Sorry all. Meant to reply just to Duncan. It won't
happen again..
--- Duncan Dale <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi,
>
> I'm Science Communication student interested in
> writing a dissertation on
> Public Relations activities in science. I am
> particularly interested in PR
> in three areas:
> the pharmaceutical industry (esp. AIDS drugs);
> GM company (or govt. agency) propaganda;
> space agencies (esp. ESA).
>
> These are all quite specific areas to study and I
> was interested if anyone
> had any hints about other studies I may have missed,
> or people to talk to.
>
> On one of the above subjects...
> Is it just me, or is the EU not doing a very good
> job of countering the US
> accusation of being "unscientific" in restricting GM
> imports? We can see
> the US relying on: "There is no evidence of serious
> harm," while the EU is
> relying on "There is not enough evidence to declare
> it safe." In the face
> of uncertainty, either argument is valid. But the EU
> doesn't seem to be
> holding its side of the argument. Or is it just that
> the US's 'voice' is
> drowning out the EU's, exactly the kind of PR
> activity I'm interested in.
>
> Any thoughts very much appreciated.
>
> Duncan Dale
>
>
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