Against Dalai Lama's Lecture at SfN2005
We are concerned that SfN has invited the Dalai Lama to give a talk at the 2005 annual meeting in Washington D.C..With more than 36,000 members, SfN is a highly respected organization for neuroscienti... continue reading »
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"Title(s) G.S. Institution & Country USA I support the views expressed at #364. "Science" is not supposed to be 'political' or 'religious?' Certainly seems like we've got politics going on with this petition."
"Title(s) Dr Institution & Country France We, scientists are highly intelligent people. Don't let anybody join our small circle"
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"Title(s) Director Institution & Country Center for the Rehabilitation of Pain Syndtomes (CRPS) at UCLA I support the speaker but not the topic. I think it would be wonderful for him to speak but the topic unfortunately is quite inappropriate."
"Title(s) Dr Institution & Country University of Birmingham, UK The views presented in this petition are solely my own and is not in any way the view of my Institution"
"Title(s) Masters Student Institution & Country University of Lethbridge Canada I DO NOT support this petition. Its hard to take this petition seriously, its a pathetic joke actually made by weak minded people. Judging from the names on this list and "
"Title(s) Free Tibet Institution & Country Free Tibet Free Tibet"
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"Title(s) Mr. Institution & Country Nortel Canada I am not a scientist. But it doesn't take much brain to figure out that DL's agenda is politically motivated at the first place.. So what is the problem even if Chinese scholars oppose it? If some peop"
"Title(s) Assoc. Prof. Institution & Country Arizona State University, USA Lack of free question period is inappropriate at a scientific society during presentation of controversial claims."
"Title(s) scientist Institution & Country USA Your campaign is politically driven: meditation is not a religion, it is a mental exercise. Why should society miss a chance to review Dalai Lama's arguments/results objectively and perhaps consider to app"
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"Title(s) Assistant Professor Institution & Country Virginia Commonwealth University Although I am supportive of some of the Dalai Lama's causes, this is indeed a slippery slope. What religious leader is next? L. Ron Hubbard? The SFN should focus excl"
"Title(s) Professor Institution & Country Chinese Academy of Sciences Institute of Neuroscience, PR CHINA В"