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Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies: International Workshop Proceedings (2008)

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Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies: International Workshop Proceedings

APPENDIXES

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SCIENCE AND SOCIETY ISSUES, The Role of Communications and Scientific Thinking--Barbara Schaal (1-4)
Knowledge, Validation, and Transfer: Science, Communication, and Economic Development--John Enderby (5-9)
The Morality of Exact Sciences--Yousef Sobouti (10-13)
Science and Society Issues: Summary of Discussion--Norman Neureiter (14-16)
THE ROLE OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING IN DEVELOPMENT, Women in Academic Science and Engineering in the United States: Challenges and Opportunities--Geraldine Richmond (17-23)
Trends in Basic Sciences in Contemporary Iran: Growth and Structure of Mainstream Basic Sciences--Shapour Etemad and Yousef Sobouti (24-30)
The Role of Science and Engineering in Development: Summary of Discussion--Michael Fischer (31-34)
OBSTACLES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN THE APPLICATION OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO DEVELOPMENT, Technology for Health: Are There Any Limits? Economic, Ethical, and Overall Societal Implications--Kenneth Shine (35-38)
Addressing Water Security: The Role of Science and Technology--Henry Vaux (39-44)
Obstacles and Opportunities in the Application of Science and Technology to Development: Summary of Discussion--Geraldine Richmond (45-46)
SCIENTIFIC THINKING OF DECISION MAKERS, How to Promote Scientific Thinking Amongst Decision Makers--Alimohammad Kardan (47-52)
MANAGEMENT AND UTILIZATION OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE, The Role of International Scientific and Technical Cooperation in National Economic Development--Norman Neureiter (53-60)
The Role of Chemistry and Biology in the Future Development of Iran--Mojtaba Shamsipur (61-74)
Management and Utilization of Scientific Knowledge: Summary of Discussion--Henry Vaux (75-78)
SCIENCE, SOCIETY, AND EDUCATION, About the Relation of School Teachers with Science--Yves Quéré (79-83)
Promotion of Health Education in Primary Schools--Béatrice Descamps-Latscha (84-91)
Science, Society, and Education: Summary of Discussion--Barbara Schaal and Henry Vaux (92-94)
Appendix A: Workshop Agenda (95-100)
Appendix B: Workshop Participants (101-102)
Appendix C: Science, Technology, and Society - The Tightening Circle--George Bugliarello (103-111)
Appendix D: Current Issues on the Utilization of Scientific Findings--Hassan Zohoor (112-116)
Appendix E: Ethics in Engineering as a Prerequisite for Technological Development of Societies--Mehdi Bahadori and Mahmood Yaghoubi (117-124)
Appendix F: Science and Society--Reza Davari Ardakani (125-130)

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Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies: International Workshop Proceedings APPENDIXES

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Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies: International Workshop Proceedings A Workshop Agenda International Workshop on Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies JUNE 27–30, 2006 LES TREILLES, FRANCE Welcoming Remarks Yves Quéré, Académie des Sciences, France, and Interacademy Panel on International Issues Session 1: Science and Society Issues Chair: Kenneth Shine The Role of Communications and Scientific Thinking Barbara Schaal, Washington University Knowledge, Validation, and Transfer: Science, Communication, and Economic Development John Enderby, Institute of Physics The Morality of Exact Sciences Yousef Sobouti, Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences, Zanjan

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Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies: International Workshop Proceedings Session 2: The Role of Science and Engineering in Development Chair: Henry Vaux Women in Academic Science and Engineering in the United States: Challenges and Opportunities Geraldine Richmond, University of Oregon Trends in Basic Sciences in Contemporary Iran: Growth and Structure of Mainstream Basic Sciences Yousef Sobouti, Institute for Advanced Studies in Basic Sciences, Zanjan Session 3: Obstacles and Opportunities in the Application of Science and Technology to Development Chair: John Enderby Technology for Health: Are There Any Limits? Economic, Ethical, and Overall Societal Implications Kenneth Shine, The University of Texas System Addressing Water Security: The Role of Science and Technology Henry Vaux, University of California, Berkeley Session 4: Scientific Thinking of Decision Makers Chair: Norman Neureiter How to Promote Scientific Thinking Amongst Decision Makers Alimohammad Kardan, Academy of Sciences of Iran Session 5: Management and Utilization of Scientific Knowledge Chair: Barbara Schaal The Role of International Scientific and Technical Cooperation in National Economic Development Norman Neureiter, American Association for the Advancement of Science The Role of Chemistry and Biology in the Future Development of Iran Mojtaba Shamsipur, Razi University

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Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies: International Workshop Proceedings Session 6: Science, Society, and Education Chair: Yousef Sobouti About the Relation of School Teachers with Science Yves Quéré, Interacademy Panel on International Issues Teaching Courses in Science, Technology, and Society and the Importance of Ethics Michael Fischer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Promotion of Health Education in Primary Schools Béatrice Descamps-Latscha, La main à la pâte Session 7: Summary of Workshop Sessions Chair: Yves Quéré Summary of Session 1, Science and Society Issues Norman Neureiter, American Association for the Advancement of Science Summary of Session 2, The Role of Science and Engineering in Development Michael Fischer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Summary of Session 3, Obstacles and Opportunities in the Application of Science and Technology to Development Geraldine Richmond, University of Oregon Summary of Session 4, Scientific Thinking and Decision Makers Geraldine Richmond, University of Oregon Summary of Session 5, Management and Utilization of Scientific Knowledge Henry Vaux, University of California, Berkeley Summary of Session 6, Science, Society, and Education Barbara Schaal, Washington University Henry Vaux, University of California, Berkeley

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Science and Technology and the Future Development of Societies: International Workshop Proceedings Session 8: Interacademy Programs Reports on Past Programs Alimohammad Kardan, Academy of Sciences of Iran Henry Vaux, University of California, Berkeley Michael Fischer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Norman Neureiter, American Association for the Advancement of Science Multilateral Approaches Yves Quéré, Académie des Sciences, France, and Interacademy Panel on International Issues Developments in Washington that Affect Programs Glenn Schweitzer, The National Academies Developments in Tehran that Affect Programs Alimohammad Kardan, Academy of Sciences of Iran Future Opportunities for Cooperation Discussion led by Kenneth Shine, The University of Texas System