[Ip-health] Re: Ip-health digest, Vol 1 #2752 - 20 msgs

James Love james.love@keionline.org
Thu Dec 4 15:53:01 2008


>(even though Jamie
> Love has written complaining letters to some of them).

Thomas, After receiving several innovations from Georgetown for the HIF
event, I replied to the people sending out the invites.

How much did the European Commission fund?

Jamie


On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 15:18 -0500, Thomas Pogge wrote:
> Robert Weissman: "Maybe Thomas or Aidan could just clarify if they have
> other sources of support for the Health Impact Fund (through IGH or
> otherwise), and also perhaps how much has been granted for the
> impressive rollout of the HIF."
>
> Answer: We have received funding from the Australian Research Council
> (Mickey Davis's claim that this is "a branch of the Australian
> government devoted to industry and innovation, which is devoted to the
> patent industry" is untrue), from the Social Sciences and Humanities
> Research Council of Canada, from the BUPA Foundation, and from the
> European Commission. We have also received support from the ANU Centre
> for Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics, from the Oslo University
> Centre for the Study of Mind in Nature (paying for the printing of the
> booklet and the Oslo event last August), from King's College London
> (paying for the event there), and from Georgetown University (paying for
> the event at Georgetown). We have funded the Cambridge and Oxford events
> from our research funds which also include my Yale University research
> budget. We have received no funding from other sources, and none of the
> above funders has ever tried to influence our work (even though Jamie
> Love has written complaining letters to some of them).
> Thomas Pogge
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