Discussion Papers

Robin Coupland: The Web of Prevention, A call for synergy of actors to prevent poisoning and deliberate spread of disease
Jacqueline Simon: Looking Toward 2005 - Codes of Conduct and the Biological Weapons Convention
Tatsu Suzuki: Peace Pledge Movement for Scientists in Japan
Fernando de Souza Barros: Counterterrorism, and Third World Science
John Ziman: Some of the ethical questions raised by research activity
John Ziman: Can Science Be Neutral?
Jose Altshuler: Scientific Work: Neutral or Otherwise?
Ronald Atlas: Deterring Bioterrorism by Constraining Access to Materials and Information
Mollie Painter-Morland: A Poststructuralist, Narrative Approach to Moral Development and Transformation
Goetz Neuneck: Science Engenders the Moral and Social Responsibility of Scientists: From Scientific Knowledge to Preventive Action (Draft, May 27, 2003)
Anousheh Karvar: Ethics and Social Responsibility of Scientists: Which Agenda for Scientists Organisations?

Background Documents

Lawrence M. Krauss: "The Citizen-Scientist's Obligation to Stand Up for Standards", The New York Times, April 22, 2003
Francesco Calogero: "Responsibility of Scientists and Hopes for Future Peace in the World", in the Proceedings of the Symposium dedicated to Enrico Fermi on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the first reactor, Rome, 10 December 1992
Antoine Danchin: "Infection of Society", in European Molecular Biology Organization, Vol. 4, No. 4, p. 333-335
"The Role of Scientists in Public Debate: Summary of Findings", Research Study Conducted by MORI for The Wellcome Trust, December 1999-March 2000
Francesco Calogero: "Nuclear Terrorism: Likely Scenarios, Preventive Actions", Proffered Paper for the 53rd Pugwash Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, 17-22 July 2003
John Ziman: "Why must scientists become more ethically sensitive than they used to be?", Science, Vol. 282, 4 December 1998
An Educational Imperative: The Role of Ethical Codes and Normative Prohibitions in CBW-Applicable Research, by Jacqueline Simon and Melissa Hersh, in Minerva 40, 37-55, 2002
The Rights and Responsibilities of Science and Society: Defining the Future Role for ICSU, adapted from a paper endorsed by the 27th ICSU General Assembly, Rio de Janeiro, September 2002

Student Pugwash Papers

Tom Borsen Hansen: Grass-root Science: A Pugwash Endeavour?
Arthur Petersen: The Possible Role of Pledges of Social Responsibility in Science
Paul Guinnessy: Ethics, Science & the Media: Some Thoughts
Serge Franchoo and Stefan Kappler: Ethics in Science: Some Considerations
Report of the Student/Young Working Gruop Discussion

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