Philip Bereano papers, 1961-2021

Contains documentation of the adoption of the Cartagena Protocol in Madrid, 2002

Contains documentation of the adoption of the Cartagena Protocol in Madrid, 2002

Contains documentation of the adoption of the Cartagena Protocol in Madrid, 2002

Contains documentation of the adoption of the Cartagena Protocol in Madrid, 2002

Materials from the 1994-1996 drafting meetings for the Cartagena Protocol

Materials from the 1994-1996 drafting meetings for the Cartagena Protocol

Materials from the 1994-1996 drafting meetings for the Cartagena Protocol

Materials from the 1994-1996 drafting meetings for the Cartagena Protocol

Correspondence, drafts, reports, etc from general biosafety discussions surrounding the Cartagena drafting process

Correspondence, drafts, reports, etc from general biosafety discussions surrounding the Cartagena drafting process

Correspondence, drafts, reports, etc from general biosafety discussions surrounding the Cartagena drafting meeting in Aarhus, 1996

Correspondence, drafts, reports, etc from general biosafety discussions surrounding the Cartagena drafting meeting in Aarhus, 1996

Correspondence, drafts, reports, etc from general biosafety discussions surrounding the Cartagena drafting meeting in Aarhus, 1996

Documents from the first Montreal meeting of the working group that eventually produced the Cartagena protocol

Documents from the first Montreal meeting of the working group that eventually produced the Cartagena protocol

Documents from the first Montreal meeting of the working group that eventually produced the Cartagena protocol

Includes bound copies of various UNEP guidelines and reports on biosafety

Includes bound copies of various UNEP guidelines and reports on biosafety

Mostly concerned with the US ratification of the treaty, and controversies thereof

Reads "Albert Gore, Jr., Open Speaker's Forum - the 92 global forum - June 7, 1992"

Predominantly focused on the 2000 seminar "Release of Genetically Modified Organisms in the Environment: is it a Human Health Hazard?" (Rome)

Pamphlets

Mostly mailing lists

Documents Bereano's work reviewing the WTO risk assessment documents as a subject-matter expert

Mostly newsletters and mailing lists

Mostly newsletters and mailing lists

Includes discussion of GMO tracing and monitoring

Local, national and international campaigning and organizing around GMOs in food

Includes documentation and discussion of GENet, a network for concerned activists about genetic engineering

Includes documentation around a campaign to prevent Starbucks using GMO sources

EU President Conference in Vienna, Austria on "the role of precaution in GMO policy"

Contains photographs

Held In Seattle, WA

Contains various Codex Alimentarius reports

Much of it concerns patent rights around genetics and drugs

Biosafety meeting in Curitiba, Brazil at the Meeting of the Parties (MOP) 3

Contains photographs

Contains correspondence and notes about, and a draft of, Julie Dawson and Margaret E. Smith's "Research, Rhetoric and Reality: Evaluating Genetic Technology in Agriculture"

Contains a draft of a Sheila Jasanoff article on "biology and the constitution"

A report, and correspondence, relating to genetic patenting

A copy of the report "genetically-modified diplomacy", by Peter Andree, along with correspondence and notes.

Largely about the International Conference on Impacts of Climatic Variations and Sustainable Development in Semi-Arid Regions. Contains stickers

Involves the International Conference on Impacts of Climatic Variations and Sustainable Development in Semi-Arid Regions

Conferences organized by the Milazzo Group, including those of the International Association of Law, Ethics, and Science

Mostly covers the WTO protests in Seattle and the Doha conference in 2001

The Doha meeting and TRIPS treaty

Mostly lawsuits and protests

Mostly washington state level activism and proposals. Contains some genetic discrimination-related materials

Mostly washington state level activism and proposals.

National and international correspondence, activism and events; contains some genetic discrimination material

Report of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

Mostly on patents and biowarfare

Includes a draft of the Council for Responsible Genetics' Amicus Brief in Landry v. Harshbarger, and a briefing by the Australian Genethics Network to the Human Rights Australia Privacy commissioner

Report by the American Council of Life Insurance

Includes meeting minutes, correspondence, position paper drafts

Includes materials from the Harrison Institute for Public law about the "massachusetts burma law", along with newsletters

Includes published and unpublished works relating to biotechnology patenting

Extensive materials relating to the run up to, course of and aftermath of the "Battle of Seattle" (same with next four folders)

Mostly the TRIPS and GANT treaties; heavy overlap with the WTO - Seattle folders

Materials relating to discussion and protest surrounding plans to build a high-security biowarfare laboratory in Seattle in 2005

Miscellaneous publications and pamphlets relating to GMOs, including (potentially rare) magazine editions

Predominantly Reclaim the Streets, GE News and AllSorts

Correspondence relating to Bereano's participation in the TV series of the same name

Mostly IATP Food Safety Week, the Biotech Activists mailing list, and "BioDive"

Food Bytes, Genetix Update, Rachel's, and the RAFI newsletter

Mothers for Natural Law, Biotech Bits, Intellectual Property & Biodiversity News, and the Biotechnology Working Group newsletter

Conference in Norway on "Holistic Foundations for Assessment and Regulation of Genetic Engineering and Genetically Modified Organisms"

Mostly relates to the "no patents on life" campaign

Held by the Sos Mata Atlantica Foundation for UNCED 1992

Second draft of the Peter Andre report

Work on developing videos on GMOs

Some overlap with Codex folders, above

From the Earth Summit

Mostly CRG board minutes

Specifically, a letter to Nature and a submission to the Washington Book Review, and a chapter in Tuskegee University's "Plain Talk about the Human Genome Project"

Correspondence around recombinant DNA campaigning, including relating to Bereano's role on the University of Washington DNA Oversight Committee

Materials from the UW committee overseeing research with recombinant DNA; inclutes minutes, correspondence and project proposals

Includes the recombinant DNA report of the ad-hoc UW committee (1976)

Contains a copy of "a case for public participation in science policy formation and practice" by Halsted R. Holman and Diana Dutton

Includes federal policy work, such as efforts to place Bereano on the federal DNA committee of the National Institutes of Health. Some overlap with 34/7-11

Mostly relating to legislation and policy-making

Article 27 of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Codex Alimentarius- international food standards

Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona where Bereano lectured on Regulatory Regimes such as Codex and WTO

Grupo de Reflexion Ruralseed production project for local production in autosustainable models

World Trade Organization dispute on GE crops

World Trade Organization dispute on GE crops

Genetically engineered crops

articles presenting negatives to GE crops

Challenges presented to the Gates Foundation work on GE crops in Africa

AGRA Watch is a grassroots, Seattle-based group challenging the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's questionable agricultural programs in Africa, including its Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)

Correspondence, articles, and notes relating to AGRA

The 49th Parallel Biotechnology Consortium is primarily used by the Washington Biotechnology Action Council, for a group of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and individuals concerned about biotechnology's social and environmental impacts. Bereano is a co-founder of 49th Parallel and WABAC.

Office of Technology Assessment

Gene-Watch publications

Administrative Practices Supplement to the NIH Guidelines for Research Involving Recombinant DNA Molecules

Newsletter about bioethics, biodiversity, and rights

For Synthetic Biology and GE Crops

For Synthetic Biology and GE Crops

Copy of Procedural Codex Manuel

Much discussion of HIV/AIDS and WA-area civil rights activism