Hallo everyone,
some of you may be very interested in the following 'debate' published in
Ethics, Place and Environment, Vol 2, Number 2, October 1999:
Sponsorship, Academic Independence and Critical Engagement: a Forum on
Shell, the Ogoni Dispute and the Royal Geographical Society (with The
Institute of British Geographers)
David Gilbert. Introduction 219
Michael Woods. Power, Professors and Protest: Reflections on the
RGS-IBG/Shell Debate and Activism in 1990s Academe 228
Adam Tickell. On Getting Inside the Project 234
David Storey. Shell, Sponsorship and Academic Independence 239
Ian Maxey. Shell and the RGS-IBG: Oppression or Opportunity? 242
Shelley Braithwaite. Profits above Principles: Agenda Appropriation
through Public Relations and Sponsorship 246
cheers,
lawrence
ps, if David gilbert is on the forum, could he contact me privately? thanks
Lawrence D. Berg, Ph.D.
Department of Geography
University of Victoria
PO Box 3050
Victoria, BC, Canada V8W 3P5
Facsimile: (250) 721-6216, Telephone: (250) 592-2278
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
http://www.massey.ac.nz/~wwglobal/Berg/LDB.html
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