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Tag Archives: science policy
Science-Informed Policymaking for State Governments
As part of her 2024 AAAS meeting recap series, Sheeva talks about state-level science policy advisory organizations.
The US Executive Branch – Where US Science Policy Comes Alive!
Sheeva recaps a 2024 AAAS Annual Meeting session on executive branch policymaking.
How to Get into Science Policy as a Scientist
Recapping the 2024 AAAS annual meeting, Sheeva talks about 21 ways scientists can participate in science policy.
AAAS “Scientific Evidence and the Courts” Conference Recap
Read this recap of the AAAS “Scientific Evidence and the Courts” session.
Bringing Trustworthy Science to Courts
Making sure trustworthy science is brought to courts is of interest both to scientists and the legal system.
The Role of Peer Review in Establishing Scientific Validity
Long before science makes it to the courts, it must be vetted through a scientific process called peer review.
Better Juries through Science
What does science tell us about how to improve juries?
Perspectives on Improving Global Judicial Systems
What are the global challenges to justice – and the solutions?
3 Important (and Quick) Questions to Ask Yourself when Writing for a Policymaker Audience
When writing for a policymaker audience, ask yourself these three questions to make your writing more impactful.