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Designing Transitions in Energy Systems: The Human Dimensions
Energy systems are changing rapidly around the world, with increasingly deep consequences for society, the economy, and geopolitics. These transitions demand a new approach to energy policy that extends beyond narrow considerations of technology and cost to encompass the broader… -
Ethics and the New Engineer: Teaching, Research and Practice
About the Seminar: Reports from the National Academy of Engineering have visualized The Engineer of 2020 (2004) and delineated Grand Challenges for Engineering (2008). Attributes of the Engineer of 2020 include: “the need to … possess a working framework upon… -
Factory Meat and Designer Food: Soon at a Store Near You?
Brad Allenby Policy makers must grapple with the social implications and governance issues surrounding emerging technologies. The August 5, 2013 introduction of the first factory hamburger, made from stem cells in a production facility, followed by its ceremonial consumption, is… -
Futurescape City Tours in Washington DC
Nineteen people from diverse ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds participated in FCT DC. The first and third deliberations were held at CSPO’s Washington DC building. The tour began at the National Building Museum, an affluent area located near the Capitol Building,…