motivating europe to embrace the culture of science
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Motivating Europe to embrace the culture of science. Professor Anne Glover, CBE Chief Scientific Adviser to the President of the European Commission. Let’s imagine for a moment Europe without science and technology. No ancient Greek culture. www.geschichtsforum.de. No ancient Roman culture. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Motivating Europe to embrace the culture
of scienceProfessor Anne Glover, CBE
Chief Scientific Adviser to the President of the European Commission
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Let’s imagine for a momentEurope without
science and technology
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No ancient Greek culture
www.geschichtsforum.de
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No ancient Roman culture
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No renaissance
www.oebv.at
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No enlightenment
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No industrial revolution
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No 20th Century
E = m·c2
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No 21st Century
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Science is culture
It’s part of our European heritage
But:
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Source: Eurobarometer, Special Edition 340 “Science and Technology” (2010)
Public support for science is decreasing
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“Science makes our ways of life change too fast”
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“Because of their knowledge, scientists have a power that makes them dangerous”
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“We depend too much on science and not enough on faith”
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Why are people in Europe getting sceptical about science
and new technologies?• The world has become much more complex• The pace of technological change has
increased
• No proper information about the opportunities vis-à-vis the risks
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So what is needed?
1) TALK2) TALK3) TALK
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If you want this You need this
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If you want this You need this
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If you want this You need this
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The Phone House
And if we want to feed those…
….we are not going to make it with organic
farming alone
bio.davidson.edu
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Science festivals have a key role to play in engaging with people about science and the opportunities of new technologies
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So once this meeting is over, get out on the streets!