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"Science and Technology Policy" deals with topics ranging from role of governments in the scientific enterprise and the promotion of technology to the development of indicators of research performance, the protection of intellectual property rights and th...
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This page was last updated on August 23rd, 2008
Science and Technology Policy (from Science in Society)
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Centre for Research Policy (Australia)
Carrying out research into science and technology policy, research management, and research policy in Australia.
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Information Technologies and Social Development
UNRISD project exploring how new information and communications technologies can be used in developing countries. Events, publications, unpublished papers, and researcher profiles. Some content in French.
American Geophysical Union: Science and Policy
Upcoming legislation and government regulations that have implications for the geophysical sciences, and position statements on policy-related topics.
Institute for Science, Engineering and Public Policy
An instutute in Portland Oregon, that attempts to develop the local dialogue on science, technology and society issues.
Science-Metrix - Measurement and evaluation of science and technology
Evaluation and measurement of science, technology and innovation (STI). Mainly downloadable reports on STI policy and strategy.
Research Competitiveness Program
An effort to assist U.S. states participating in the National Science Foundation's "Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research", from the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellowships
Provide opportunities for accomplished postdoctoral to mid-career scientists and engineers to contribute to the public policymaking process.
Joint Global Change Research Institute | University of Maryland
Publications and information from a joint Pacific Northwest Lab/University of Maryland institute dedicated to examining the problems associated with global climate change.
Board on Science, Technology and Economic Policy, National Academy of Sciences
Integrates understanding of scientific, technological, and economic elements in the formulation of national policies affecting the economic well-being of the United States.
The Science Foresight Project
The first completely Internet-based international science foresight activity. The goal was to identify emerging research developments in the physical and engineering sciences using experts selected by purely objective methods.
Al Teich's Technology & the Future Toolkit
A resource for students, teachers, and anyone else interested in how technology and society are shaping each other and our future.
RAND Science and Technology Policy Institute
A federally funded US research and development center sponsored by the National Science Foundation and managed by RAND
OAS - Office of Science and Technology
Science and technology policy statements from the Organization of American States(OAS).
AAAS Directorate for Science and Policy Programs
Programs devoted to activities in realms where science, government and society intersect, to further the work of scientists, promote of human welfare, and foster scientific freedom and responsibility.
Bringing science back to life
thoughts on goal-oriented science funding.
National Science Board
The National Science Board is the US science policy advisor to the President and the Congress. Their homepage contains many documents on the US science and technology policy.
US President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST)
PCAST consists of 18 members from the private sector plus the Assistant to the President for Science and Technology who serves as the Committee's Co-Chair.
ACM Public Policy Office
Statements of goals, position papers, letters and testimony to Congress and other government bodies.
Consulting in Regulation Innovation & Systems Policy
Company focused on providing national and international analysis and advice for the benefit of government, business and society.
Koshland Science Museum
Museum of the National Academy of Sciences, focusing on "science behind the headlines", in particular current and sometimes controversial policy issues.
FYI -- American Institute of Physics
FYI summarizes science policy developments in Washington affecting the physics and astronomy community.
Federation of American Scientists
Involved in a variety of projects, including monitoring arms sales and weapons development, cyberstrategy, intelligence reform, military analysis, nuclear weapons, space policy, and monitoring emerging diseases.
Irish Council for Science, Technology and Innovation
Provides advice to the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment on key national and international issues.
Issues in Science & Technology
Journal published by the National Academy Press (U.S.) - Publicly available archives going back many years from influential people in US government science policy.
The Foundation for Science and Technology
Aims to provide a neutral platform for the debate of science or technology issues of importance to society. Includes PDF downloads of journals and ordering information for other materials.
Foresight: Making the future work for you
The UK Foresight programme is managed by the Office of Science and Technology and brings together key people, knowledge and ideas to look beyond normal commercial time horizons to identify potential opportunities from new science and technologies and acti
Nanodot - A Foresight Institute web site
Nanotechnology Foresight focuses on nanotechnology and public policy surrounding it.
Geology & Public Policy
Join the G&PP List Serve or Geology in Government Mentor Program. Be a Congressional Science Fellow. Read congressional and federal actions which affect the geoscience community.
The rise of technocapitalism
Prof. Suarez-Villa on technocapitalism, its sources and phenomena, continuous invention and innovation, networks, the experimental firm, innovative capacity, technological eras.
Conseil de la science et de la technologie
Science, technology and innovation policy. Many publications available online. Advisory agency to the Québec government.
Israel Academy of Sciences & Humanities
Promoting scientific excellence, providing advice to the government on scientific issues of national importance, maintaining scientific relations with similar bodies worldwide, and publishing scholarly works.
Civil Society and the EU
Masters degree thesis suggests increased participation in research policy by groups not representing business or science.
The European Commission, Official Documents
Contains official documents of the European Commission, including documents on their science and technology policy.
Space Policy Digest
Archive of articles on various topics in space policy, particularly U.S. NASA.
Space Policy Project
Information and analysis on civil and military space issues, policies and programs. Covers a variety of topics including life on Mars, advanced aircraft, Russian aerospace, Challenger accident, space weapons, exploration, and links.
Society and Science - The British Council
Description of the British Council's policy in science, engineering and environment.
scienceinpolicy.org
Grassroots group of scientists opposed to environmental policies of the Bush administration.
Optical Society of America - Policies
OSA promotes the generation, application and archiving of knowledge in optics and photonics and disseminates this knowledge worldwide.
Science and Technology Policies in India
Focus is on policy reforms and intellectual property law reforms in India.
The Decline of Unfettered Research
Essay explaining the reasons for the decline of "unfettered" or "curiosity-driven" research.
Gender, Science and Technology Gateway
Global web portal presented by the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development (UNCSTD). Policy recommendations and resources pertaining to sustainable development that addresses gender inequality.
Technology Policy & Assessment Center
This Georgia Institute of Technology Center engages in interdisciplinary research and analysis of technology-intensive issues occurring at the interface of engineering, management and technology policy.
Technopolis
An innovation policy consultancy, which specialises in the evaluation, comparative analysis and implementation of government science and technology policy and SME support programmes.
U.S. Office of Science and Technology Policy
In the Executive Office of the President. Current and archived information about policy on fundamental science, education and scientific literacy, investment in applied research, and international cooperation.
Ecological Society of America - Public Affairs
Information and position statements on environmental policy.
FYI
Summarizes science policy developments in Washington affecting the physics and astronomy community. Summaries are approximately one page long and are issued two or more times every week. FYI e-mail subscriptions are free; they are provided by the American
Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) Legacy
Topical reports on numerous subjects in science and technology (1974-1995).
U.S. Department of Commerce Technology Administration
Homepage of this government department, containing downloadable copies of their publications, news and other information.
Carrying out research into science and technology policy, research management, and research policy in Australia.
UNRISD project exploring how new information and communications technologies can be used in developing countries. Events, publications, unpublished papers, and researcher profiles. Some content in French.
Upcoming legislation and government regulations that have implications for the geophysical sciences, and position statements on policy-related topics.
An instutute in Portland Oregon, that attempts to develop the local dialogue on science, technology and society issues.
Evaluation and measurement of science, technology and innovation (STI). Mainly downloadable reports on STI policy and strategy.
An effort to assist U.S. states participating in the National Science Foundation's "Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research", from the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Provide opportunities for accomplished postdoctoral to mid-career scientists and engineers to contribute to the public policymaking process.
Publications and information from a joint Pacific Northwest Lab/University of Maryland institute dedicated to examining the problems associated with global climate change.
Integrates understanding of scientific, technological, and economic elements in the formulation of national policies affecting the economic well-being of the United States.
The first completely Internet-based international science foresight activity. The goal was to identify emerging research developments in the physical and engineering sciences using experts selected by purely objective methods.
A resource for students, teachers, and anyone else interested in how technology and society are shaping each other and our future.
A federally funded US research and development center sponsored by the National Science Foundation and managed by RAND
Science and technology policy statements from the Organization of American States(OAS).
Programs devoted to activities in realms where science, government and society intersect, to further the work of scientists, promote of human welfare, and foster scientific freedom and responsibility.
Bringing science back to lifethoughts on goal-oriented science funding.
The National Science Board is the US science policy advisor to the President and the Congress. Their homepage contains many documents on the US science and technology policy.
PCAST consists of 18 members from the private sector plus the Assistant to the President for Science and Technology who serves as the Committee's Co-Chair.
Statements of goals, position papers, letters and testimony to Congress and other government bodies.
Company focused on providing national and international analysis and advice for the benefit of government, business and society.
Museum of the National Academy of Sciences, focusing on "science behind the headlines", in particular current and sometimes controversial policy issues.
FYI summarizes science policy developments in Washington affecting the physics and astronomy community.
Involved in a variety of projects, including monitoring arms sales and weapons development, cyberstrategy, intelligence reform, military analysis, nuclear weapons, space policy, and monitoring emerging diseases.
Provides advice to the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment on key national and international issues.
Journal published by the National Academy Press (U.S.) - Publicly available archives going back many years from influential people in US government science policy.
Aims to provide a neutral platform for the debate of science or technology issues of importance to society. Includes PDF downloads of journals and ordering information for other materials.
The UK Foresight programme is managed by the Office of Science and Technology and brings together key people, knowledge and ideas to look beyond normal commercial time horizons to identify potential opportunities from new science and technologies and acti
Nanotechnology Foresight focuses on nanotechnology and public policy surrounding it.
Join the G&PP List Serve or Geology in Government Mentor Program. Be a Congressional Science Fellow. Read congressional and federal actions which affect the geoscience community.
Prof. Suarez-Villa on technocapitalism, its sources and phenomena, continuous invention and innovation, networks, the experimental firm, innovative capacity, technological eras.
Science, technology and innovation policy. Many publications available online. Advisory agency to the Québec government.
Promoting scientific excellence, providing advice to the government on scientific issues of national importance, maintaining scientific relations with similar bodies worldwide, and publishing scholarly works.
Masters degree thesis suggests increased participation in research policy by groups not representing business or science.
Contains official documents of the European Commission, including documents on their science and technology policy.
Archive of articles on various topics in space policy, particularly U.S. NASA.
Information and analysis on civil and military space issues, policies and programs. Covers a variety of topics including life on Mars, advanced aircraft, Russian aerospace, Challenger accident, space weapons, exploration, and links.
Description of the British Council's policy in science, engineering and environment.
Grassroots group of scientists opposed to environmental policies of the Bush administration.
OSA promotes the generation, application and archiving of knowledge in optics and photonics and disseminates this knowledge worldwide.
Focus is on policy reforms and intellectual property law reforms in India.
Essay explaining the reasons for the decline of "unfettered" or "curiosity-driven" research.
Global web portal presented by the UN Commission on Science and Technology for Development (UNCSTD). Policy recommendations and resources pertaining to sustainable development that addresses gender inequality.
This Georgia Institute of Technology Center engages in interdisciplinary research and analysis of technology-intensive issues occurring at the interface of engineering, management and technology policy.
An innovation policy consultancy, which specialises in the evaluation, comparative analysis and implementation of government science and technology policy and SME support programmes.
In the Executive Office of the President. Current and archived information about policy on fundamental science, education and scientific literacy, investment in applied research, and international cooperation.
Information and position statements on environmental policy.
Summarizes science policy developments in Washington affecting the physics and astronomy community. Summaries are approximately one page long and are issued two or more times every week. FYI e-mail subscriptions are free; they are provided by the American
Topical reports on numerous subjects in science and technology (1974-1995).
Homepage of this government department, containing downloadable copies of their publications, news and other information.
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