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Public engagement with genomics

Wellcome Open Research, 2023
As detailed in its flagship report, Genome UK, the UK government recognises the vital role that broad public engagement across whole populations plays in the field of genomics. However, there is limited evidence about how to do this at scale, particularly for public audiences who are not especially interested in the science, are unsure of the relevance
Anna Middleton, Avery Adams, Hugbaad Aidid, Jerome Atutornu, Daniela Boraschi, Julian Borra, Tuba Bircan, Claudette Burch, Alessia Costa, Anna Dickinson, Ann Enticknap, Catherine Galloway, Francesca Gale, Emma Garlick, Em Haydon, Sasha Henriques, Marion Mitchell, Richard Milne, Jack Monaghan, Katherine I Morley, Milena Muella Santos, Laura Olivares Boldu, Fifi Olumogba, Kate Orviss, Vivienne Parry, Christine Patch, Lauren Robarts, Sam Shingles, Cindy Smidt, Ben Tomlin, Sarah Parkinson   +30 more
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Public engagement for inclusive and sustainable governance of climate interventions. [PDF]

Nat Commun
The need for public engagement is increasingly evident as discussions intensify around emerging methods for carbon dioxide removal and controversial proposals around solar geoengineering.
Fritz L, Baum CM, Low S, Sovacool BK.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Public Engagement

, 2023
AbstractAnthropology is frequently described as the art of “making the familiar exotic and the exotic familiar”. It has also been described as “the most humanistic of the sciences and the most scientific of the humanities”. The standard definition describes it as the comparative study of humans, their societies and their cultural worlds, simultaneously
Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Martina Visentin
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Barriers to public engagement with biodiversity conservation. [PDF]

Conserv Biol
Gregg EA, Garrard GE, Bekessy SA, Kusmanoff AM, Martin JK, Selinske MJ, Kidd LR, Robinson JA.   +7 more
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The deployment of mobile diagnostic laboratories for Ebola virus disease diagnostics in Sierra Leone and Guinea

African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2021
Background: Ebola virus emerged in West Africa in December 2013. The ease of mobility, porous borders, and lack of public health infrastructure led to the largest Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak to date.
Lance D. Presser, Jeanette Coffin, Lamine Koivogui, Allan Campbell, Julian Campbell, Fatmata Barrie, Jone Ngobeh, Zein Souma, Samuel Sorie, Doris Harding, Alimou Camara, Pepe Tohonamou, Basala Traore, Frank A. Hamill, Joe Bogan, Sharon Altmann, Casey Ross, Jay Mansheim, Robert Hegerty, Scott Poynter, Scott Shearrer, Carmen Asbun, Brendan Karlstrand, Phil Davis, Jane Alam, David Roberts, Paul D. Stamper, Jean Ndjomou, Nadia Wauquier, Mohamed Koroma, Alhaji Munu, Jason McClintock, Mar Mar, True Burns, Stephen Krcha   +34 more
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The Promise and Reality of Public Engagement in the Governance of Human Genome Editing Research

American Journal of Bioethics, 2023
This paper analyses the activities of five organizations shaping the debate over the global governance of genome editing in order to assess current approaches to public engagement (PE). We compare the recommendations of each group with its own practices.
J. M. Conley, R. J. Cadigan, Arlene M Davis, E. Juengst, K. Kuczynski, Rami M. Major, Hayley Stancil, Julio Villa-Palomino, Margaret Waltz, G. Henderson   +9 more
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A study on biomedical researchers’ perspectives on public engagement in Southeast Asia [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2023
Introduction: Public engagement is increasingly promoted in the scientific community. Although there are studies about researchers’ perspectives on public engagement, these are predominantly from Global North settings and there is little data from the ...
Huong Van Thuy Qui, Han Tran Dong Thai, Jaom Fisher, Thanh Vu Duy, Mary Chambers   +4 more
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Becoming Entrepreneurs of Connection: How community partnerships shape engagement across difference and anti-poverty commitments

Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2023
This article contributes to the civic identity development literature by exploring how a scholarship program emphasizing entrepreneurship and economic revitalization can facilitate engagement across difference in pursuit of shared anti-poverty ...
Albert Benson Nylander, James Robert Love, Laura Elizabeth Martin   +2 more
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Series: Public engagement with research. Part 1: The fundamentals of public engagement with research

European Journal of General Practice, 2023
Background In the first of a four-part series, we describe the fundamentals of public engagement in primary care research. Objectives The article’s purpose is to encourage, inform and improve the researcher’s awareness about public engagement in research.
S. Blackburn, M. Clinch, M. D. de Wit, Albine Moser, J. Primdahl, Esther van Vliet, Christine Walker, F. Stevenson   +7 more
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Public engagement with science—Origins, motives and impact in academic literature and science policy

PLoS ONE, 2021
‘Public engagement with science’ has become a ‘buzzword’ reflecting a concern about the widening gap between science and society and efforts to bridge this gap. This study is a comprehensive analysis of the development of the ‘engagement’ rhetoric in the
P. Weingart, M. Joubert, Karien Connoway
semanticscholar   +1 more source