S&T Policy Workshop

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Agenda April 12-14, 2002 American Association for the Advancement of Science 1200 New York Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
Friday, April 12
6:00-7:00 p.m.	Networking Reception Light refreshments provided
Saturday, April 13
8:30-9:00 a.m.	Sign-in and Continental Breakfast
9:00-9:05	Welcome (Plenary Session) Barbara Allen, Virginia Polytechnic Institute Stephen D. Nelson, AAAS
9:05-10:00	Keynote Speakers (Plenary Session) Pathways to Policy: Two Gardners in Conversation Daryl Chubin, Senior Vice President, Policy and Research, National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering Shirley Malcom, Head, Directorate for Education and Human Resources Programs, American Association for the Advancement of Science
10:00-10:15	Break
10:15-11:45	The Breadth of Science and Technology Policy Careers (Plenary Session) Moderator: Sherri Stephan, Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Rich E. Bissell, The National Academies Kerri-Ann Jones, Maine Statewide EPSCoR Director Michelle McMurry, Office of Senator Joseph Lieberman Brant Sponberg, Office of Management and Budget Michael Twery, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, NIH
11:45 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.	Lunch
1:00-2:00	Afternoon Plenary Session Global Science and Technology Policy John Forrer, Center for the Study of Globalization, George Washington University How do global environmental problems get to be "global"? Steve Yearley, York University
2:00-2:15	Break
2:15-3:45	What Scientists and Policymakers Need to Learn from Each Other (Concurrent Session) Moderator: Susan E. Cozzens, Georgia Institute of Technology Jean Fruci, House Committee on Science Tobin L. Smith, University of Michigan
	Graduate Student Paper Sessions (Concurrent Sessions)
	Balancing Human Activities and Environmental Impacts Internet Governance: Current Status and Future Challenges Influences on Science and Technology Policy
3:45-4:00	Break
4:00-5:30	Establishing a Journal and Society for S&T Policy Professionals (Concurrent Session) Moderator: Elmer Yglesias, Georgia Institute of Technology
	Graduate Student Paper Sessions (Concurrent Sessions)
	Impacts of the Information Economy Sustainable Development - Not Just for Developing Countries Diverse Influences of and on Globalization
5:30	Adjourn for the Day
Sunday, April 14
8:00-8:30 a.m.	Sign-in and Continental Breakfast
8:30-9:30	Morning Plenary Session Public R&D in the Well-Governed Technological Society David Guston, Rutgers University Science and Technology in 21st Century Foreign Policy Norman Neureiter, Science and Technology Adviser to the Secretary of State
9:30-11:00	Graduate Student Paper Sessions (Concurrent Sessions)
	Strategies for a Changing World Framing Research: Critiques of Current Models and Alternatives Globalization and its Challenges to Developing Countries Tools and Practices of Cooperation
11:00-12:00	Wrap-up
12:00 Noon	Meeting Adjournment
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