RESOURCES

AGENT ORANGE AND THE LONG-TERM CONSEQUENCES OF WAR

(work in progress: additions welcome)

Fact Sheet and Teaching Resources

source: http://www.warlegacies.org

Remediation and Advocacy

Environmental remediation
http://www.hatfieldgroup.com (dioxin remediation)

Phung Tuu Boi, Forestry Inventory and Planning Institute
see http://www.warlegacies.org

Care for disabled children and their families
http://www.ogcdc.org (Dr. Nguyen Viet Nhan, Hue)

Vietnamese Red Cross Agent Orange Victims Fund
http://www.vnrc.org.vn

Vietnam Agent Orange Victims Association

Agent Orange Relief and Responsiblity Campaign
http://www.vn-agentorange.org

US Veterans and familes, see resources at
http://www.warlegacies.org

War Legacies Project http://www.warlegacies.org

for more resources, see http://www.warlegacies.org

Lawsuit

Conferences, Hearings, Meetings

International Scientific Conferences
1983, 1993 (Viet Nam)
2002--US-Vietnamese Scientific Conference on Human Health and the Environmental Effects
of Agent Orange / Dioxin
(Hanoi--first Joint US-Vietnamese sponsored conference)

Joint Scientific and Humanitarian Converences
2002--Environmental Conference on Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam(Stockholm)
2002--The Ecological Effects of the Vietnam War (Yale School of Nursing)
2005--Franco-Vietnamese Friendship Association Conference on Agent Orange/Dioxin (Paris)
2006--Victims of Agent Orange/Dioxin in Vietnam--the Expectations
(Hanoi, Center for Gender, Family, and the Environment in Development)

US Senate Hearings (2003, 2007)

Academic Conference Sessions and Presentations
Asian Studies Association (2002, 2007)
American Anthropological Association (2003)
American Society of Environmental Historians and the National Council
on Public History (2004)
American Public Health Association (2007)
American Studies Association (2008)

for more information, see http://www.warlegacies.org

Direct Links to articles by Diane Fox
(please see "Fact Sheet" and War Legacies Project for general publications on Agent Orange)

“Chemical Politics and the Hazards of Modern Warfare: Agent Orange”, in Synthetic Planet: Chemical Politics and the Hazards of Modern Life, Monica Casper, ed. 2003. Routledge Press.

“Speaking with Vietnamese Women on the Consequences of War, Writing against Silence and Forgetting”, in Le Vietnam au Feminin, Gisele Bosquet and Nora Taylor, eds. Paris: Les Indes Savantes. 2005. (Reprinted in Anthropology Review, Institute of Anthropology of the Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences. 1 (8) 2006.)

"Agent Orange: Consciousness and Conscience," talk in series "Moral Responsiblity for the Legacies of War: Viet Nam to Iraq", for the Center of Religion, Ethics and Culture, College of the Holy Cross, February 2009