Technology Assessment as Political Myth?

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Roger Pielke, Jr. gave a talk in February at the PACITA Conference on Technology Assessment in Berlin. His talk was titled “Technology Assessment as Political Myth?”

In the talk Roger discussed the phrase “basic research” and the so-called “Green Revolution” as examples of the stories that we tell ourselves about how innovation works. It turns out that the stories that we tell about innovation — about science an technology in the economy and broader society– are grounded in more than just the empirical.

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