Public Policy

Friday, February 17, 2017

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Gun Violence Research in the United States: Public Health and Policy Needs
Science Policy in Transition: What to Expect in 2017 and Beyond

10:00 AM-11:30 AM

Ethics and Principles for Science and Society Policymaking: The Brussels Declaration
Evidence-Based Science Advice in the Age of Information: A Canadian Perspective

3:00 PM-4:30 PM

Unfinished Business: Science Policy for the White House in the New U.S. Administration

Saturday, February 18, 2017

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Scientific Advice Mechanisms for Policy
Supporting Silly-Sounding Science

10:00 AM-11:30 AM

The Role of Values in Delivering Science Advice for Policy

3:00 PM-4:30 PM

Making Sense of an Abundance of Knowledge to Inform Policymaking

Sunday, February 19, 2017

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

Ocean Science and Technology: Comments Requested on Federal Research Plan

10:00 AM-11:30 AM

Engaging People Who Don’t Trust Science for Science Policy

3:00 PM-4:30 PM

Big Data Synthesis for Health Policy

Monday, February 20, 2017

9:00 AM-10:30 AM

Adding the Citizen Voice: Participatory Socio-Scientific Policymaking
Applying a Practical Philosophy of Science to Improve Policymaking