Science, Technology and Society Priority Group

Making Science Public launch event, February 2013

 
Date(s)
Monday 11th February 2013 (09:30-17:00)
Contact
To register for this event, please email Harinee Selvadurai (harinee.selvadurai@nottingham.ac.uk)
Description

A day of lectures and panel discussions to launch the Leverhulme Trust research programme Making Science Public (MSciP), a five-year project exploring recent crises of science and policy, as well as exposing the problems and pitfalls of envisaged solutions.

Meet the MSciP researchers and debate the Politics of MSciP, the Philosophy of MSciP, and MSciP and Privatisation.

Keynote speakerProfessor Ulrike Felt, University of Vienna

Other contributors include:

Adam Smith, Research Fortnight

Alice Bell, University of Sussex 

Richard Holliman, Open University

Brady Haran, Video Journalist

Rt Rev Dr Lee Rayfield, Bishop of Swindon

Samantha Tang, University of Nottingham

Venue: University of Nottingham

Date: 11 February 2013

Time: 9.30am - 5pm, followed by drinks and canapés

Read the full programme

To register for this event, please email Harinee Selvadurai (harinee.selvadurai@nottingham.ac.uk)

If you require accomodation, consider the on-campus Orchard Hotel or view other options here

Science, Technology and Society Priority Group

Law and Social Sciences Building
University Park
Nottingham, NG7 2RD

email: andrew.gibson@nottingham.ac.uk