Sentences with phrase «science policy arena»

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Scripturally speaking, humankind was not designed to rule itself and since politics, according to Webster, has the principal definition, a. the art or science of government, and, b. the art or science concerned with guiding or influencing governmental policy, surely we are stepping into an arena filled with lions.

Her career comes full circle on Monday when she becomes director of AAAS» Science & Technology Policy Fellowships Program, which, since 1973, has helped some 3,300 scientists and engineers ply their scientific knowledge and related skills in the policy arena, solving problems big and small facing leaders in Congress, executive agencies and judicial ofPolicy Fellowships Program, which, since 1973, has helped some 3,300 scientists and engineers ply their scientific knowledge and related skills in the policy arena, solving problems big and small facing leaders in Congress, executive agencies and judicial ofpolicy arena, solving problems big and small facing leaders in Congress, executive agencies and judicial offices.

Well over 3,000 strong, alumni conduct and communicate their science to support public policy in national and international arenas.

Argentina's Ministry of Science has launched an ambitious effort to place scientists throughout that nation's public policy arena to ensure scientific knowledge informs government decision - making and becomes a proving ground for similar programs across the globe.

They will be expected to participate in an increasingly international arena for science and an increasingly international arena in industry and in policy as well.

The UK has been active in the policy arena throughout the 1990s, with initiatives that have focused both on equality of opportunity in academia and on improving the situation of women in science.

You are familiar with different methodologies and you develop a different perspective on the role for science in the policy arena.»

The practice of science, which includes the packaging of findings from science for use in the public - policy arena, is governed by an unwritten code of conduct that includes such elements as mastering the relevant fundamental concepts before venturing into print in the professional or public arena, learning and observing proper practices for presenting ranges of respectable opinion and uncertainty, avoiding the selection of data to fit pre-conceived conclusions, reading the references one cites and representing their content accurately and fairly, and acknowledging and correcting the errors that have crept into ones work (some of which are, of course, inevitable) after they are discovered by oneself or by others.

She enjoyed founding NPA and wanted to continue work in the policy arena, so she applied for and received a AAAS Science and Technology Policy fellowship, working as a liaison between AAAS and the National Science Foundpolicy arena, so she applied for and received a AAAS Science and Technology Policy fellowship, working as a liaison between AAAS and the National Science FoundPolicy fellowship, working as a liaison between AAAS and the National Science Foundation.

«And so AAAS, as sort of the embodiment of the scientific community, the voice of science, needs to expand its presence both in the policy arena and in the broader public.

In the same E&E ClimateWire interview, Bast criticized the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) as climate science capitulators who committed what he called «pre-emptive surrender» for admitting there is serious man made warming and engaging the policy arena.

The fellowship offers public and private elementary and secondary teachers of math, technology, and science an opportunity to serve in the national public policy arena.

This is a critical set of directions that will advance the agenda of prevention science into the public policy arena and move the prevention field towards realizing widespread public health impacts.

I'd also put Obama's proposed permanent research tax credit and Re-Energyse program way ahead of the tax credit for carbon - storing agriculture, given that many scientists studying the potential of farmland and forests to store CO2 have echoed Kevin Gurney of Purdue, a specialist in the carbon cycle who recently told me that in this arena, «the policy is way ahead of the science.»

President Obama addressed the annual meeting of the National Academy of Sciences on Monday morning, stressing the commitment he made during his campaign to «restore science to its rightful place» in the policy arena.

It was about the realities of climate science and long - term risk assessments and how they are a bad fit for the policy arena, no matter what your worldview or level of knowledge.

I'll focus on science and related policy issues because that's been my arena for 30 years now.

I'd love to have some input here from people working in the arena of climate and energy economics and policy, as well as other Dot Earth readers, ideally pointing to studies or examples illustrating the relative merit of markets, science, and personal behavior.

The introduction of the AGW hypothesis into the political arena has been deeply harmful to political policy on climate change, and it threatens to be deeply damaging to the reputation of all science.

If climatologists were to stick to science (and to stay out of the the policy making arena) then there would not be the need for disagreements among them.

But the special role of science in the policy arena is to provide supported facts and allow the democratic system to determine the significance of those facts.

«It shows that he is not just being funded to do science but to impact the public policy arena,» Davies said.

The Center's programs are devoted to saving life on Earth: protecting biodiversity in different arenas through science, legal action, policy advocacy, negotiation with government and industry — and creative, strategic media and outreach.

The integrity of the science will be restored once it is eliminated from the public policy arena.