Working Group: Politics and the Life Sciences Keynote & Reception: Expanding Our Thinking about Discrete Emotions and Politics

Session Submission Type: Working Groups

Brief Overview

Individual paper presentation, panel, and roundtable proposals are welcome on any topic that pertains to the following broad categories: new directions in politics and the life sciences, biopolitics, life science policies (e.g., health policy, genetically modified foods, stem cell research), neurobiology and politics, bioethics, bioterrorism, environmental policy and communication (e.g., media coverage and public opinion about climate change), genetics and politics, biotechnology, and other biopolitical topics.

Multiple types of presentations welcome including original research, updates on existing research, research designs, and replication studies.

Section

• Working Groups / Working Groups

Chair

• Patrick A. Stewart, University of Arkansas

Discussants

• David P. Redlawsk, University of Delaware

• Robert Emile Gilbert, Northeastern University

• Maaike Homan, University of Amsterdam

• Gijs Schumacher, University of Amsterdam

• Erik P. Bucy, Texas Tech University

• Amanda Friesen, Western University

• Gregg R. Murray, Augusta University

• Matt Motta, Oklahoma State University

• Isabella Rebasso, University of Amsterdam

• Melissa N. Baker, The University of Texas at El Paso