Agnotology

Robert N. Proctor is Professor of the History of Science at Stanford University and the author ofThe Nazi War on Cancer(1999) andCancer Wars: How Politics Shapes What We Know and Don't Know(1995). Londa Schiebinger is the John L. Hinds Professor of History of Science and the Barbara D. Finberg Director of the Clayman Institute for Gender Research at Stanford University. Her recent books includePlants and Empire: Colonial Bioprospecting in the Atlantic World(2004) andGendered Innovations in Science and Engineering(forthcoming from Stanford).Schiebinger, Londa is the author of 'Agnotology', published 2008 under ISBN 9780804759014 and ISBN 0804759014.