Title :
Public engagement in Nanotechnology policy
Author :
Chung, Yoonsuhn ; Lee, Junil ; Han, Ilki
Author_Institution :
Nano Convergence Device Center, Korea Inst. of Sci. & Technol., Seoul, South Korea
Abstract :
Practices in public engagement in nanotechnology policy in different countries including Korea are reviewed and some issues are extracted. In particular two workshops held by OECD Working party on Nanotechnology in 2007 and 2008 are summarized with lessons learned. Also the results of recent survey on public perception of nanomaterials in Korea are presented and analyzed for the first time.
Keywords :
nanostructured materials; nanotechnology; social sciences; OECD Working party; nanomaterials; nanotechnology policy; public engagement; public perception;
Conference_Titel :
Nanotechnology (IEEE-NANO), 2010 10th IEEE Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seoul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7033-4
Electronic_ISBN :
1944-9399
DOI :
10.1109/NANO.2010.5698043
