Science. Technology, and Public Policy

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Washington University, Graduate Program In Science, Technology, and Public Policy, seminar series on "The Research System for the 1980s Public Policy Issues, March 26, 1982. 

American Association for Advancement of Science, Washington, District of Columbia Woods Hole Research Center, Falmouth, Massachusetts Program on Science, Technology, and Public Policy, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, California, USA... 

Andrew Watkins holds a BA in Political Science, an MA in Science, Technology and Public Policy, and a PhD in Regional Planning from the London School of Economics. Andrew formerly worked at the National Science Foundation and the National Academy of Engineering in the US. He joined DPP in October 2013 as a research associate. His research interests involve the evolution of regional and sector-based innovation systems, with an emphasis on system functions, entrepreneurial capacity building and related political processes. 

COSEPUR Assessment of the Federal Science and Technology Budget, National Academies Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy. 1998-2003. Washington, D.C. Nationeil Academies Press, 2003. 

Project courses are an important feature of the EPP undergraduate curriculum. These courses are run jointly for undergraduates by faculty in the Department of Engineering and Public Policy and the Department of Social and Decision Sciences in the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. The typical course involves 25-30 students. Projects address some real world problem in technology and public policy, typically with an outside client for whom the work is being done. See Table 19.2 for... 

Wong, L. (1998) Communicating Food Safety Technologies. Presentation to the Science and Public Policy Institute, April 7 1998, Washington DC. 

Chemical SlEngineering News Online (STN file cen) delivers important news, product information, market statistics, and scientific discoveries in the fields of chemical sciences, technology, chemical-related business, education, and public policy from the United States and around the world. This searchable file is updated weekly and contains the full text from all C EN issues published since 1991. 

Roy M. MacLeod is professor of history at the University of Sydney. Educated at Harvard, the LSE, and at Cambridge, where he took his Ph.D., he has written extensively in the history of science, medicine and technology. He has held senior appointments at the universities of Sussex and London and visiting appointments at many universities in Europe and the United States. He teaches military history, nuclear history, and the history of museums in Europe, Asia and Australasia. He has written or edited sixteen books, of which the most recent are Darwin s Laboratory Evolutionary Theory and Natural History in the Pacific (Honolulu University of Hawaii Press, 1994), Technology and the Raj Technical Transfer and Technological Change in British India, 1780-1945 (New Delhi Sage, 1995), and Public Science and Public Policy in Victorian Britain (Aldershot Variorum, 1995). In 1996, he was Edelstein International Fellow in the History of Chemistry. 

Niels Mejlgaard M.Sc. in Political Science, Aarhus University, and Ph.D. in Development and Planning, Aalborg University. Senior researcher and director, the Danish Centre for Studies in Research and Research Policy, Department of Political Science and Government, School of Business and Social Sciences, Aarhus University. His research interests include science and technology policy, science governance, and public engagement in science and controversial technolo-... 

The role of the WPN is to "advise on emerging policy-relevant issues in science, technology and innovation related to the responsible development of nanotechnology" (OECD, 2008, p. 7) and to do so within a global context (OECD, 2007). This has been achieved by focusing on six specific project areas, which include public outreach activities, documenting the ways in... 

James Wilsdon (social science of the nexus joined-up approaches to food, energy, water and environment politics of scientific advice interdisciplinarity, particularly between natural and social sciences governance of new and emerging technologies science and innovation policy public engagement in science, technology and research). Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex, Brighton... 

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