Team:UCL/Humans/Soci/2

Theoretical and Conceptual Framework

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Theoretical and Conceptual Framework
• Chapter 3: Methodology
• Chapter 4: Synthetic Biology for Environmental Reform
• Chapter 5: UCL iGEM 2014 in the Risk Society
• Chapter 6: Transcending Multifaceted Borders
• Chapter 7: The Playful Professional and Sustainable Governance
• List of References

The Governance Challenges of Synthetic Biology

tacit knowledge, deskilling, BioBricks, Registry of Standard Biological Parts, standardization, predictability, design, converging technology, cross-borderness, (scientific) uncertainty, technologies of hubris, closing down

Opposing Paradigms in the Face of Environmental Decline

Cohen, late-modernity, scientific rationality, ecological modernisation theory, risk society theory, technological-environmental risk and development, subpolitics, capitalist society, cost-effectiveness, environmental reform, industrialisation, reductionism, non-governmental actors,