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Karen Akerlof
Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Science and Policy, George Mason University Fairfax
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Training Researchers to Engage in Policy: Growth of U.S. Programs Focused on Societal Impact
BRIDGING THE GAP: HOW CAN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH CATALYZE AND INFORM REAL-WORLD CHANGE IN INDUSTRY AND CIVIL SOCIETY? I ELIGHTNING
science and society | 10 december 2024
K L Akerlof, Todd Schenk, Adriana Bankston, Kelsey...
The relationship between science and policy is constantly evolving in the face of societal and technological change. The social contract for science a...
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Pathways to More Equitable Co-production
SCIENCE FOR CLIMATE EMPOWERMENT: MULTIDISCIPLINARY AND COPRODUCTION APPROACHES FOR CLIMATE JUSTICE POSTER
science and society | 09 december 2024
K L Akerlof, Kristin Timm, Jylana Sheats, Natasha ...
Because power dynamics are inherent in co-production practices, equity dimensions should be considered in how they are defined, conceptualized, and im...
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Equitable Co-production: Connecting Research and Practice to Policy
SCIENCE AND SOCIETY: COMMUNITY AND CITIZEN SCIENCE I ORAL
science and society | 14 december 2023
K L Akerlof, Alyssa Chase, Gwendolyn Bogard, Krist...
The participatory turn in science has led to new forms of collaboration that extend far beyond the walls of academia. Co-productiondescribed as bring(...
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What Does Equitable Co-Production Entail? Three Perspectives
COMMUNITY SCIENCE
05 may 2023
K L Akerlof, Kristin Timm, Alyssa Chase, Emily T. ...

Co‐production practices are increasingly being adopted in research conducted for the purpose of societal impact. However, the ways in which c...

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What Does Equitable Co-production Entail? Three Perspectives
ADVANCING JUSTICE AND EQUITY THROUGH CO-PRODUCED RESEARCH II ORAL
science and society | 14 december 2022
K L Akerlof, Kristin Timm, Alyssa Chase, Emily T. ...
Researchers and federal agencies are increasingly adopting co-production practices with stakeholders to develop decision-relevant climate science, esp...
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Co-Production & Equity: Creating a Research-based Framework
ADVANCING EQUITABLE SCIENCE POLICY: FRAMEWORKS, STORIES, AND BEST PRACTICES I POSTER
science and society | 14 december 2021
K L Akerlof, Kristin Timm
Unlike basic science, where knowledge generation is the domain of scientists alone, research conducted for the purpose of decision-making involves bro...
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The Invisible Policymaker: Congressional Staff Members as Users and Producers of Science Communication
FALL MEETING 2018
11 december 2018
K L Akerlof, Emily T. Cloyd, Erin Heath, Maria Car...
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Engaging with Underserved Urban Communities on Climate Resilience
FALL MEETING 2016
13 december 2016
K L Akerlof, Kristin Baja, Victoria Chanse, Jennif...
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