Dear all,
With the aid of some of you from the psci-com mailinglist we have compiled
a list of key publications on the UK Science in Society policies.
If you should be aware of any recent publications of importance that we
have missed (2003-2005), please let us know.
The list is posted below.
Gratefully yours,
Elroy Cocheret
The Da Vinci Institute
The Netherlands
List of key publications:
1985 The Public Understanding of Science (The Royal Society)
(Bodmer/rapport)
1993 Science, Engineering and Technology White Paper “Realising our
Potential”
1995 Wolffendale report
2000 Science and Society (House of Lords Select Committee on Science and
Technology)
2000 Science and the Public: a review of science communication and public
attitudes to science in Britain (OST and The Wellcome Trust)
2000 Excellence and Opportunity – a science and innovation policy for the
21st century
2000 Wising Up: the public and new technologies (Lancaster University)
2000 Who’s Misunderstanding Whom?: bridging the gulf of understanding
between the public, the media and science (ESRC)
2001 Open channels: public dialogue in science and technology
(Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology)
2002 Set for Success: the supply of people with science, technology,
engineering and mathematics skills (the Roberts Report)
2002 Investing in Innovation: a strategy for science, engineering and
technology (DTI, Treasury and DfES)
2002 Science Education from 14-19 (House of Commons Science and Technology
Committee)
2002 Government Funding of the Learned Societies (House of Commons Science
and Technology Committee)
2005 Science in Society, DTI http://www.dti.gov.uk/files/file14950.pdf?
pubpdfdload=05%2F1038
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