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Originally created in 2004, Prometheus is a project of University of Colorado's Center for Science and Technology Policy Research. Prometheus is designed to create an informal outlet for news, information, and opinion on science and technology policy.-
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CSTPR Welcomes Augusto Gonzalez, CSTPR visitor & European Union Fellow
Augusto González holds the degree of Licenciado in Geography and History from Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain) as well as a Master’s degree in International Studies from University of Salford (United Kingdom). He joined the European Commission in 1989 and … Continue reading
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More Than Scientists Video: Challenges, Safety Nets, Energy and Ingenuity by Paty Romero Lankao
Challenges, Safety Nets, Energy and Ingenuity Paty Romero Lankao Research Scientist, National Center for Atmospheric Research [video] In this project, Fall semester ‘Climate and Film’ (ATLS 3519/EBIO 4460) students and Spring semester ‘Creative Climate Communication’ (ENVS3173/THTR4173) students, along with the … Continue reading
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Making It Happy: Kids Re-Imagining Climate Change Communication
Inside the Greenhouse by Meridith Richter “What are those black clouds with sad faces on them?” I ask an eleven-year-old participant of the SHINE: A Musical Performance for Youth Authored Resilience CU Science Discovery camp. We’re looking down at the … Continue reading
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CSTPR Welcomes Dr. Jack Stilgoe
Dr. Jack Stilgoe has just joined CSTPR through August 2017, while he is on sabbatical from University College London. Jack is a senior lecturer in the department of Science and Technology Studies. He teaches courses on science and technology policy, … Continue reading
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Brexit Takes the Space: June 2016 Climate Change Coverage Drops in UK and EU
Brexit takes the space: June 2016 climate change coverage drops in UK & EU but steady elsewhere Updated through June 2016 The Media and Climate Change Observatory (MeCCO) monitors fifty sources across twenty-five countries in seven different regions around the … Continue reading
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Climate Change Coverage Steadily Higher in 2016
Updated through May 2016 The Media and Climate Change Observatory (MECCO) monitors fifty sources across twenty-five countries in seven different regions around the world. MECCO assembles the data by accessing archives through the Lexis Nexis, Proquest and Factiva databases via … Continue reading
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An Experimental Evening of Comedy for Climate Change
This Spring, in CSTPR’s Inside the Greenhouse ‘creative climate communications’ course we conducted an experiment. We challenged forty senior undergraduate students to come up with a comedy skit or standup routine that drew on issues associated with climate change…a we … Continue reading
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Collaborative Learning Networks Group Joins CSTPR
Collaborative learning networks (CLNs) are a promising approach to fostering learning and adaptive change at multiple spatial and temporal scales, engaging individuals across organizations, disciplines, and jurisdictions. CLNs create a dynamic environment through which innovation can flow and shared capacity … Continue reading
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Ogmius, Newsletter of CSTPR, Issue 43 is Now Out
Ogmius Issue #43, Spring 2016 Ogmius Exchange CSTPR Welcomes Max Boykoff as Director by Dan Zietlow, CSTPR Writing Intern The CIRES Center for Science and Technology Policy Research (CSTPR) is pleased to announce Max Boykoff as its new Director. Professor … Continue reading
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AAAS CASE Workshop Competition and Panel Discussion
For the third year the Center organized a competition to select two University of Colorado Boulder students to attend the AAAS Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering (CASE) Workshop in April. Students attending the three-and-a-half day program in Washington, DC, … Continue reading
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