Scientists and Public Policy

This event from DICKINSON COLLEGE in Carlisle,PA featured Frank Press, Geophysicist and former science adviser to President Carter, … read more

This event from DICKINSON COLLEGE in Carlisle,PA featured

Frank Press, Geophysicist and former science adviser to President Carter,

He spoke about giving scientific advice to public policy makers and about the role and authority of scientists in policy debates and the interplay between scientific and political concerns in formulating policies based on his personal experiences. After his prepared remarks, he took questions from the audience.

Introduction by:

Marcus Key,Geology Department Chairman, DICKINSON COLLEGE close

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Scientists and Public Policy

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Program ID:
92620-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States
First Aired:
Dec 23, 1997 | 12:02pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 24, 1997 | 11:08pm EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Dec 23, 1997 | 12:02pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 23, 1997 | 6:03pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 24, 1997 | 11:08pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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