starting with public engagement and then working up through the scientific ranks.
100
why did we reverse the image of jeopardy on the final slide?
jeopardy is usually played differently.
200
Why was PUS developed?
PUS was developed around the belief that the public's lack of support for scientific developments stemmed from a lack of understanding.
200
In essence, what is cPUS all about?
Taking science off its pedestal and problematising the use of "science", "understanding" and "public"
also, Critically looking at PUS
200
Why was a round table chosen as the method of communication?
no clear design, keep discussion as open as possible, allows for freedom of discussion with no need for a final consensus statement
200
What example was used to demonstrate why PUS's assumption that science is free from cultural bias is a flawed assumption.
Sir Isaac Newton used to put needles in his eyes and that was equally as scientific in his time as physics.
300
What are 3 assumptions about the public that PUS makes
- knowledge of science=love of science
- literacy=understanding
- not public, but publics
- empty receptacles waiting to be filled
- that the public can't be a source of knowledge
300
Name 3 problems with PUS' use of the word "science"
- PUS assumes science is all factual and not dynamic within cultural and social processes
- PUS assumes that science is free of subjective bias and that all science is objectively true
- PUS looks at science as "Science," as though it were one frame of mind and not a collection of institutions and specialties with differing opinions
300
what were the three methods for shutting down your opponents!
values as facts
displacement strategy
ethical questions are absent
300
What is the full name of the scientist who makes a feature in our presentation?
Bill Nye the Science Guy
400
what is "lay-expertise"?
expertise not gained through formal training. e.g. sick person has gained knowledge about their illness.
400
Name one problem with PUS' use of the word "understanding" without using the letter "e"
- social factors can impact how an individual constructs an opinion about facts
400
name another author of this study?
Fochler
Muller
Strassnig
400
what note is being checked for a heartrate?
a US $20
500
After WWII, which UK association reinforced the message the PUS is needed for democracy to function?
the Association of Scientific Workers.
500
what does cPUS believe about expertise? (you must say your answer in pig latin)