
Institute for Science, Society and Policy
The Institute for Science, Society and Policy is a cross-faculty Institute at the University of Ottawa exploring the links between science, society and policy.
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Positive Energy

Positive Energy
Building Consensus: What Works? The National Round Table on the Environment and…
A case study from Positive Energy assessing the work of the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE) to address conflict in the…
Ottawa Science Policy Network

Ottawa Science Policy Network
Has Canada Lost Its Science Game?
Sarah Laframboise, President of the Ottawa Science Policy Network (OSPN), an ISSP Partner, was featured in TVO's The Agenda with Steve Paikin, to disc…
Ontario Energy

Ontario Energy
Ontario Finalizes Electrification and Energy Transition Panel
ISSP Director, Dr. Monica Gattinger, was appointed to Ontario Energy's Electrification and Energy Transition Panel.
Events

Feb 23
Advances in Solar Power Plants & Photonic Power Conversion
On Thursday, February 23rd 2023, at 12:00PM, the Institute for Science, Society and Policy (ISSP) will host Professor Karin Hinzer, Vice-Dean of Resea…

Feb 15
Cybersecurity at the crossroads of science, society & policy
On February 15th 2023 at 7PM, the Institute for Science, Society and Policy (ISSP) and the Royal Canadian Institute for Science (RCIScience) will host…

Jan 26
Food for Thought: Science Advice when Evidence is Politicised
On Thursday, January 26th 2023, at 12:00PM, the Institute for Science, Society and Policy (ISSP) will host Professor Jeremy Kerr, Chair of the Departm…
Blogs
Research

Research
Beyond Endless Frontiers Project Launch – Exploring the Research Themes
Sandra Schillo’s new SSHRC Partnership Development Grant Beyond Endless Frontiers on renewing the social contract for science and innovation kicked of…
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Institute for Science, Society and Policy
120 University Private
Social Sciences Building
15th Floor
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
K1N 6N5
Tel.: 613-562-5800, ext. 3911
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