The Social Organisation of Science as a Question for
... Reading philosophy of science writings of roughly the last twenty-five years one may be struck by something of a new theme emerging alongside the more traditional topics. The arguments within this trend may have remarkable differences in scope, object of application and the ultimate aim and may show ...
... Reading philosophy of science writings of roughly the last twenty-five years one may be struck by something of a new theme emerging alongside the more traditional topics. The arguments within this trend may have remarkable differences in scope, object of application and the ultimate aim and may show ...
Munich - City of Knowledge
... What is typical for a city of knowledge? Is it the institutions and establishments for gaining, communicating, storing or organizing knowledge? Or is not, in the first place, the mixture of all these establishments and institutions which have a home in a city, especially their links and readiness fo ...
... What is typical for a city of knowledge? Is it the institutions and establishments for gaining, communicating, storing or organizing knowledge? Or is not, in the first place, the mixture of all these establishments and institutions which have a home in a city, especially their links and readiness fo ...
Constructing Sustainability A Study of Emerging Scientific Research
... of the collective good. Science has, on the one hand, brought many environmental problems to the world’s attention, including ozone depletion, acid rain and climate change, which have in turn become the subject of normative and political concern. On the other hand, science, in offering objective an ...
... of the collective good. Science has, on the one hand, brought many environmental problems to the world’s attention, including ozone depletion, acid rain and climate change, which have in turn become the subject of normative and political concern. On the other hand, science, in offering objective an ...
Improving Africa`s Cotton Value Chain for Asian Markets
... The cotton textile industry is a key sector contributing to the economic growth of many developing countries but it is particularly important for Africa. Although the continent is a small player in world production terms, raw cotton is among the top exports of a large number of African countries. Th ...
... The cotton textile industry is a key sector contributing to the economic growth of many developing countries but it is particularly important for Africa. Although the continent is a small player in world production terms, raw cotton is among the top exports of a large number of African countries. Th ...
norwegian university of science and technology (ntnu) marine
... CeSOS is the national Centre of Excellence for Ships and Ocean Structures, located at the Marine Technology Centre in Trondheim. Research at CeSOS aims at developing fundamental knowledge about how ships and other structures behave in the ocean environment, using analytical, numerical and experiment ...
... CeSOS is the national Centre of Excellence for Ships and Ocean Structures, located at the Marine Technology Centre in Trondheim. Research at CeSOS aims at developing fundamental knowledge about how ships and other structures behave in the ocean environment, using analytical, numerical and experiment ...
South Africa Country Report
... background documentation on climate change in South Africa, insights into knowledge and research needs and capacity gaps (individual and institutional), a mapping of existing university roles and contributions to climate compatible development (CCD); as well as a discussion on possibilities for CCD ...
... background documentation on climate change in South Africa, insights into knowledge and research needs and capacity gaps (individual and institutional), a mapping of existing university roles and contributions to climate compatible development (CCD); as well as a discussion on possibilities for CCD ...
http://garfield.library.upenn.edu/cronin/citationprocess.pdf
... indexes for science turned the spotlight on a littlethought-about practice. It was as if a frisson had run down the collective spine of the scientific establishment. Authors were for the first time being obliged to reflect on the deeper implications and significance of a practice which had belonged ...
... indexes for science turned the spotlight on a littlethought-about practice. It was as if a frisson had run down the collective spine of the scientific establishment. Authors were for the first time being obliged to reflect on the deeper implications and significance of a practice which had belonged ...
RUnUP Patras Local Action Plan
... Patras was initially aware about the important role of the Universities in local economy development and gradually adopted experiences and ideas from successful European examples that could implemented in the city of Patras. The end of the project in the middle of 2011, is coming in a period where t ...
... Patras was initially aware about the important role of the Universities in local economy development and gradually adopted experiences and ideas from successful European examples that could implemented in the city of Patras. The end of the project in the middle of 2011, is coming in a period where t ...
Concept Note on new polar cooperative activity
... The vision of the polar regions as remote, snow- and ice-covered deserts is past history. The current state the Arctic, for example, is characterized by large-scale industrial development, including significant gas and oil extraction, intensifying shipping, and multiple stresses on local residents a ...
... The vision of the polar regions as remote, snow- and ice-covered deserts is past history. The current state the Arctic, for example, is characterized by large-scale industrial development, including significant gas and oil extraction, intensifying shipping, and multiple stresses on local residents a ...
share studies and technical documents on HIA
... welfare and protection, building a safe secure and drug free environment , enhancing disaster resilience and addressing health development concerns.” ...
... welfare and protection, building a safe secure and drug free environment , enhancing disaster resilience and addressing health development concerns.” ...
chapter3
... claims that “Kuhnianism”, an extension of James Bryant Conant’s political will, suppressed the activist impulses energizing early STS by “normalizing”, through properly designed historical pedagogy, the relationship between science and society. Where Fuller moves to place the reception of Kuhn withi ...
... claims that “Kuhnianism”, an extension of James Bryant Conant’s political will, suppressed the activist impulses energizing early STS by “normalizing”, through properly designed historical pedagogy, the relationship between science and society. Where Fuller moves to place the reception of Kuhn withi ...
2. ORGANIZATIONAL INNOVATION
... model” and developing and maintaining routines. The level of adaptation to a specific context could be as high as the process of generating OI. Third, exploitation is as important as exploration when it comes to long-term survival of the organization (Levinthal & March, 1993) and, fourth, adoption c ...
... model” and developing and maintaining routines. The level of adaptation to a specific context could be as high as the process of generating OI. Third, exploitation is as important as exploration when it comes to long-term survival of the organization (Levinthal & March, 1993) and, fourth, adoption c ...
- Europa.eu
... community of Thailand for successfully organizing this event, Recognizing that the member states of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), which are Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, are moving ahead towards th ...
... community of Thailand for successfully organizing this event, Recognizing that the member states of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), which are Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam, are moving ahead towards th ...
US-Africa AGOA Trade Program
... under the US generalized system of preferences (GSP) which covers all developing countries. • It aims to support export-led economic growth and structural diversification along with deeper US/Africa trade and investment links • Products qualifying under AGOA cover 20,000 individual tariff lines with ...
... under the US generalized system of preferences (GSP) which covers all developing countries. • It aims to support export-led economic growth and structural diversification along with deeper US/Africa trade and investment links • Products qualifying under AGOA cover 20,000 individual tariff lines with ...
Report: The Role of Evidence in Policy Formation and Implementation
... For instance, it is possible for the research process to be corrupted by inputs that are not objective, or by the failure to recognise personal biases in bringing forward evidence. Researchers can become impassioned advocates for a cause that their expertise could meaningfully inform dispassionately ...
... For instance, it is possible for the research process to be corrupted by inputs that are not objective, or by the failure to recognise personal biases in bringing forward evidence. Researchers can become impassioned advocates for a cause that their expertise could meaningfully inform dispassionately ...
Malaria - WHO Western Pacific Region
... In the WHO Western Pacific Region, 10 out of 37 countries and areas are endemic for malaria. They are Cambodia, China, the Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Viet Nam. ...
... In the WHO Western Pacific Region, 10 out of 37 countries and areas are endemic for malaria. They are Cambodia, China, the Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Viet Nam. ...
exploring greenland
... system that, beyond simply placing fighter aircraft and surveillance systems in remote locations, required a great deal of new knowledge about the physical environment for these weapons systems to work. Aware that Soviet scientists were far ahead in understanding the conditions and natural rhythms o ...
... system that, beyond simply placing fighter aircraft and surveillance systems in remote locations, required a great deal of new knowledge about the physical environment for these weapons systems to work. Aware that Soviet scientists were far ahead in understanding the conditions and natural rhythms o ...
Anthropology in Cameroon
... Ardeners, both individually and collectively have made lasting contributions to the anthropology of Cameroon and the Bakweri in particular. Shirley’s continuous involvement with Cameroon studies and her collaboration with Sally Chilver (both are based at Oxford) are indications of their passionate c ...
... Ardeners, both individually and collectively have made lasting contributions to the anthropology of Cameroon and the Bakweri in particular. Shirley’s continuous involvement with Cameroon studies and her collaboration with Sally Chilver (both are based at Oxford) are indications of their passionate c ...
PowerPoint
... •The law suite on the basis of “deceptive” and “misleading” marketing. •Monsanto feels hat the labels may cause consumers to question the safety of the drug, even though the FDA has found the milk to be the same as regular milk and has no health risks. •Oakhurst feels that it is their right of speec ...
... •The law suite on the basis of “deceptive” and “misleading” marketing. •Monsanto feels hat the labels may cause consumers to question the safety of the drug, even though the FDA has found the milk to be the same as regular milk and has no health risks. •Oakhurst feels that it is their right of speec ...
Politics and Social Movements in an Hegemonic World
... In this context, mention should be made of the conference sponsored by Sida/SAREC in Uppsala, Sweden, in the year 2000, with the aim of identifying institutions, subjects and interests for developing this kind of academic cooperation. In September 2002, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, CLACSO organized t ...
... In this context, mention should be made of the conference sponsored by Sida/SAREC in Uppsala, Sweden, in the year 2000, with the aim of identifying institutions, subjects and interests for developing this kind of academic cooperation. In September 2002, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, CLACSO organized t ...
Transdisciplinary research (TDR)
... An early call for ‘Transdisciplinary Research’ can be found in the report of an international conference on education sponsored by the OECD in 1970. The linear structure of universities was seen as emphasising ‘one track’ careers and failing to serve the needs of society: interdisciplinary linkages ...
... An early call for ‘Transdisciplinary Research’ can be found in the report of an international conference on education sponsored by the OECD in 1970. The linear structure of universities was seen as emphasising ‘one track’ careers and failing to serve the needs of society: interdisciplinary linkages ...
The Climate Change Battle in Paris: An initial
... The Paris Agreement adopted by the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on 12 December, was the outcome of major battles on a multitude of issues, especially between developed and developing countries. Developing countries by and ...
... The Paris Agreement adopted by the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on 12 December, was the outcome of major battles on a multitude of issues, especially between developed and developing countries. Developing countries by and ...
Review 5_01 MS Word - IMJ-PRG
... the modern definition using limits. The IS authors are particularly sensitive to this kind of weakness in FN; J.-L. Gautero makes the point about Deleuze’s reading of Leibniz quite clearly in IS (p. 61). But take another look at these remarks. How can Sokal and Bricmont claim that Cauchy's theory of ...
... the modern definition using limits. The IS authors are particularly sensitive to this kind of weakness in FN; J.-L. Gautero makes the point about Deleuze’s reading of Leibniz quite clearly in IS (p. 61). But take another look at these remarks. How can Sokal and Bricmont claim that Cauchy's theory of ...
Mobilising Swedish Social Science Research on Sustainability
... a sustainable society? And how can we prevent problems from appearing in the first place? Social science research on human behaviour, decision-making, socioeconomic structures and institutions, etc, enables us to better deal with these questions. Often, important questions on how to reach sustainabi ...
... a sustainable society? And how can we prevent problems from appearing in the first place? Social science research on human behaviour, decision-making, socioeconomic structures and institutions, etc, enables us to better deal with these questions. Often, important questions on how to reach sustainabi ...
Studying Science Communication. Bristol: Sci
... exceed the aims and structures of PUS, and that it is therefore important to explore how it is understood and experienced by those who participate in it. My first point is therefore to propose the study of science communication as a new research agenda in STS. Second, I also want to argue that scien ...
... exceed the aims and structures of PUS, and that it is therefore important to explore how it is understood and experienced by those who participate in it. My first point is therefore to propose the study of science communication as a new research agenda in STS. Second, I also want to argue that scien ...