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Science, Trust and Public Engagement

Background

As part of a larger project on ‘Science, Trust and Public Engagement – exploring future pathways to good governance’, ‘Science and public trust’ has been established...

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Aims and Objectives

This project aims to understand the relationship between public concerns and values towards science and technology and issues of governance.

Speicific aims of the project include:

  • Synthesise public concerns and values on science and technology across a range of domain areas, the drivers that underpin and structure concerns

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Delivered by

TNS-BMRB
TNS BMRB provides public policy research and insight to government and not-for-profit clients.

The Royal Society
The Science Policy Centre provides scientific advice to policy makers.

University of Durham
Professor Phil Macnaghten is participating in reviewing dialogue experience.

University of East Anglia 
Dr Jason Chilvers is participating in reviewing dialogue experience.

University of Cardiff

Professor Tom Horlick-Jones is leading the evaluation of this work

Status Updates

  • A meeting to discuss this work is to be held at the Royal Society on 9 February.