Dialogue Bulletin

the latest news and views

The Dialogue Bulletin is issued every month and brings you a round up of the latest public dialogue and engagement news. It features a Q&A with an industry expert, dialogue and engagement success stories, international activities and hot public dialogue topics.

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December 2011

Interview with Fiona Booth

Seeing is believing when it comes to deliberation

Participation a help not a hinder to economic development?


November 2011

Interview with Stephen Coleman

Taking the wider view: Citizens setting priorities for research

Business motivations to do science engagement


October 2011

Co-regulation in science

Geoengineering: the latest test in public engagement

The big question: How to engage scientists with the public?

The catch 22: Can encouraging participation put people off?


September 2011

Interview with Jack Stilgoe

Young people want dialogue with ‘real people’

Dialogue: Setting the standards


August 2011

Interview with David Pencheon

Can dialogue change behaviour?

Measuring the value of engagement


July 2011

Interview with Lord Robert Winston

July Bulletin List: Where to focus? Politics and Science in Climate Change dialogue

Citizen Science to Citizen Dialogue?

Can evolution prove the virtues of deliberation over debate?


June 2011

AlphaGov: A new era for Government consultation?

Citizen-representative dialogue: what can be done online?

Civil society setting the research agenda

LG Group Annual Conference and Exhibition: Localism Works conference


May 2011

Interview with Professor Andrew Miller MP

Public attitudes to science survey: Good news and bad

Listening or explaining? Avoiding a deficit approach to public engagement in Synthetic Biology

Latest stakeholder update: Thoughts from BIS on Public Attitudes to Science 2011


April 2011

Interview with Professor Chris Rapley

Bioethics: Time to make the common good a public issue

Risk and public dialogue in the Fukushima story

International deliberation on biodiversity announced


Latest stakeholder update


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