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The UK <strong><strong>Nanotech</strong>nology</strong> Engagement Group<br />

Research different stakeholders’<br />

expectations of public engagement with<br />

nanotechnologies.<br />

Map current public engagement<br />

activities related to nanotechnologies in the<br />

UK and internationally.<br />

Identify lessons from other engagement<br />

activities.<br />

Analyse how the lessons learned relate<br />

back to the range of interested audiences<br />

and the spectrum of engagement activities<br />

undertaken.<br />

Communicate the learning to<br />

government, other stakeholders,<br />

nanoscience researchers, and the wider<br />

public.<br />

NEG – The Team<br />

Societal Engagement Round Table<br />

3 rd International Dialogue, 11 th -12 th March 2008 © <strong><strong>Nanotech</strong>nology</strong> Industries Association (2008)<br />

Societal Engagement Round Table<br />

3 rd International Dialogue, 11 th -12 th March 2008 © <strong><strong>Nanotech</strong>nology</strong> Industries Association (2008)<br />

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The UK <strong><strong>Nanotech</strong>nology</strong> Engagement Group<br />

Established in 2005<br />

General History:<br />

Response to a growing concern about the<br />

lack of trust between science and society<br />

(cf BSE, GM)<br />

New approach to risk communication<br />

Build trust in science policy and policy<br />

making<br />

‘upstream engagement’<br />

Nanohistory:<br />

RS/RAEng report<br />

August 2005: UK Government published<br />

Outline Programme for Public Engagement<br />

on <strong>Nanotech</strong>nologies (OPPEN)<br />

Societal Engagement Round Table<br />

3 rd International Dialogue, 11 th -12 th March 2008 © <strong><strong>Nanotech</strong>nology</strong> Industries Association (2008)<br />

Societal Engagement Round Table<br />

3 rd International Dialogue, 11 th -12 th March 2008 © <strong><strong>Nanotech</strong>nology</strong> Industries Association (2008)

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