by Darlene Cavalier | Jul 23, 2012 | Blog, Science Policy
Science now affects every aspect of life and is an increasingly important topic in national policymaking. Science Debate is an independent citizens’ initiative asking candidates for office to discuss the top science questions facing America. Honored to serve on...
by Darlene Cavalier | Jun 27, 2012 | Blog, ECAST, Events, OTA, Science Policy
Video: USA launch of World Wide Views on Biodiversity from CNSCSPO on Vimeo. About two years ago, Science Cheerleader and our sister site, SciStarter, partnered up with the Woodrow Wilson Center for Scholars, Boston Museum of Science, Arizona State University and the...
by Darlene Cavalier | May 25, 2012 | Blog, Cavalier Speaking engagements, Events, OTA, Science Policy
Expert & Citizen Assessment of Science & Technology (ECAST) network cordially invites you to the USA launch of the World Wide Views on Biodiversity project: A distributed, agile, collaborative, and non-partisan 21st century approach that integrates citizen...
by Darlene Cavalier | May 9, 2012 | Events, Science Policy
Join me for the last of a four-part series of Capitol Hill briefings focusing on the science and engineering required to achieve the nation’s energy goals. This event will examine Human Behavior: Influences on Energy Choices. Understanding and motivating human...
by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 13, 2012 | Science Policy
On February 29, I attended/helped organize a Capitol Hill briefing as part of an ongoing series titled, “Road to the New Energy Economy,” presented by Discover magazine, the National Science Foundation, and professional engineering associations ASME and...
by Darlene Cavalier | Mar 26, 2012 | Blog, In the News, OTA, Science Policy, Writings
If you’ve ever wondered how Science Cheerleader could have possibly started as a blog to advocate for the reopening of a Congressional agency (the Office of Technology Assessment) and picked up support from NFL and NBA cheerleaders and citizen scientists along...