Kristin Dawkins is IATP's Vice President for International Programs. Her work has focused on food security, environmental policy and intellectual property rights. Kristin travels widely, representing the Institute at a broad range of international negotiations and conferences.
She has published numerous articles in journals from the U.S., France, Britain, Germany, Spain, Brazil, Malaysia, South Africa, and elsewhere. She is the author of Gene Wars: The Politics of Biotechnology and producer of The Ownership of Life: When Patents and Values Clash. The second edition of Gene Wars, updated in the fall of 2002, is available from Seven Stories Press. Her new book entitled Global Governance: The Battle for Planetary Power will be available from Seven Stories Press this spring.
In 1991, Kristin Dawkins came to the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy from the Harvard Law School Program on Negotiation, where she was senior writer for their international publication Consensus. From 1973 to 1989, Kristin worked in community development and related public policy in Philadelphia.
Kristin has a master's degree in City Planning, specializing in International Environmental Negotiation, from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Articles written by this Advisory Committee Member for FPIF
Globalization and Food Policy
Jan 25, 2002
Intellectual Property Rights and the Privatization of Life
Jan 1, 1999
Sign-on Letter to Tony Hall, the U.S. Ambassador to FAO
By Kristin Dawkins (January 2003)
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FPIF's broad principles of internationalism, human rights, anti-militarism,
and sustainable development, FPIF doesn't expect all members necessarily to
agree with or endorse all the policy prescriptions that we publish.
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