Building Trust in Science and Democracy – The Role of Science Communication
2:00 pm
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3:30 pm
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Building Trust in Science and Democracy – The Role of Science Communication
Chat
Tuesday, 29 August
90
minutes
Supported by
Forschung Austria
Hosted by
AIT supported by Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research and Austrian Science Fund
Disinterest and increasing scepticism towards science and democracy lead us to the question of what we can
do to restore trust in these crucial factors. The results of a recent study relating to the causes of science and
democracy scepticism conducted by the Institute for Advanced Studies will be discussed along with the role of
science communication.
do to restore trust in these crucial factors. The results of a recent study relating to the causes of science and
democracy scepticism conducted by the Institute for Advanced Studies will be discussed along with the role of
science communication.
Speaker
Markus Blume
Bavarian Minister of State for Science and Art
Speaker
Sylvia Kerschbaum-Gruber
Research Scientist Medical University of Vienna
Speaker
Martin Polaschek
Federal Minister of Education, Science and Research Republic of Austria
Moderator
Christof Gattringer
President Austrian Science Fund FWF
Speaker
Johannes Starkbaum
Senior Researcher Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS)
Speaker
Helga Nowotny
Former President European Research Council
Supported by
Forschung Austria
Hosted by
AIT supported by Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research and Austrian Science Fund
Speaker
Markus Blume
Bavarian Minister of State for Science and Art
Speaker
Sylvia Kerschbaum-Gruber
Research Scientist Medical University of Vienna
Speaker
Martin Polaschek
Federal Minister of Education, Science and Research Republic of Austria
Moderator
Christof Gattringer
President Austrian Science Fund FWF
Speaker
Johannes Starkbaum
Senior Researcher Institute for Advanced Studies (IHS)
Speaker