Sentences with phrase «more public engagement»

That was presumably music to the ears of those inside the room, who were talking up the need for more public engagement on climate change in the build up to 2015.

Jonathan Allen Over the last ten years I have been moving steadily toward a more public engagement.

Successful reform would benefit from more public engagement than in the past.

«More public engagement in this debate will be better for the quality of the deal than less,» Perriello says.

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Telenor's open, public, and flexible space values exploration much more than engagement — it begs employees to meet in the open, where they may bump into unexpected people, and allows them to claim spaces and shape them for brainstorming sessions.

Our protest against «the naked public square» was then a distinctly minority position, whereas today there is a much more widespread recognition that church - state jurisprudence is a shambles, and that the democratic process requires the vigorous engagement of the religiously based moral convictions of the American people.

It has been noted already that religious television viewing increases significantly with age and that older viewers demonstrate an increased interest in serious content on television, especially news and public - affairs programming, as compensation for losses of more social sources of information and engagement.

And now, more than ever, the role of school nutrition professionals in public policy demands engagement and leadership.

Responses revealed a public that wanted to have its say over the terms of Britain's engagement with the EU far more than wanting to vote to leave.

, which along with the fact that the White House has created a dedicated town hall Twitter feed suggests that we'll see more Presidential public engagement via social media in the months to come.

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The Akufo Addo government's inexplicable belief in the «job for the boys» philosophy also threatens to render valuable human resources in the various MDA's redundant following the engagement of a legion of special assistants and advisors who wield more influence and power than very senior public and civil servants in many MDAs despite possessing limited qualifications.

These stories only serve to strengthen the argument that Britain is sacrificing its sovereignity through further engagement in Europe; more clear and easily accessible information on financial arrangements and, if lacking in transparency, reformation of these institutions could shake Britain out of its comfort zone and force us into serious public consideration of the Euro.

Minister designate for Communications, Ursula Owusu Ekuful says she's turned on a new leaf in relation to her utterances, assuring that she'll be more measured in her choice of words in her public engagements.

It comes after it emerged Osborne has received more than # 600,000 for public speaking engagements since he was relieved of keys to No11 Downing Street in Theresa May's reshuffle.

Public officials in New York City, from the mayor down to newly elected members of the City Council, are starting to make digital engagement more of an integrated part of their daily routine, as Miranda Neubauer reports.

At one of his public engagements President Mahama noted that events of the last few months had demonstrated more vividly and vindicated the assertion by the founder in 2008 that «Ghana is larger than all of us, and the NDC's victory is the victory of ordinary and truthful Ghanaians guided by the proven history and performance of a Social Democratic Party and Government.»

In this way referendums can play a longer term role in raising awareness and reconnecting people with politics, as happened in Scotland where we saw genuine grassroots conversations and movements emerge spontaneously and follow through into more sustained public engagement with politics after the referendum.

Scientists must seek a new, more energetic engagement with Americans if they are to overcome public skepticism on issues ranging from climate change to stem cell research, AAAS CEO Alan I. Leshner writes in a commentary in The Chronicle of Higher Education.

In addition to publishing Science, AAAS fulfills its mission to «advance science and serve society» through initiatives in science policy; diplomacy; education and career support; public engagement with science; and more.

Read Varner's public engagement case study, «Engaging K - 12 Students in Authentic Place - Based Research,» on our Case Studies page and read more about Varner in AAAS News.

Leshner listed a number of important lessons for science as it moves toward a more constructive public engagement, including:

As the associate director of MIT's Technology and Policy graduate program, Selin continues to provide more opportunities for public engagement within the program's curriculum.

In the long - term, this effort may expand to include collecting data from across these surveys to draw conclusions about public engagement with science more broadly.

The fellowship trains 15 mid-career scientists each year to lead high - impact science communication and engagement, increase confidence in their skills, develop relationships with policymakers and other audiences, and build capacity for more scientists to engage with public audiences.

The evaluation stems in part from the AAAS logic model and theory of change for public engagement with science, which describes short -, medium -, and long - term outcomes for individuals and for society more broadly.

Participation as a 2016 - 17 AAAS Leshner Leadership Institute Public Engagement Fellow has inspired Dow to think creatively about ways to encourage faculty, graduate students, and government agency staff to participate in more proactive science and society engagement.

Weathers and Kendall study US reportage of climate change in a public health frame; a more powerful presentation for motivating public engagement and action against climate change?

The Public Engagement with Science group has more than 600 members including scientists, public engagement researchers, and public engagement practitioners who hold weekly online discussions, workshops at conferences, and even a virtual poster sePublic Engagement with Science group has more than 600 members including scientists, public engagement researchers, and public engagement practitioners who hold weekly online discussions, workshops at conferences, and even a virtual poster sepublic engagement researchers, and public engagement practitioners who hold weekly online discussions, workshops at conferences, and even a virtual poster sepublic engagement practitioners who hold weekly online discussions, workshops at conferences, and even a virtual poster session.

«The AAAS Leshner Leadership Institute empowers the fellows to act as change agents within their institutions; each fellow will make it possible for many more scientists in their professional networks or home institutions to engage public audiences on climate change,» said Jeanne Braha, project director in public engagement at AAAS.

More than half of the respondents also said that they were interested in training in nonresearch activities such as public engagement and knowledge exchange, but only 18.6 % and 14.3 %, respectively, had sought such training.

Climate scientists chosen to participate in public - engagement training at the first - ever AAAS Leshner Leadership Institute (LLI) spoke with reporters from National Public Radio, ClimateWire, and Science, and they took part in a Reddit «Ask Me Anything» session that generated more than 3,000 «upvotes» from online follpublic - engagement training at the first - ever AAAS Leshner Leadership Institute (LLI) spoke with reporters from National Public Radio, ClimateWire, and Science, and they took part in a Reddit «Ask Me Anything» session that generated more than 3,000 «upvotes» from online follPublic Radio, ClimateWire, and Science, and they took part in a Reddit «Ask Me Anything» session that generated more than 3,000 «upvotes» from online followers.

The research has direct implications for galvanizing public support and action in relation to environmental issues but it also sheds light on promoting public engagement in societal issues, more broadly.

This might take us beyond the limits of most previous public - engagement exercises, and it could help ensure a more democratic process in which different visions of what is desirable are debated before particular ones become entrenched and hard to modify.

Mark Rosin, a physicist who has directly reached more than 15,000 members of the public through his playful and inventive public engagement events, has been chosen by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to receive the 2015 Early Career Award for Public Engagement wpublic through his playful and inventive public engagement events, has been chosen by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to receive the 2015 Early Career Award for Public Engagement wpublic engagement events, has been chosen by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) to receive the 2015 Early Career Award for Public Engagement wPublic Engagement with...

Other civic engagement research suggests that when youth participate in school - sponsored activities, they are more likely to take part in civic behaviors later in life such as volunteering, voting, or reaching out to public officials.

Schaal, dean of the faculty of arts and sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, called for more effective communication and public engagement by scientists in explaining their work, both to policy makers and to the general public, across a range of topics — climate change, evolution, stem cells, and use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in agriculture.

«We will also continue to use every opportunity to support the next generation through engagement in our missions and the many ways that our work encourages the public to discover more.

To fit public engagement into her schedule, she finds it helpful to set a minimum target so that it's more likely to happen, such as doing some type of engagement once a month.

The appointee will also be required to contribute to teaching or demonstrating for not more than six hours per week as well as participating in targeted public engagement projects.

The nonprofit AAAS (www.aaas.org) is open to all and fulfills its mission to «advance science and serve society» through initiatives in science policy, international programs, science education, public engagement, and more.

This collaboration is intended to more powerfully engage science in America's national parks to benefit park stewardship and to encourage public engagement in science through park experiences.

Through active engagement with the Icelandic population, deCODE has now collected DNA samples from more than 160,000 individuals and contributed greatly to public education about genetics in the country.

Through several studies, she demonstrates that changing your posture (or posing so as to take up more space) can actually make you more confident before a high - stress situation like a job interview or public speaking engagement.

Famously, Steven Spielberg grew up in the public eye, maturing from good - versus - Nazis blockbusters into a more nuanced engagement with human evil.

Traditional items like printed posters, handouts, public announcement systems and live actors add more than just variety of message delivery, they also keep the less technically savvy players engaged and provide an alternative point of engagement in the event of unexpected technical failures (i.e., wifi outage, dead batteries, etc..)

According to the Common Good authors, Catholic high schools — and many believe that this applies to elementary schools as well — «manage simultaneously to achieve relatively high levels of student learning, distribute this learning more equitably with regard to race and class than in the public sector, and sustain high levels of teacher commitment and student engagement.»

Civic Enterprises is a social enterprise firm that works with corporations, nonprofits, foundations, universities and governments to develop innovative initiatives and public policies in the fields of education, national service, civic engagement, conservation, public health and more.

While many of our own donors are supportive of public charter schools, some are more excited about our work to support district school redesign efforts and community engagement.

Leaders also had the opportunity to participate in a district - wide family engagement summit to learn more about Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools» efforts in this area and to hear from community - based organizations about their programs to support student and family success.