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...remains to be seen what role Lander and his colleagues from academia will play in the policy-making process though in their advisory positions. According to Harvard Kennedy School professor Sheila Jasanoff, Lander is more likely to be called upon to discuss scientific priorities or related controversies than to involve himself in day-to-day decision-making...

Author: By Athena Y. Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Medical School Prof Named Obama Adviser | 12/24/2008 | See Source »

...oddly inevitable, if you look back on it,” says Maya R. Jasanoff ’96, speaking out about her recent hire as an associate professor in theHistory department. Jasanoff notes that while she didn’t always have “an incredibly strong sense” of what profession she would pursue after college, academia “was always one of the options.” Following her post-doc work, Jasanoff taught at the University of Virginia. She applied for a tenure track position at Harvard in 2006. Jasanoff?...

Author: By H. Zane B. Wruble, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard-A-Holics | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...driving impetus of [this talk] is that things going on in science and technology are altering our lives,” said Sheila Jasanoff, a Kennedy School professor who moderated the talk. “It is incumbent on all of us as citizens, scholars, and students to think more deeply about the phenomena taking shape around...

Author: By Natasha S. Whitney, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: German Sociology Professor Discusses Global Warming | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...importance of a strong environmental policy for the next administration was the topic of a talk given last night by Sheila Jasanoff, a professor of science and technology studies at the Kennedy School of Government, in one of many events focused on sustainability this week. The presentation, in front of a small audience at the Institute of Politics, was the second installment in a four-part “Election 101” series designed to educate students on key issues leading up to the presidential election. “It’s all about collective action...

Author: By Adeline S. Rolnick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Election Lecture Stresses Green | 10/21/2008 | See Source »

...think that [the divisional deanship] has been better in the past year or two than its was in the first years,” said Linguistics chair Jay H. Jasanoff ’63. “I think a lot of that has to do with Larry Summers and the personnel in the dean’s office. A lot of the complaints a few years ago were driven by Larry Summers and his agenda...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child and Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Profs Guarded on Reform | 4/23/2008 | See Source »

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