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2018年09月17日

+STI Policy Articles Overseas (September 10-14, 2018) collected by CRDS

Center for Research and Development Strategy (CRDS)

This page is for weekly articles collected by the Center for R&D Strategies (CRDS) whose mission is to monitor, examine, and analyze the trends of 'STI and Society' and the policies in Japan and overseas. Based on the analyses, CRDS comes up with problems to be solved and proposes the solution and strategies to the government. The following articles mainly from the sources described below are expected to be of help to those involved in STI policymaking activities.


USA: Nature
Evaluate power and bias in synthesizing evidence for policy
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06128-3?utm_medium=email&utm_source=FYI&dm_i=1ZJN,5URM1,R7OZG8,MVU4U,1  
 
(Reference: Four principles to make evidence synthesis more useful for policy)
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-05414-4
 
USA: Government Executive
OMB Centralizes Agency Reporting of Grant Recipients
https://www.govexec.com/management/2018/09/omb-centralizes-agency-reporting-grant-recipients/151069/?oref=river&utm_medium=email&utm_source=FYI&dm_i=1ZJN,5URM1,R7OZG8,MVU4P,1　
 
USA: Association of Public Land Grant Universities (APLU)
APLU Releases Policy Blueprint for Public Universities & Federal Government to Strengthen Economic & Social Prosperity
http://www.aplu.org/news-and-media/News/aplu-releases-policy-blueprint-for-public-universities--federal-government-to-strengthen-economic--social-prosperity?utm_medium=email&utm_source=FYI&dm_i=1ZJN,5URM1,R7OZG8,MVU4W,1　
 
USA: Belfer Center, Harvard University Kennedy School
Shaping Disruptive Technological Change for Public Good
https://www.belfercenter.org/index.php/publication/shaping-disruptive-technological-change-public-good 

EU: *Research
Universities oppose ‘unclear’, ‘odd’ and ‘sloppy’ R&D proposals
https://www.researchresearch.com/news/article/?articleId=1377002&utm_medium=email&utm_source=FYI&dm_i=1ZJN,5URM1,R7OZG8,MVU5R,1  
 
NEW ZEALAND: Nature
Why New Zealand is an attractive destination for scientists
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06171-0?utm_medium=email&utm_source=FYI&dm_i=1ZJN,5URM1,R7OZG8,MVU4U,1　
 
FRANCE: Nature
France names new head of powerful environment ministry
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-018-06191-w?utm_medium=email&utm_source=FYI&dm_i=1ZJN,5URM1,R7OZG8,MVU4U,1
 
OPEN ACCESS: Economics
An explosion of openness is about to hit scientific publishing
https://www.economist.com/open-future/2018/09/07/an-explosion-of-openness-is-about-to-hit-scientific-publishing?utm_medium=email&utm_source=FYI&dm_i=1ZJN,5URM1,R7OZG8,MVU51,1  
 
New Publication: Stanford University Press
Research Universities and the Public Good: Discovery for an Uncertain Future
https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=26387  

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Source:

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• Twitter hashtag   #scisip、#scipolicy、 #scipol、#InnovationDeficit
• Accounts including @MIOIR、@sppgatech、@CSPO_ASU、@SPRU、@uclsteapp

• Institute for Research on Innovation & Science　 http://iris.isr.umich.edu/index.php/news/ 　
• Research Infrastructure for Research and Innovation Policy Studies http://risis.eu/events/
• Center for Science of Science and Innovation Policy http://cssip.org/
• Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI http://www.isi.fraunhofer.de/isi-en/index.php
• Institute For Research and Innovation in Society http://ifris.org/en/actualites/
• NESTA http://www.nesta.org.uk/   
• Joint Research Centre （European Commission）  https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/