The members of Congress seemed surprised and, according to Miller, «deeply concerned» and «disappointed» by this and other testimony — which indicates how effectively
the viewpoints of the research universities and today's established scientists have dominated the discussion and how little attention tomorrow's scientists» concerns have received.
Not exact matches
«Essentially, you become the person and show them from inside, from their own
viewpoint,» says Winyu Chinthammit, at the
University of Tasmania in Australia, who led the
research.
In the course
of an internal review and audit begun in March
of 2007, the
University determined that some
of the
research funds accepted on behalf
of the Friends
of Science «had been used to support a partisan
viewpoint on climate change», and unspent grant money was returned on September 10, 2007, according to a Calgary Foundation statement.
In the course
of an internal review and audit begun in March
of 2007, the
University determined that some
of the
research funds accepted on behalf
of the Friends
of Science «had been used to support a partisan
viewpoint on climate change» and had returned unspent grant money on September 10, 2007, according to a Calgary Foundation statement.
Indeed, since then, the U
of C has severed FoS funding and Barry Cooper's «
Research on Climate Change» account was shut down, following a determination by the
University «that some
of the program funds had been used to support a partisan
viewpoint on climate change.»
It is indeed remarkable how often this kind
of research is not about true science communication (e.g. how to improve the teaching
of science in schools and
universities, or how to get the general public more interested and informed)-- but about how to proselytise more effectively for some preferred
viewpoint.