Making plants better, making Australia better? A history of genetic modification science, policy, and community attitudes in Australia

该项目将记录和分析过去40年来澳大利亚转基因科学和政策发展的历史，以及相关的社区态度和行动主义努力，重点关注用于食品和农业目的的转基因发展。除了制作丰富的历史叙事，关键的科学和政策发展与转基因在澳大利亚。该项目将探索澳大利亚人如何应对新的科学思想和技术，并利用这些证据作为案例研究的基础，研究未来社区参与科学政策发展的前景，特别是与新兴技术相关的政策。

This project will document and analyse the history of the development of genetic modification (GM) science and policy, and the associated community attitudes and activism efforts in Australia over the last 40 years, with a focus on the development of GM for food and agricultural purposes. In addition to producing a rich historical narrative of critical scientific and policy developments associated with GM in Australia. This project will explore how Australians respond to new scientific ideas and technologies, and use this evidence as the basis for a case study of prospects for future community involvement in the development of science policy particularly in association with emerging technologies.