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Next Meeting of the Science and Society Forum
The Forum is designed to focus on science and society relations and in
particular the range of experiments with different forms of public
engagement with science and technology currently taking place in the UK,
with the twin aims of:
- contributing to the mutual learning of Forum participants;
- helping establish an evidence-based approach to policy and practice in
this domain. Full details of its aims, way of working and events can be
found at:
http://www.spsg.org/science_society/SSforumindex.html
The Forum s next event is:
Tuesday 25 September 2001
Roderick Hurst, Head of the Governance and Science Unit, European
Commission:
Science, Governance and the European Research Area
Discussants: Dr Andrew Barry, author of Political Machines, and TBA
12.00 14.00 Hinton Room, IMechE, 1 Birdcage Walk, London SW1H 9JJ
Book now by sending your name, job title and organisation to
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There will be a #9.50 charge, to include lunch; not payable by sponsors and
Parliamentarians
The Science and Society Forum is run by SPSG, in close collaboration with
the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology, POST. Its sponsors are
the Nuffield Foundation, the Wellcome Trust, the ESRC, the Institution of
Mechanical Engineers and the Universities of Nottingham and Newcastle.
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Peter Healey
Science Policy Support Group (SPSG)
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London
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