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Technology and Society Technical Expertise and Public Decisions, 1996. Proceedings., 1996 International Symposium on
  Date: 21-22 June 1996
Location: Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Chair: Clinton Andrews

1996 International Symposium on Technology and Society Technical Expertise and Public Decisions. Proceedings
Pages:
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540420

The congressional office of technology assessment a retrospective and prospects for the post-OTA world
Hill, C.T.
Pages: 4-12
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540421

From big science to postmodern science: technology-intensive research in an era of competing public values
Kinsella, W.J.
Pages: 15-24
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540422

Civil applications of dual-use technology in Russia (case-study of lasers)
Bzhilianskaya, L.Yu.
Pages: 25-34
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540423

Losing ground: the demise of the Office of Technology Assessment and the role of experts in congressional decision-making
Margolis, R.M.
Pages: 36-44
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540424

Science and technology advice to state legislatures
Guston, D.H.; Jones, M.; Branscomb, L.M.
Pages: 45-54
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540425

Foresight in science and technology policy as participatory policy analysis
Tijink, D.
Pages: 55-63
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540426

Technology, environment and public policy in perspective: lessons from the history of the automobile
Kirsch, D.A.
Pages: 67-75
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540427

The role of experts in Federal hazardous waste legislative decisions
Hassenzahl, D.M.
Pages: 76-82
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540428

Harmonization difficulties of European biotechnology regulation: EC directive 90/220 on the deliberate release of genetically modified organisms (GMOS)
Levidow, L.; von Schomberg, R.
Pages: 84-86
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540429

UK: disputing boundaries of biotechnology regulation
Levidow, L.; Carr, S.
Pages: 87-92
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540430

Democratising the policy process on the deliberate release of genetically modified organisms
von Schomberg, R.
Pages: 93-100
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540431

Public reaction to power frequency electric and magnetic field (EMF) effects
Sebo, E.A.; Sebo, S.A.
Pages: 103-109
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540432

The democratization of systems of public opinion formation
Aikens, G.S.
Pages: 110-117
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540433

“Negotiating `Expertise'”: biotechnology and agricultural development in Zimbabwe
Nystrom, J.A.
Pages: 120-129
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540434

The Foz Coa rock art case: towards a new relationship between science and policy making in Portugal?
Goncalves, M.E.
Pages: 130-138
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540435

Determinants of irrigation technology choice in Egypt
Mourshed, M.
Pages: 139-150
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540436

Introducing technology to a traditional society: social and psychological implications
Arunachalam, S.
Pages: 151-155
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540437

Undergraduate engineering education curriculum and educational research
Hira, R.
Pages: 158-166
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540438

Who cares about lifelong learning?
Butz, B.P.
Pages: 167-171
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540439

Ethics, technology, and society in the heartland: their role in engineering education
Rogers, D.A.; Ribeiro, P.F.
Pages: 172-176
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540440

The IMPACTS curriculum: education for creating citizens in an expert-controlled, changing technological society
Frankenfeld, P.J.
Pages: 177-186
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540441

Making decisions about sustainability: joining social values with technical expertise
Farrell, A.
Pages: 188-197
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540442

When expertise goes awry, and when it proves helpful
Woodhouse, E.J.
Pages: 200-206
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540443

Courts, technology and the boundaries of expertise
O'Connell, B.M.
Pages: 207-213
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540444


Complexity requires complexity: creating fits between technology and public decision-making in large projects
de Bruijn, H.; van Twist, M.; Verheul, H.
Pages: 214-224
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540445

Public participation in national forest management: a case study of the Monongahela National Forest, West Virginia
Steelman, T.A.
Pages: 226-230
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540446

Consensus conferences as participatory policy analysis, a methodological contribution to the social management of technology
Mayer, I.S.; Geurts, J.L.
Pages: 231-241
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540447

Risk-based regulatory reform and public participation
Wirth, D.A.
Pages: 242-248
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.540448

Critical digital systems and the ethic of expediency
Waite, C.M.
Pages: 252-261
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541163

The problem of hierarchy in government
Heimler, P.C.
Pages: 265-277
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541164

Aspects of R&D and their impact on institutional issues: the case of AT&T
Macrakis, M.S.
Pages: 278-287
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541165

Expertise and organizational developments: technological revolutions projected as bipolar “evolutionary vector” and “entropy distribution” continuum
Zessner, W.W.
Pages: 288-297
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541166

The growth, accretion, and decay of cities
Peschon, J.; Isaksen, L.; Tyler, B.
Pages: 301-310
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541167

Space and place in geographic decision making
Curry, M.R.
Pages: 311-317
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541168

Personal computing in community organisations: expertise out of context
Dillon, K.
Pages: 323-336
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541169

Identifying obstacles in the shift to electronic media by professional societies: a Delphi study of the IEEE
Herkert, J.R.; Nielsen, C.
Pages: 337-346
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541170

Building public confidence in energy planning: a multimethod MCDM approach to demand management at BC Gas
Hobbs, B.F.; Horn, G.T.F.
Pages: 348-356
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541171

A systems approach for collaborative decision support in water resources planning
Bender, M.J.; Simonovic, S.P.
Pages: 357-363
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541172

Scenario planning, the interpretation of uncertainty and value-focused decision making: a case study of a radioactive waste site remediation
Farber, D.
Pages: 364-368
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541173

Fuzzy cognitive maps for policy analysis
Perusich, K.
Pages: 369-373
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541174

Informing policymakers and the public in landfill siting processes
Miranda, M.L.; Miller, J.N.; Jacobs, T.L.
Pages: 376-393
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541175

The media and government officials: environmental policy communication
Stephan, M.C.
Pages: 394-397
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541176

Facts and values, cars and smog: analytical perspectives of stakeholders in air quality and transportation planning in Los Angeles, CA
Keating, T.J.
Pages: 398-405
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541177

Industrial society as Hubbard's pimple. Is this the Unabomber's manifesto?
Robbins, J.
Pages: 410-418
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541178

To infinity and beyond: rhetorical methods in telecommunications economic policy discourse
Li, A.Z.
Pages: 419-427
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541179

Building expertise in high technology: new dynamics of R&D funding at U.S. research universities
Thorn, C.A.
Pages: 430-437
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541180

Technical expertise and public decisions. British watchmaking, 1842-43: a case study
Davies, A.C.
Pages: 438-447
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541181

Agile cities: the role of intelligent transportation systems in building the learning infrastructure for metropolitan economic development
Jin, D.J.; Stough, R.S.
Pages: 448-456
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541182

Standardisation of global telecommunication services-expertise or market shares?
Jakobs, K.; Procter, R.; Williams, R.
Pages: 457-466
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541183



Norms of communicative analysis
Andrews, C.J.
Pages: 468-475
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541184

Different drums: contrasts between scientific communication and journalism
Pitts, B.J.; Howes, R.H.
Pages: 476-481
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541185

Technology, language, and public decisions: finding common ground for experts and citizens
Jensen, D.D.; La Porte, T.M.
Pages: 482-490
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541186

Generating understanding of technology
Goeller, L.
Pages: 491-494
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541187

The development of expertise in a disciplinary interstice: antilock braking systems and the electronic control of a mechanical device
Johnson, A.
Pages: 497-505
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541188

Limited horizons, limited influence: information technology experts and the crisis of the London Ambulance Service
Robinson, B.
Pages: 506-514
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541189

Esperanto: to enhance international collaboration on technology in the broader interest of society
Boschen, A.C.
Pages: 515-520
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541190

Environmental regulation case study: thermal pollution and the Paradise power plant
Lyons, S.P.
Pages: 522-531
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541191

Scientific expertise and regulatory politics in Germany: the formative period of handling risks by agreeing on “acceptable” standards, 1870-1913
Lundgreen, P.
Pages: 532-536
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541192

Public policy models in conflict: regulatory decision-making and the blue crab fishery in Virginia
Webb, J.C.; Webb, G.R.; Webb, C.
Pages: 537-543
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541193

Program management in a period of strategic realignment: a practitioner's perspective
Kimm, V.J.
Pages: 544-548
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/ISTAS.1996.541194

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