'The Stolen Goods Tour' continues outside the Assyria Exhibition where a group of Iraqi activists are here in outrage at the exploitation of stolen artefacts in the @britishmuseum, sponsored by @BP_plc#dropbp
Worth noting that this expedition was backed and funded by @royalsociety who still proudly announce it on their history page as "Advancements and Adventure". royalsociety.org/about-us/hi…. Solidarity to those at @britishmuseum today talking about this.
“The conflation of scientific neutrality into political neutrality of the scientist as a citizen is actually a trick by mainstream liberal ideology that we’re helping people break with. And those who break, join us."
Will you? scienceforthepeople.orgslate.com/technology/2018/08…
This is such a great story; it showcases human drama, institutional rivalries and the complexity at the interface of statistical mechanics, physical chemistry and computer simulation. And the whole drama came down to a bug in the code. physicstoday.scitation.org/d…
The Science Museum's own due diligence reports on BP, Shell and Equinor show they knew about ties to corruption, pollution and climate science denial. cultureunstained.org/2018/07…
Scientists for Global Responsibility is supporting the formal complaint against the Science Museum over its sponsorship deals with major oil corporations, Shell, BP and Equinor (formerly Statoil) theguardian.com/business/201…@Cult_Unstained
Proud to be a signitory. We need to #makethefuture liveable not allow it to be stolen from us by #fossilfuel companies that promote climate change/science denial for profit. It's not good enough that the @sciencemuseum's content can be influenced by financial interests. x.com/ProgSci/status/1014815…