sri Lanka Pugwash
22-28 November 2007, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Pugwash Council member, Dame Anne McLaren, dies in a car accident at age 80. The
entire Pugwash community will miss her animated spirit and feisty contributions to our
discussions.
Spanish Pugwash celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Pugwash with an Interdisciplinary
Conference on Agression & Terrorism, 27-30 September 2007, in Madrid, Spain
Co-sponsored with CICA (International Colloquium on Conflict and Aggression)
and STR (Society for Terrorism Research). The conference will meet in Madrid, from
Thursday September 27 through Sunday September 30, 2007. And the Submission Due Date
for Papers will be May 1, 2007. Any person interested in attending, may get in touch with
Martin Ramirez, at mramirez@med.ucm.es
Pugwash, ISYP and the Potential Creation of the Global Youth Center in Hawaii
Summary
Prospectus
Legislation and Testimony
Photos
1st Pugwash Workshop on New Challenges to Human Security
Empowering Alternative Discourses (16-18 June 2006, Wageningen, The Netherlands)
Workshop
Report
Workshop
Participants
Workshop Photos
Preliminary Abstract
"Science to the Service of War and the Responsibility of Scientists,"
edited by Daniel Iagolnitzer, Lydie Koch-Miramond and Vincent Rivasseau,
L'Harmattan, Paris, 2006
Third Pugwash Workshop on Socio-Economic Inquity in Latin America
"In Search of Equity with Development"
(May 2006, San Carlos de Bariloche)
Workshop Report in English and in Spanish
Workshop Participants
Ethical and Cultural Issues in Europe: Andrei Sakharov and his Legacy
by Gérard Toulouse (91.6 KB PDF)
Report to the Standing Committee on Science and Ethics, to the ALLEA General
Assembly, Krakow, Poland, 22-24 March 2006, by Gérard Toulouse (108.3 KB PDF)
"Building Civil Society and Global Consciousness," by Dr. J. Colin Dodds, President of
Saint Mary's University, Halifax, NS (108 KB PDF)
Printed in the Halifax Sunday Herald (19 March 2006)
"From War to Law Via Science," by John Polanyi, Nobel Laureate (88 KB PDF)
in Chemistry, Toronto Star (19 February 2006)
A
Cinquenta Anos del Manifesto Russell-Einstein (1.22
MB PDF)
from
Mexican Pugwash (December 2005)
Newsletter
of the Cuban Society for the History of Science and Technology,
Vol.
23 (176K PDF, December 2005)
Szilardian Science and Politics: Evolution, Revolution or Subversion?, by William
Lanouette, presented at the World Science Forum, 10 November 2005, Budapest, Hungary
Please
support the relief efforts of Pugwash Council Member Pervez Hoodbhoy
and
his
colleagues at Quaid-e-Azam University in Islamabad after the devastating
earthquake.
3rd Pugwash Workshop: Ethical Dimensions of HIV/AIDS in Developing Countries;
Workshop Report; and Photos (29 September - 2 October 2005, Ajaccio, Corsica, France)
"Albert
Einstein and the Social Responsibility of Scientists",
a Meeting of the
Cuban
Academy of Sciences commemorating the 75th anniversary of Einstein's
visit to Havana.
(29
September 2005)
Science
to the Service of War and the Responsibility of Scientists,
a
Symposium co-organized by Pugwash France
(21
September 2005, Paris)
3rd
Regional Pugwash Workshop: Threats without Enemies:
The
Security Aspects of HIV/AIDS
(29
April - 1 May 2005, Cape Town, South Africa)
2nd
Pugwash Workshop on Science, Ethics and Society,
(10-12
September 2004, Ajaccio,
Corsica)
2nd
Pugwash Workshop: The Second Pugwash Workshop on Economic
and
Social
Inequities in Latin America
(10-12
September 2004, Bariloche, Argentina)
Pugwash Meeting no. 297: Threats without enemies: the security aspects of HIV/AIDS.
A second exploratory workshop, (25-28 June 2004, Limpopo, South Africa)
Pugwash
Meeting no. 294: 2nd Pugwash Workshop: The Impact of Agricultural Biotechnology
on
Environmental and Food Security
(1-4
April 2004, Havana, Cuba)
Threats
without Enemies: the security aspects of HIV/AIDS: An Exploratory Workshop
(7-9
February 2004, Cape Town, South Africa)
Recommendations
from a recent Jordan Pugwash Conference on Hazardous Materials
(29
October 2003, Amman, Jordan)
Pugwash
Workshop on Science, Ethics and Society
(27-29
June 2003, Paris, France)
Workshop
Agenda
Precis
of Workshop
Workshop
Report
Report
of Student/Young Pugwash Working Group
Workshop
Participants
Workshop
Papers
Workshop
on the Economic and Social Inequities in Latin America
(29
May-June 2 2003, Bariloche, Argentina)
Report
(in English)
Report/Informe
(en Español)
Editorial
by Kofi Annan, "A Challenge
to the World's Scientists" cites work of the Pugwash
Conferences (Science, 7 March 2003)
(Note:
This is a PDF file. Need to download
the free PDF viewer?)
The
Groningen Manifesto "Sharing the Planet"
12-14
June 2002, Pugwash Netherlands Symposium, Groningen, the Netherlands
"The
Impact of Agricultural Biotechnology on Environmental and Food Security"
(28-31
May 2002, DF, Mexico)
Participants
"Medical
Research in Cuba: Strengthening International Cooperation"
(15-17
February 2001, Havana, Cuba)
"Thinking
in New Ways: Youth, Responsibility and Science"
Swiss
Student Pugwash National Conference
(7-9
April 2000, Geneva, Switzerland)
"Peace,
Science and Humanity: Choices for the Next Generation"
Student
Pugwash USA Conference,
(2
April 2000 , Chicago, Illinois)
"The
Hidden Power"
Commentary
by Hugo Estrella
Student
Pugwash USA 20th Anniversary Conference:
"Science
and Social Responsibility in the New Millennium"
(June
28 - July 4, 1999, La Jolla, California)
"The
Prospects of Nuclear Energy":
(4-5
December 1998, Paris, France)
"Public
Health Systems in Developing Countries":
(6-8
October 1998, Havana, Cuba)
Methods
for Implementing the Framework - Convention on Climate Change:
"Challenges
to Technology,"
(26-27
July 1998 Gentofte [Copenhagen], Denmark)
