Wyatt Galusky
Biographic Data
| ID | 5144453 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wyatt Galusky |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wyatt |
| FAMILY NAME | Galusky |
| SIGNATURE | GALUSKY W |
| AFFILIATIONS | SUNY Morrisville |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-4113-4211 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Technology as Responsibility
Playing Chicken
To engage the mediating and enabling aspects of food technology, I reflect in this essay on my (rueful) attempts at raising chickens. As an incompetent chicken-raising hobbyist and an STS-trained scholar, I came to view my chickens as technologies themselves—results of human interactions with nature, through the overarching frame of domestication. Viewing the chicken–human relationship as a technological one has allowed me to foreground several e…
The Promise of Green Politics
The Promise of Conservation Biology
Michael Soulé’s Conservation Biology helped institutionalize a scientific discipline founded upon normative principles. Maintaining that biodiversity possesses intrinsic value, Conservation Biology promoted the task of providing mechanisms and influencing policy which would allow for the preservation of that diversity. As such, the discipline quickly became the darling of many environmentalists who saw this scientific field as possessing the best…
“Global Environmental Problems Require Global Solutions”
Many Western environmental activist groups and theorists have sounded the call for the Earth’s salvation from the “global environmental crisis.” What is lacking, however, is some reflection on the ramifications of framing the problem globally and on the justifications for particular solutions. This article examines the “ecomessiah” (saviors of the Earth) phenomenon to investigate the impacts of these types of programs. Specifically, we examine th…
Technology as Responsibility
Playing Chicken
To engage the mediating and enabling aspects of food technology, I reflect in this essay on my (rueful) attempts at raising chickens. As an incompetent chicken-raising hobbyist and an STS-trained scholar, I came to view my chickens as technologies themselves—results of human interactions with nature, through the overarching frame of domestication. Viewing the chicken–human relationship as a technological one has allowed me to foreground several e…
“Global Environmental Problems Require Global Solutions”
Many Western environmental activist groups and theorists have sounded the call for the Earth’s salvation from the “global environmental crisis.” What is lacking, however, is some reflection on the ramifications of framing the problem globally and on the justifications for particular solutions. This article examines the “ecomessiah” (saviors of the Earth) phenomenon to investigate the impacts of these types of programs. Specifically, we examine th…
The Promise of Conservation Biology
Michael Soulé’s Conservation Biology helped institutionalize a scientific discipline founded upon normative principles. Maintaining that biodiversity possesses intrinsic value, Conservation Biology promoted the task of providing mechanisms and influencing policy which would allow for the preservation of that diversity. As such, the discipline quickly became the darling of many environmentalists who saw this scientific field as possessing the best…
The Promise of Green Politics
Playing Chicken
To engage the mediating and enabling aspects of food technology, I reflect in this essay on my (rueful) attempts at raising chickens. As an incompetent chicken-raising hobbyist and an STS-trained scholar, I came to view my chickens as technologies themselves—results of human interactions with nature, through the overarching frame of domestication. Viewing the chicken–human relationship as a technological one has allowed me to foreground several e…
Technology as Responsibility
Environmental ethics (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Biology (3 works) · Ecology (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Climate Change and Geoengineering (2 works)