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Resumen
Los científicos e ingenieros deben participar activamente en el discurso público sobre temas complejos. Una mayor participación científica asegura que las políticas públicas y el debate reflejen mejor los conocimientos y prioridades científicas establecidas.
Área de la Ciencia:
- Compromiso Científico Cívico con la Ciencia.
- Ciencia Política Política de la ciencia
- La comprensión pública de la ciencia.
Sus antecedentes:
- Los problemas públicos complejos a menudo simplifican demasiado el conocimiento científico con lemas.
- El debate público y las decisiones políticas rara vez incorporan la experiencia científica adecuadamente.
- Los científicos rara vez son figuras centrales en las discusiones sobre cuestiones científicamente informadas.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Para resaltar la brecha entre el conocimiento científico y el discurso público sobre cuestiones críticas.
- Abogar por una mayor y más activa participación de los científicos en la vida pública.
- Hacer hincapié en el deber cívico de los científicos e ingenieros en la toma de decisiones sociales.
Principales métodos:
- Este estudio es un análisis conceptual y una llamada a la acción.
- Examina el papel de la experiencia científica en las políticas públicas y el debate.
- Se basa en ejemplos como la evaluación educativa y el establecimiento de prioridades científicas.
Principales resultados:
- Existe una desconexión significativa entre el consenso científico y la percepción / política pública.
- Los modelos actuales de participación no logran aprovechar el conocimiento científico de manera efectiva.
- Hay una oportunidad perdida para que los científicos informen el discurso público.
Conclusiones:
- Los científicos e ingenieros tienen el deber cívico de participar activamente en el debate público.
- Una mayor participación científica puede conducir a políticas y acciones públicas más informadas.
- Cerrar la brecha requiere que los científicos se muevan más allá de los roles tradicionales.
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