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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><font
size=2 face=TimesNewRomanPSMT><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT;font-weight:bold'>Science and Environment<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><font
size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-weight:bold'>ANZCA09: Communication, Creativity and Global Citizenship
Conference<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><font
size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-weight:bold'>QUT Creative Industries Precinct, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City
w:st="on">Brisbane</st1:City>, <st1:country-region w:st="on">Australia</st1:country-region></st1:place>,
July 8-10, 2009<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
font-weight:bold'><a href="http://www.anzca09.org/"><font color="#2151aa"
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#2151AA'>www.anzca09.org</span></font></a></span></font></b><b><font
size=2><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b><b><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
font-weight:bold'><a href="http://www.anzca09.org/"><font color="#2151aa"
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#2151AA'><http://www.anzca09.org></span></font></a></span></font></b><b><font
size=2><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><font
size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><font
size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-weight:bold'>Stream conveners: Dr <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Joan Leach</st1:PersonName>,
Science Communication, <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Queensland</st1:PlaceName>, Dr Alison Henderson, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Waikato</st1:PlaceName></st1:place>,
<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;text-autospace:none'><b><font
size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-weight:bold'>Dr <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Maureen Burns</st1:PersonName>, <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceType w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType> of <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Queensland</st1:PlaceName></st1:place><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:
bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'>The discourses
of crisis that characterize global issues of science, technology and the
environment demand further interrogation from a variety of disciplines -
including science and technology studies, cultural studies, sociology, and
environment studies. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'>The Science
and Environment stream of the ANZCA 09 conference is seeking panels and papers
on the communication of global issues of science, technology and the environmen<st1:PersonName
w:st="on">t.</st1:PersonName> Submissions are sought on issues including, but
not limited to:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<ul type=disc>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt;
text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=2 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
color:black'>Uncertain futures: What does it mean to talk about
‘risk’ in relation to advances in science and technology? How
are societies changing to meet the uncertain demands of new technologies? </span></font><font
size=2><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'>How can
communication theories and practices address climate change and the
environment? Scientific and technical controversies? International
scientific collaboration?<o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>
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style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'>How do
various constructions of the ‘scientific citizen’ (from Alfred
Schutz to Allen Irwin and beyond) operate in debates about science,
technology and the environment? How do such constructions intersect with
the figures of the expert and the science celebrity? <o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<ul style='margin-top:0cm' type=disc>
<li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><font size=2
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'>(How) do
science popularization and other attempts at public engagement imply norms
of citizenship, and particular conceptions of democracy in various
cultures and contexts? </span></font><font size=2><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt'>(eg in </span></font><font size=2><span
lang=EN-GB style='font-size:10.0pt'>agricultural imperialism, water management
<i><span style='font-style:italic'>inter alia</span></i></span></font><font
size=2 color=black><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>)</span></font><font
size=2><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></font></li>
</ul>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Papers and panels that address specific areas of
science and environmental communication such as biotechnology, nanotechnology,
agriculture, water management or nutriceuticals are particularly welcome.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'>Abstracts and papers are due by Friday 5
February, 2009, and should be submitted directly to the ANZCA09 web site at </span></font><font
size=2><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'><a
href="http://www.anzca09.org"><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>www.anzca09.org</span></font></a></span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'> </span></font><font size=2><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt'><a href="http://www.anzca09.org"><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'><http://www.anzca09.org></span></font></a></span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:black'> . Enquiries about this stream can be directed
to Alison Henderson at <a href="mailto:alison@waikato.ac.nz">alison@waikato.ac.nz</a>
or <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Joan Leach</st1:PersonName> at </span></font><font
size=2><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'><a
href="mailto:j.leach@uq.edu.au">j.leach@uq.edu.au</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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