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Outline of talk Advances in genomics ‘Attitudes to Genomics’ project Cloning reproductive therapeutic Findings from: Survey Vignette studies Focus groups Textual analyses Concluding comments Human genome Genome sequences completed Human Mouse Rat Chimpanzee Fruit fly (Drosophila) Plants E.g. Arabidopsis Bacteria E.g. Streptomyces coelicolor Yeast E.g. Saccharomyces cerevisiae (baker’s yeast) UK stamp Genomics applications Increasing importance of genomics in biological sciences GM food/crops Pharmaceuticals Health treatments Forensic Social and economic issues Public and media interest Attitudes to Genomics project Funded by ESRC November 2002 - January 2006 Includes both health and agricultural applications of genomics Survey Included in British Social Attitudes Survey Approx 3200 members of the public – representative sample Approx 60 questions on genomics Some repeated from earlier surveys Plus demographics and other information Fieldwork: June - September 2003 Questionnaire topics Generic Genetic knowledge History of genetic illness Awareness and engagement General attitudes towards genomics Trust Values Use of genetic data Applications Gene therapy Genetic testing Human cloning GM crops and food Vignette studies Six vignette studies Baseline, scenario, outcome Scenarios designed to test Contextual factors on cognitive and affective responses Ambivalence Topics Stem cells Genetic testing GM crops Gene patenting Reproductive technologies Cloning Focus groups Personal stakeholder groups 2 affected by genetic diseases 4 concerned about environment/crops General public groups 4 focusing on genetic diseases 4 focusing on environment/crops 4 wider concerns Analysed using discourse analysis Textual and visual analyses Analysis of representations of genetic technologies 1340 Newspaper articles: 12 Jan – 11 April 2004 Times, Guardian, Daily Telegraph Sun, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror 31 TV programmes: 12 Jan – 11 April 2004 News items, Documentaries/‘factual’ prog