Autonomous Mobility… Workshop Launches Unprecedented Citizen Consultation on Autonomous Mobility 21 Feb 2019 An ambitious new project will bring together citizens from around the world to debate autonomous mobility. Driverless vehicle technology is poised to revolutionize how people and goods move around. This…
ASU CSPO… Engaging Citizens to Inform Governance of Geoengineering Research 10 Nov 2017 How should solar geoengineering research be governed to address risks and uncertainties? We are pleased to announce that the Consortium for Science, Policy & Outcomes (CSPO) and our partners, with…
ASU CSPO… ECAST Featured in GAO Open Innovation Report 18 Oct 201610 Nov 2017 For Immediate Release Contact: Mahmud Farooque, (202) 446-0397 October 18, 2016 (WASHINGTON) – In a new report on open innovation, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) highlights the work of the…
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…
Consensus Conference… Consider.IT: The final phase of online forum to Inform NASA’s Asteroid Initiative 18 Feb 201517 Jun 2015 Go to ecastonline.consider.it to get started. In November, several hundred people in Phoenix, Boston, and online came together to learn about NASA’s Asteroid Initiative and to consider and discuss different…
ASU CSPO… Get involved in our next big project—NASA’s Asteroid Initiative! 25 Aug 201417 Jun 2015 Informing NASA’s Asteroid Initiative: A Citizen Forum In its history, the Earth has been repeatedly struck by asteroids, large chunks of rock from space that can cause considerable damage in…
Boundary Organizations… A Democracy By, For, and With the People 9 Oct 20131 Apr 2014 I write this in in the eye of the federal storm, amid a government shutdown with seemingly no end in sight. The American public, having weathered these gales before, has…
Boundary Organizations… From Usable Science to Usable Public Values: The Need for Boundary Spanners 1 Aug 201317 Jun 2015 “My dear, here we must run as fast as we can, just to stay in place. And if you wish to go anywhere you must run twice as fast as…
Public Engagement… Between Beijing and the Expert: Is Public Opinion Changing China? 31 Jul 201326 Apr 2014 Cancellation of uranium plant revisited One day after a rare public protest, Chinese authorities said Saturday, July 13 that they were abandoning plans to construct a uranium processing plant in…
COP11… Technology Assessment and Public Participation Report Available Online 29 Jan 201331 Jul 2013 Expert and Citizen Assessment of Science and Technology (ECAST) Technology Assessment and Public Participation: From TA to pTA Richard Worthington2, Darlene Cavalier4, Mahmud Farooque1, Gretchen Gano1&5, Henry Geddes5, Steven Sander2,…
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