ASU CSPO… Science policy: For the public, by the public 10 Feb 202114 Feb 2021 ASU NEWS, February 10, 2021 Along with hard facts and data, science and technology policymakers must also grapple with matters of public value, like concerns about who benefits from science…
ASU CSPO… DAY ONE Project Policy Memo Proposes Creation of a Participatory Technology Assessment unit in US Government 31 Dec 2020 Washington DC, December 2020: A new Day One Project policy proposal call for the next admin to establish a special unit within the Science and Technology Policy Institute to provide…
ASU CSPO… Who should have a say on editing DNA? 17 Sep 2020 ASU Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes joins global efforts to bring public values for anticipatory governance of gene editing technologies WASHINGTON, DC, September 17, 2020: Designer babies, mutant mosquitoes…
ASU CSPO… ECAST-ASTC Launches New Fellowship Program on Public Interest Technology 10 Jan 202016 Jan 2020 Arizona State University (ASU), Museum of Science, Boston, and SciStarter led Expert and Citizen Assessment of Science and Technology (ECAST) Network and the Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC), with support from…
ASU CSPO… Training the Next Generation of Public Interest Technology Professionals 11 Oct 201911 Oct 2019 The Consortium for Science, Policy & Outcomes is launching an exciting new program that uses technology in support of public interest organizations and the people they serve. A new partnership…
ASU CSPO… Grant to fund research on future of human genome editing 19 Sep 20198 Oct 2019 Over the last two decades, approaches to genome editing have evolved and become more widely studied and implemented. Most recently, the CRISPR/Cas9 system has made the technology more accessible, precise…
ASU CSPO… ASU-led partnership engages citizens in NASA’s Asteroid Initiative 29 Sep 20153 Nov 2015 Posted: September 28, 2015 https://asunews.asu.edu/20150928-informing-nasa-asteroid-initiative Jason Lloyd, jason.lloyd@asu.edu (202) 684-2405 Consortium for Science, Policy, and Outcomes How can humans best protect the Earth from a potentially devastating asteroid impact? Could…
ASU CSPO… A homeless person, a roofer and a physicist walk into a science museum … 25 Jun 201523 Oct 2015 NATURE | COMMENT CRISPR: Science can't solve it 23 June 2015 Democratically weighing up the benefits and risks of gene editing and artificial intelligence is a political endeavour, not an…
ASU CSPO… Giving everyday citizens a voice in global policy decisions 2 May 201527 Oct 2015 Giving everyday citizens a voice in global policy decisions Posted: May 01, 2015 https://asunews.asu.edu/20150501-wwviews-climate-energy-citizen-input Eric Sheptock never thought anyone cared about his take on biodiversity. After all, he wasn’t a…
Consensus Conference… A “National Consensus” without the consensus 27 Aug 201317 Jun 2015 On July 30, the Senate Commerce committee approved an $18.1 billion budget for the NASA Authorization Act of 2013, on a party-line vote of 13-12. This is $400 million more…