Sentences with phrase «broader public discussion»

«(The case) raises some very critical environmental issues, and ones that we thought would benefit from broader public discussion, said Andrew Gage, moot administrator and staff lawyer with West Coast Environmental Law, which organized the event.

«Greater cooperation between the climatological and statistical communities would bene fit both disciplines and be invaluable in the broader public discussion of climate change.

The performance instigates a dialogue with the context of DRAF's institutional backdrop and display, allowing a reflection on different modes of cultural production and dissemination, and implementing such thinking within a broader public discussion.

By highlighting, describing and analysing data specific to teacher education in Australia, the report also contributes to the broader public discussion of issues related to ITE.

Its organizers aimed to keep the details under wraps until this more formal proposal was published — a move that rankled those hoping for a broader public discussion about its ethical, legal, and social implications.

Not exact matches

First, he was engaged upon a broad appeal to the public, by way of addresses in synagogues, preaching in the open air, teaching when he could find an audience willing to listen, and discussion with members of the public who wished to raise questions.

It is a political decision as to which areas of economic life are left to the impersonal verdict of the market and which to be decided by public discussion, as it also is to decide the broad parameters of economic guidelines within which the economy has to operate.

That, in broad strokes, is the great divide in public discussions of what is to be done: about domestic poverty.

A caveat, of course: with groups TRYING to shape the discussion, a data visualization like this one may tell us more about activists» priorities than it does about how the broader public reacted.

In the advocacy world, most outreach efforts involve one or more of three basic goals: trying to affect government legislation and / or regulation, trying to build a base of supporters for long - term fundraising and / or grassroots action, and trying to influence the broader public policy discussion.

Kayden said he welcomes the attention the protesters have called to the city's privately owned public spaces, but calls for a much broader discussion on how they can contribute meaningfully to city life.

The governor tried to turn the question — posited by a public radio reporter, Karen DeWitt — into a broader discussion of sexual harassment in journalism and other fields.

Not only public debates on single local protective measures are needed; what is also needed is a broader societal discussion on the risks that a society and its citizens are willing to carry in connection with flooding and how the costs of mitigation measures should be distributed.

The Open Innovation Platform is a model that encourages broad input into innovation projects, promoting discussions among representatives of government, industry, academia, and the public.

Zoloth and synthetic biologist Drew Endy of Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, first drew attention to the May meeting when they published a critical response, arguing that these initial discussions should have been open to the broader public.

«There needs to be broad public debate and discussion about what, if any, are the permissible uses of the technology.»

Public forums at the AAS scientific meetings were invaluable in communicating with a broad range of astronomers; the Web site supported by the AAS produced discussion and a variety of ideas.

In many public discussions about online learning, broad generalizations about radically different programs and teaching models are accepted at face value.

The discussion of school choice stimulated by Capitalism and Freedom has grown and penetrated the broad public.

In part, the perception of increasing funder participation in policy discussions is due to the very public personas of founders of major foundations like Bill Gates and Eli Broad.7 And the advocacy efforts of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Broad Foundation have increased dramatically with a shift from local funding efforts to more direct support for national - level policy advocacy on issues such as the Common Core State Standards.8

In an effort to reach a broad global audience, the Institute will webcast several conference keynotes and breakout sessions during Turning the Tide, and will engage the public in real - time discussions via Twitter and Facebook feeds.

Throughout the summer, the chair — designed to seat two — will facilitate a series of off - site public discussions and workshops (see schedule below), engaging its history within the broader concept of «the commons» as a utopian ideal and shared intellectual space, as well as a critical site of communication and exchange.

Her broad practice often merges ideas of exhibition, politics, public space, fiction, discussion and installation across a variety of projects.

American Abstract Artists exhibitions, publications, and lectures helped to establish the organization as a major forum for the exchange and discussion of ideas, and for presenting abstract art to a broader public.

Kuoni curates a dynamic program of interdisciplinary public lectures, conferences, performances, and panel discussions focusing on themes of political urgency and broad resonance.

So, I think the discussion about how public policy on things like climate change should be crafted to also address broader or additional social ills

So, I think the discussion about how public policy on things like climate change should be crafted to also address broader or additional social ills, like income / wealth inequality, or institutionalized oppression of almost any sort....

I was hoping that the book would be accessible to a pretty broad range of readers because I really wanted to use my personal story as sort of this reluctant and accidental public figure in the debate over climate change, to talk about the bigger issues, the reality of the problem, the threat that it represents, the need to have a good faith discussion about what to do about it.

These questions deserve a broad, considered and transparent discussion by the public and their elected representatives.

The short answer: In practice, anyone (scientists and non-scientists) can comment on the articles undergoing public discussion, but we mention «the scientific community» in the guidelines because typically scientists (in the broadest sense of the word) are the ones interested in commenting on the articles.

Calling Protest Extremism Stifles Legitimate Public Discussion & Action Second, there is the possibility of genuine extremism out there in the broad environmental movement: Blockading a mountaintop removal coal mine or loudly protesting outside one is one thing, specifically threatening workers or mine owners with violence (which to my knowledge has never happened, I only use it as an example), would be another entirely.

It sets the stage for a broader discussion of the professions by tracing their history — from their rise to prominence in the 19th century to their more recent decline in the perception of the general public.

Near the top of this fillip I said that the fuss about vocal fry contained a number of threads, only one of which was about women's voices; to hear a broader discussion of fry and why some folks are irked about it, listen to the recording of a broadcast on National Public Radio.

Moreover, because of all the buzz about Miers» religion and how this background might bespeak a new right on sentencing issues, broader public examination of the criminal justice system in the context of the Miers» nomination holds some hope of avoiding the usual knee - jerk right / left discussion of being tough or soft on crime.

This topic also opens up a broader discussion of the public interest jurisdiction of law societies.

We aim to provide balanced and objective research, offer new and unexplored viewpoints to public policy discussions which are inclusive of the opinions and interests of a broad range of IP stakeholders (including governments, nongovernmental organizations, the legal community, businesses and the general public) and ultimately, act as a facilitator for the flourishment of a knowledge - based society in Canada.

What APS can learn from proj: combat media focus with broad public policy discussion, be aware of cosy media / politics relationships #nco14

raise awareness about the importance of Indigenous constitutional recognition including by identifying and supporting ambassadors who will generate broad public awareness and discussion.

The Panel is tasked with leading broad consultations throughout 2011, providing options on the form of the constitutional amendment and guidance on the information needed for public discussion, culminating in a report and recommendations to Government by December 2011.

Many Laws, One Land invites discussion on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander land owner experiences of navigating intersecting systems of law, while promoting new ideas for how native title holders, practitioners and the broader Australian public can work together to further leverage native title rights.