Sentences with phrase «catalyst for society»
Since allegations related to Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein first became public, the #metoo movement has provided a catalyst for society to confront its handling of sexual harassment.
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One of our current projects, the Russia - Mongolia Exchange program, has been a catalyst for sustained cooperation among civil society organizations in Russia and Mongolia, whose leaders met for the first time during our initial three - country exchange program in 2007.
In a paper published recently in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, the labs of Todd Krauss and Daniel Weix demonstrate for the first time how light emitting quantum dots can be used as photoredox catalysts to create carbon - carbon bonds.
Some of the most fascinating catalysts in nature display complex inorganic cofactors and perform chemical transformations (water reduction and oxidation, carbon dioxide reduction, dinitrogen reduction, dioxygen reduction) that are arguably prerequisites for the advance of society in the current context of limiting energy resources and environmental concerns.
Leading Learning can be the catalyst for change, addressing the grave concerns expressed by the Royal Society's report.
We are the catalyst for changing society to have zero tolerance for domestic violence.
Social objects are also the catalysts for conversations and occurrences — online and in real life — and they affect behavior within their respective societies.
As the first person to serve in this new position at NOMA, Greenwald will primarily be responsible for advancing the museum's role as a cultural convener within the community and a catalyst for critical discourse surrounding the arts and society.
The day aims to give a broader access to the ideas and themes that run through each artists» practice but also to consider these presentations as a catalyst for conversation on society, culture and the usefulness of art.
My hope is that their artworks will serve as a catalyst for thinking about these principles and concerns, and encourage each of us to consider our own position in society as a starting point.»
As such, the Colombina factory becomes a catalyst for a consideration of socio - economic conditions in the United States, Colombia, and beyond, while also inviting visitors to reflect on the nature of societies, both personal and universal.
At the New - York Historical Society, correspondence unearthed by researchers about Clara Driscoll (1861 - 1944), the director of the Women's Glasscutting Department at Tiffany Studios at the turn of the 20th century, became the catalyst for the Center for the Study of Women's History, which is to open early next year.
The biggest development project to hit Georgia also turned out to be the catalyst for one of the most important civil society campaigns in the nation's young history as a democracy.
I hope it will be a catalyst for an in - depth debate about society's attitude towards transmitting culture, education and information down the generations.
Publications ♦ Blue Light Cured Hydrogel Niches for Cell Immobilization: Evaluating Cell Physiology; Calvert, P.; Mishra, S.; 239th American Chemical Society, March 21 - 25, 2010 at San Francisco ♦ Blue Light Cured 3D Living Catalysts; Mishra, S.; Calvert, P.; Bioengineering Conference, 2009 IEEE 35th Annual Northeast, 3 - 5 April 2009, 1 - 2 ♦ Preparation of Thermosensitive Membranes by Radiation Grafting of Acrylic Acid / N - isopropyl Acrylamide Binary Mixture on PET Fabric; Gupta, B.; Mishra, S.; Calvert, P.; Radiation, Physics, and Chemistry; 77 (2008) 553 - 560 ♦ Technical Editor of annual textile journal Fiber to Finish (India), 2003 - 2004
The catalyst for this issue is the growing recognition, both inside the scientific community and among institutions with an international reach, that investments in the earliest years yield significant returns, making early childhood development central to the peace and prosperity of society.
The catalyst for this issue is the growing recognition, both inside the scientific community and among institutions with an interna - tional reach, that investments in the earliest years yield significant returns, making early childhood development central to the peace and prosperity of society.