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New book out and making the move to Open Access

Monday, May 5th, 2008

I received my copy of Reconstructing biotechnologies: Critical social analyses in the mail today. It is from Wageningnen, an academic publisher out of The Netherlands. It is a lovely book, replete with all sorts of fascinating articles about the appropriation and reconstruction of biotechnologies for sustainable rural development. My little essay on wikis fits – [...]

Recontructing biotechnologies: Critical social analyses

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

I just read the galley proof of my first book chapter. The book, Reconstructing biotechnologies: Critical social analyses, is due out in April. My chapter is the result of one of my open source experiments, and more proof (to me) that keeping things open, rather than closing them down, is more productive, more socially useful. [...]