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6 Oct 2008, 10:11 am
For example, James Alwood, program officer in the U.S. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 8:57 am by Kenan Farrell
Now, I want to move on to acknowledge several other Oregon innovators and show how smarter federal policies can tap the potential of best practices and technology to create jobs in forestry and technology. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 3:57 pm by Mary Whisner
Folks in the Technology Law & Policy Clinic (UW Law) and the Tech Policy Lab (School of Law, Information School, Computer Science & Engineering, and other units on campus) are among those wrestling with those issues.Photo by Casey Horner on UnsplashBut this isn't the first time the law has had to figure out how to respond to new technology. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 12:38 pm by Justin Chan
For example, since taking office last year, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has embraced tough-on-crime policies, arguing that judges be allowed to consider a person’s “dangerousness” when determining whether bail should be granted. [read post]
17 Jun 2018, 9:45 pm by Susan Dudley
In 2007, OIRA and the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) observed that a “high degree of transparency with respect to data, assumptions, and methods will increase the credibility of the risk analysis, and will allow interested individuals, internal and external to the agency, to understand better the technical basis of the analysis. [read post]
In the science and engineering workforce, women and underrepresented minorities are a lower percentage of that workforce than they are of undergraduate science and engineering degrees. [read post]
6 Jan 2017, 4:24 pm by Jane Chong
 Mission to the United Nations We Have Leveraged the UN to Address Global Crises Addressing security threats Syria Preventing and mitigating conflict Global health, climate, development and refugees We Have Worked to Reform and Improve the UN Reforming the way the UN does business Addressing anti-Israel bias Strengthening peacekeeping We Have Advocated for Our Values at the UN UN Human Rights Council Civil society & political prisoners LGBT rights Women's rights, human trafficking, and… [read post]
5 Feb 2011, 10:36 am by Holly Doremus
The guidelines are the first agency effort out of the blocks after the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy issued a long-delayed Memorandum providing general guidance on ensuring scientific integrity but leaving the details to individual agencies. [read post]
24 May 2022, 5:01 am by Carrie Cordero, Asha M. George
Among the DHS headquarters elements, the Science and Technology Directorate, the Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office (CWMD), and the Office of Operations Coordination also work to defend the homeland against biological threats. [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 5:17 am
I am tasked with teaching the introductory technology and policy class this fall, so I’ve been doing a lot of interesting reading. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 10:17 pm by Josh Wright
You may also contact us at the Technology Policy Institute offices to request and confirm your attendance. [read post]
18 Jul 2023, 3:00 am by Jon L. Gelman
”A notice was published in the Federal Register requesting further information on the topic:“The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) seeks comments from the public to better understand automated surveillance and management of workers, including its prevalence, purposes, deployment, and impacts, as well as opportunities for Federal agencies to work with employers, workers, and other stakeholders to ensure that these systems do not… [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 8:12 am by scottgaille
One option is for the ranking Republican and Democrat on two House of Representatives Committees ([Energy and Commerce] & [Science, Space, and Technology]) to divide the appointments four ways. [read post]
27 Sep 2021, 12:59 pm by Emily Dai
National Security Council; Stephanie Epner, senior advisor on climate change and foreign policy in the Office of the Special Envoy For Climate Change at the U.S. [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 6:03 am
In the 2015 proxy season, most of the technology and life sciences companies included in the Silicon Valley 150 Index (SV 150) and the public companies in other industries included in the Bay Area 25 Index (BA 25) held annual meetings that included voting for the election of directors, ratifying the selection of auditors of the company’s financial statements and voting on executive officer compensation (“say-on-pay”). [read post]
24 Sep 2020, 4:49 am by Rob Robinson
“This is more than just a document that governs science and technology efforts; it affirms our two countries’ mutual commitment to work side by side to proactively address global security challenges. [read post]
26 Sep 2022, 1:08 pm by Katherine Pompilio
After the conversation, Justice Tei Mensah, economist at the Office of the Chief Economist at Africa Region at the World Bank, provided comments and distilled the key policy options for African countries as they navigate this new era of emerging technologies and the future of work in Africa. [read post]
19 Jan 2018, 7:41 am by lgraham@bc-cm.com
Department of Agriculture (USDA), and other relevant agencies develop a communications strategy to increase acceptance of biotech products; and The federal government continue efforts to modernize the federal regulatory system for biotechnology products, particularly by: Coordinating the federal regulation of biotechnology products; Coordinating interagency action through the Office of Science and Technology Policy; and Expediting the commercialization of… [read post]
29 Mar 2016, 6:10 am by Michael Geist
From the moment the Liberal government took office last fall, it left no doubt that innovation was going to be a top priority. [read post]
20 May 2020, 11:37 pm by Mark Summerfield
  Personally, I have been astonished at the lack of scepticism towards claims of machine inventorship, not only in the media, but also among many patent professionals, and within reputable IP offices. [read post]