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...Institute of Politics (IOP) Director Dan Glickman said Kerry’s support of the resolution was deliberate and well-thought...
...policy group within the Institute of Politics (IOP) is planning to start up a Harvard chapter of a national student group in order to encourage dialogue between students of the natural sciences and those studying the humanities and social sciences...
These events show that being a scientist is no longer just a matter of doing research. Increasingly, scientists are being called upon to defend their work from creeping government regulation. And a new group being formed at the Institute of Politics (IOP) may help Harvard students of science prepare for this new, more political research scene...
Last Thursday night, the IOP hosted more than a dozen representatives from an array of science and health-focused student groups. The big news of the night was when the meeting’s chair Aaron Y. Huang ’04, who is a member of the IOP’s Science and Technology Policy Group, announced that he is planning to launch a Harvard chapter of Student Pugwash USA, a national student group that discusses ethical issues stemming from scientific advances. (It is modeled on The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs, which won the Nobel Peace...
...participants from Harvard are going to the conference. Next year, I hope more students—and more science concentrators—can go. Because of their intimate knowledge of their work, the best people to regulate science and prevent political obstructionism are scientists themselves. Spending time at the IOP may not seem as important as being in the laboratory. But the IOP and the laboratories on Divinity Avenue are getting closer every...