The Landscape of Public Participation on Biotechnology

摘要: The promotion of public engagement and dialogue has become a mantra for science technology policy discussions in the last several decades. Such calls have been embedded push innovation greater global competitiveness “hurdles” that such efforts met from increasingly unsupportive if not resistant publics. Nowhere this more evident than trajectory biotechnology many different countries. lengthy history development (in contrast to other recent platform technologies) ensuing controversies around some its applications provided which publics ‘participated’ ways. considerable number participation initiatives provides window into both evolution practices as well an examination conditions their use, impacts social learning.