Team:Paris/Ethics Materials

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General Reading

• J. L. Austin : How to do things with Words : The William James Lectures delivered at Harvard University in 1955. Ed. J. O. Urmson. Oxford: Clarendon, 1962

• Judith Butler : Excitable Speech: A Politics of the Performative. Ed Routledge. 1997

• Hannah Arendt : Eichmann in Jerusalem : A Report on the Banality of Evil (1963)

• R. B. Merton : The Normative Structure of Science (1942)

• Thomas Hobbes :
  • The Elements of Law, Natural and Politic 1640
  • Philosophicall Rudiments concerning Government and Society 1651
  • Leviathan, or the Matter, Forme, and Power of a Commonwealth, Ecclesiasticall and Civil 1651

Blogs

Dailly reading of post in that blogs :

• http://my.biotechlife.net/

• http://singularityhub.com/

• http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/

• http://oscillator.tumblr.com/

• http://bookhling.wordpress.com/

Ethics

• Delft ethics reports in the IGEM 08 competition Life to Lego : [1]

• Ethique, médecine et société Dir Emmanuel Hirsch, Ed Vuibert : Articles "L’émergence de la bioéthique", "Les biotechnologies, un nouveau paradigme de recherche"

• Dictionnaire d'histoire et philosophie des sciences Dir Dominique Lecourt, Ed PUF : Article "Bioéthique"

Science Studies

• Evelyn Fox Keller
  • Refiguring Life: Metaphors of Twentieth-century Biology. The Wellek Library Lecture Series at the University of California, Irvine. Columbia University Press, 1995.
  • Keywords in Evolutionary Biology (co-edited with Elisabeth Lloyd). Harvard University Press, 1992
  • The Century of the Gene. Harvard University Press, 2000.

• Emily Martin : The egg and the sperm : How science has constructed a romance based on stereotypical male-female roles. Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society 1991, vol. 16, no. 31 [http://anthro120.wikispaces.com/file/view/Emily+Martin.pdf]

• Donna Haraway :
  • A Cyborg Manifesto: Science, Technology, and Socialist-Feminism in the Late Twentieth Century, 1985
  • Situated Knowledges: The Science Question in Feminism and the Privilege of Partial Perspectives, in Feminist Studies, 1988, pp. 575–599.
  • Modest_Witness@Second_Millennium.FemaleMan©Meets_OncoMouse™: Feminism and Technoscience, New York: Routledge, 1997

• Bruno Latour :
  • with Steve Woolgar, Laboratory Life: the Social Construction of Scientific Facts, Sage, Los Angeles, USA, 1979
  • Science In Action: How to Follow Scientists and Engineers Through Society, Harvard University Press, Cambridge Mass., USA, 1987
  • We have never been modern (tr. by Catherine Porter), Harvard University Press, Cambridge Mass., USA, 1993

• Larry Stewart : Other centres of calculation, or, where the royal society didn't count : commerce, coffe-houses and natural philosophy in early modern London British journal for the history of science 1999, vol. 32

• Eric Sartori : Histoire des femmes scientifiques de l’Antiquité au XXe siècle Plon 1999.

• Marie-Angèle Hermitte : La fondation juridique d'une société des sciences et des techniques par les crises et les risques. in Mélanges Prieur, Dalloz, 2007

• Dominique Pestre : Introduction au science studies La Découverte 2006.

• Michel Callon, Pierre Lascoumes, Yannick Barthe : Agir dans un monde incertain. Essai sur la démocratie technique Paris, Le Seuil 2001

Institutional text and researchs

• Synbiosafe : Safety and Ethical Aspects of Synthetic Biology : [http://www.synbiosafe.eu/]

• Centre d'analyse stratégique : Note de Veille n°136/137 (juin 2009) - Analyse / La biologie synthétique : de la bioingénierie à la bioéthique : [http://www.strategie.gouv.fr/article.php3?id_article=997]

• Building Bridges Around Building Genomes : [http://cstsp.aaas.org/Building_Bridges_Around_Building_Genomes/index.html]

DIY

• Mac Cowell's talk : "What is DIYbio in 4 minutes" : [http://diybio.org/about/]

OpenSource initiatives

• Drew Endy's talk at the 25C3 "Programming DNA" : [http://hackaday.com/2008/01/05/24c3-hacking-dna/]

• Janet Hope's works :
  • Open source biotechnology: Why and How?
  • Cooperative Strategies for Facilitating Use of Patented Inventions in Biotechnology. Dianne Nicol and Janet Hope
  • Open source genetics: a conceptual framework. Regulatory Institutions Network, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra ACT 0200 Australia.

Biosafety and biosecurity

• George M. Church : A Synthetic Biohazard Non-­proliferation Proposal [http://arep.med.harvard.edu/SBP/Church_Biohazard04c.htm]

• Vivagora :
  • Report of the talk Les enjeux « cognitifs » de la biologie synthétique [http://www.vivagora.org/IMG/pdf/CR-biosynth020409.pdf] and [http://www.vivagora.org/IMG/pdf/biosynth_rep2.pdf]
  • Report of the talk Les enjeux sociétaux, culturels et géopolitiques de la biologie synthétique [http://www.vivagora.org/IMG/pdf/CR-biosynth040609.pdf] and [http://www.vivagora.org/IMG/pdf/FR_biosynth3.pdf]
  • Report of the talk Enjeux industriels, économiques et sanitaires [http://www.vivagora.org/IMG/pdf/Fiche_Repere4.pdf]