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Roger Pielke, Jr.Center for Science and Technology Policy Research Tel: 303-735-0451 |
Roger A. Pielke, Jr. has been on the faculty of the University of Colorado since 2001 and is a Professor in the Environmental Studies Program and a Fellow of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES). At CIRES, Roger served as the Director of the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research from 2001-2007. Roger's research focuses on the intersection of science and technology and decision making. In 2006 Roger received the Eduard Brückner Prize in Munich, Germany for outstanding achievement in interdisciplinary climate research. Before joining the University of Colorado, from 1993-2001 Roger was a Scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research. Roger holds appointments as a Research Fellow, Risk Frontiers, Macquarie University in Sydney; Visiting Senior Fellow, Mackinder Programme, London School of Economics; and Senior Visiting Fellow at the Consortium for Science, Policy and Outcomes of Arizona State University. Roger is also a Senior Fellow of the Breakthrough Institute. He is also author, co-author or co-editor of seven books, including The Honest Broker: Making Sense of Science in Policy and Politics published by Cambridge University Press in 2007. His most recent book is The Climate Fix: What Scientists and Politicians Won't Tell you About Global Warming (September, 2010, Basic Books).
Most Recent Publications:
Innovation Policy Lessons of the Vasa
Politics is about acting alike, not thinking alike
Putting trust in science at risk
When politicians distort science
Lessons of the L’Aquila Lawsuit
Reconciling the Supply of and Demand for Research in the Science of Science and Innovation Policy
Improving conveyance of uncertainties in the findings of the IPCC
Klinsmann Will Find There Are No Points for Style
Science-Policy Interface: Beyond Assessments
Climate Pragmatism: Innovation, Resilience and No Regrets
The Problem With In-State Tuition
Commentary: Pay-for-play in college athletics
Extreme Weather and Climate Change
Forum: Is Extreme Weather Linked to Global Warming?
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