POLITICS & SCIENCE: How Their Interplay Results in Public Policy
A SOCIAL RESEARCH CONFERENCE
At The New School
POLITICS & SCIENCE: How Their Interplay Results in Public Policy
Thursday, February 9 - Friday, February 10, 2006
The New School
Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street, NYC
Keynote Address: Neal Lane Science Advisor to President Clinton
The increasing politicization of science can lead to policy decisions that run counter to accepted scientific consensus and risk endangering our health and well-being. Scientists and policy-makers from across the political spectrum will assess the current tensions between politics and science, and discuss how to increase the likelihood that the best science becomes the basis for future public policy.
INFORMATION
e: socres@newschool.edu
t: 212.229.5776 x3121
f: 212.229.5476
www.socres.org/polsci
TICKET PRICES
General Public:
Full Conference $50
Single Session $12
Full-time Student (with valid ID):
Full Conference $15
Single Session $5
This conference is organized by Arien Mack, Alfred and Monette Marrow Professor of Psychology, The New School for Social Research. Generously supported by The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and The David and Lucile Packard Foundation.
Please forward this message to friends and colleagues that might be interested in attending.
At The New School
POLITICS & SCIENCE: How Their Interplay Results in Public Policy
Thursday, February 9 - Friday, February 10, 2006
The New School
Tishman Auditorium
66 West 12th Street, NYC
Keynote Address: Neal Lane Science Advisor to President Clinton
The increasing politicization of science can lead to policy decisions that run counter to accepted scientific consensus and risk endangering our health and well-being. Scientists and policy-makers from across the political spectrum will assess the current tensions between politics and science, and discuss how to increase the likelihood that the best science becomes the basis for future public policy.
INFORMATION
e: socres@newschool.edu
t: 212.229.5776 x3121
f: 212.229.5476
www.socres.org/polsci
TICKET PRICES
General Public:
Full Conference $50
Single Session $12
Full-time Student (with valid ID):
Full Conference $15
Single Session $5
This conference is organized by Arien Mack, Alfred and Monette Marrow Professor of Psychology, The New School for Social Research. Generously supported by The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and The David and Lucile Packard Foundation.
Please forward this message to friends and colleagues that might be interested in attending.
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