Sentences with phrase «of public engagement»

Most evaluation of public engagement with science has focused on impacts on the public participants.

Below are descriptions of different types of public engagement activities, with different goals and approaches.

Blogging should be part of a portfolio of public engagement activities, even to the extent of including blogging as part of a researcher's job specification.

The conversation mostly centered around the proper role for and forms of public engagement around proposed solar climate engineering experiments.

Most evaluations of public engagement work focus on the impacts on the public participants.

Fellows continue their development as leaders throughout the rest of the year via regular virtual meetings and support from staff, experts in the field of public engagement, and their cohort.

The scales were developed with the hope they will be used in evaluations and research that will contribute to our growing understanding of public engagement with science.

The outcomes of public engagement may be as crucial as scientific outcomes in making decisions about whether or not to release a gene - drive modified organism into the environment.

The results of the public engagement have been summarized and recommendations made.

But, how much and what type of public engagement these scientists are involved in varies substantially.

In addition to research, all of these laboratories also engage in a number of forms of public engagement and outreach, ranging from media relations to classroom education.

Lisa Gold has been named the director of public engagement at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C. Gold previously was the executive director of Washington Project for the Arts, a positions she's held since 2009.

For instance, it would probably be hard to find a CEC14 participant who didn't agree that there should be standards for transparency in experimentation, and some degree of public engagement in the development of SRM.

Now, he's turning to the art; he just hired as his museum director, Allison Agsten, curator of public engagement at the Hammer Museum.

A series of public engagement meetings begins Monday regarding the Consensus commission's proposals to modernize government in Onondaga County.

During the workshop, participants will (1) examine the current tools available to evaluate the impacts of public engagement on scientists and members of the public; (2) discuss how to compare results and use paired evaluations to improve public engagement practices; and (3) identify opportunities to increase the use of evaluation tools for scientists and members of the public.

But the extraordinary levels of public engagement during the referendum campaign in Scotland have created an expectation that for proposals to command legitimacy, there must be greater citizen involvement in producing them.

The NERC poll was the best example of public engagement with scientific research in recent memory.

For a more detailed discussion of the impact of this type of public engagement on rulemaking, please see a law review article authored by Cornell staff entitled Rulemaking in 140 Characters or Less: Social Networking and Public Participation in Rulemaking.

A committee of experts from the natural and physical sciences, the social sciences, and the practice of public engagement advises the Institute:

The scales were commissioned by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS's) Center for Public Engagement with the intention of developing common measures that might be used across a range of public engagement projects.

04 Dec 2008 Successful Year at IMMA 2008 The year just ending has been one of the most successful to date for the Irish Museum of Modern Art, not only in the quality and diversity of its programmes, but also in terms of public engagement with its work.

The new senior director of public engagement for the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is a familiar face.

«Alan has been a tireless advocate of public engagement with science,» said current CEO Rush D. Holt, as part of a 13 April farewell celebration for his predecessor.

Engaging the Public in Critical Disaster Planning and Decision Making is the summary of a workshop held in March 2013 to discuss the key principles of public engagement during the development of disaster plans, the response phase, and during the dissemination phase when interested community partners and the general public are informed of the policies [continue reading...]

The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University announced the New York City Council the winner of the Roy and Lila Ash Innovations Award for Public Engagement in Government, for its efforts to «engage residents from communities most often left out of traditional methods of public engagement.»

The benefits of public engagement justify the effort required to develop the necessary skills

The University of Chicago Medicine announced the next phase of its public engagement campaign in support of its plans to increase access to emergency, trauma and specialty care and create a dedicated cancer hospital.

The concept of this improvised exhibition walkthrough was first staged in 2010 at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles as part of a public engagement residency by Machine Project, a collective and nonprofit space founded by Allen.

The projects of the Fellows involve a strong degree of public engagement that will open new lines of thinking while considering the legacy of art - making and intellectual ferment that has made Los Angeles such an amazing site for creativity.

• To embrace artistic experimentation and emerging practices in the creative field • To offer new ways for the community to experience art, architecture, and the landscape • To enliven the experience of visiting the Museum through participation and active engagement of the public

At Dia: Beacon and Dia: Chelsea in Beacon and New York City, Dia fulfills its mission by commissioning new projects, organizing temporary exhibitions, displaying its collection of art from the 1960s and 1970s, and presenting programs of public engagement.

The year just ending has been one of the most successful to date for the Irish Museum of Modern Art, not only in the quality and diversity of its programmes but also in the all - important area of public engagement with its work.

In this workshop, we avoid a view of public engagement as popularizing scientific information, increasing public literacy about geoengineering for its own sake, or encouraging compliance; likewise, we are mindful of the political risks associated with «decide - announce - defend.»

While there were a variety of viewpoints expressed, the general consensus was that many of the styles of public engagement with the faith that our generation has inherited will not be our strongest options going forward.

This leads to the third tenet of public engagement - Shared sacrifice.

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.»

Public input into science - related policymaking is an important facet of public engagement with science, and is typically oriented toward achieving actions or outputs from the interactions.

The Public Engagement with Science Guide is designed to help staff at informal science education organizations, and others who are interested, to develop, implement, and evaluate activities and events that incorporate the multi-directional dialogue and mutual learning at the heart of public engagement with science.

At the same time, Hill has been exploring other ways to boost the perceived value of public engagement among academic researchers at her university.

CBPR, an example of the category of public engagement with science known as knowledge co-production, takes longer than traditional research and involves less frequent publication, but scientists often build much deeper and more fruitful relationships.

JunoCam was included on the spacecraft specifically for purposes of public engagement; although its images will be helpful to the science team, it is not considered one of the mission's science instruments.

The AAAS Leshner Leadership Institute Public Engagement Fellowship is helping scientists like Kenney think of public engagement in different ways.

«The natural question that follows [the new survey] is «what kind of public engagement?

Institutional change focuses on building understanding about, capacity for and support of public engagement within the various institutions researchers are affiliated with, including universities, government agencies, professional societies and private industry.

Such efforts to take the public's pulse on geoengineering may be crucial for understanding how to involve citizens in future policy making, says David Goldston, director of government affairs for the Natural Resources Defense Council in Washington, D.C. «This is something that is going to require a lot of public engagement before decisions are made,» he says.