Papers of M H F Wilkins: articles on science collected as background information for the British Society for Social Responsibility in Science

Date:
1965-2004
Reference:
K/PP178/11/1-35
Part of:
Wilkins, Maurice Hugh Frederick (1916-2004)
  • Archives and manuscripts

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Description

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Publication/Creation

1965-2004

Physical description

159 files

Biographical note

From the late 1960s onwards Wilkins was closely involved with many national and international pressure groups and non-governmental organisations on subjects including the moral responsibilities of scientists, nuclear disarmament, world hunger and human rights. He was the founding President of the British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (BSSRS), 1969-1991, and President, Food and Disarmament International (FDI), 1984-2004.

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Location of original

The original material is held at King’s College London, Archives and Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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