SciSIP Sessions at the Atlanta Conference

Abstracts for the full papers are available in the conference abstract book, on the past conference page for the Atlanta Conference.

Monday, October 14. 8:30-10:00 am. Global Learning Center Room 236    VIEW ONLINE

Opening Plenary: Fourth Industrial Revolution: Whose Opportunity? Whose Threat?

Moderator: Susan Cozzens, Georgia Institute of Technology

Panelists: David Hart, George Mason University; Erica Fuchs, Carnegie Mellon University; Glenda Kruss, Human and Social Research Council, South Africa; Edward Lorenz, Cote D’Azur, Johannesburg, and Aalborg Universities

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Monday, October 14, 10:30 am-noon, Global Learning Center, Room 233    VIEW ONLINE

SESSION 2A Changing Production Dynamics 

Session Chair: Edward Lorenz

  • Not All Technological Change is Equal: Disentangling Labor Demand Effects of Automation and Parts Consolidation. Christophe Combemale, Kate S. Whitefoot, Laurence Ales and Erica R.H. Fuchs
  • Technology Development, Strategic Risk and National Policy: The Impact of Chinese State-capitalist Investments in U.S. Shale Gas. Usha Haley
  • Innovation and Manufacturing in Global Value Chains: Impact of Internationalization of Component Suppliers for Wind Energy Technology. Kavita Surana, Claudia Doblinger, Nathan Hultman and Laura Diaz Anadon

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Monday, October 14, 1:15-2:45 pm, Global Learning Center Room 233   VIEW ONLINE

SESSION 3A   Start-ups & Entrepreneurs

Session Chair: Philip Shapira

  • Funding Emerging Ecosystems, Paige Clayton, Maryann Feldman and Benjamin Montmartin
  • Media Influences on Entrepreneurship and Innovation. David Robinson and Angelino Viceisza
  • The Success of Start-up that Participate in Business Incubators and Accelerators. Jennifer Woolley and Nydia MacGregor

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Monday, October 14, 3:15-4:45 pm, Global Learning Center Room 233   VIEW ONLINE

SESSION 4A   Measuring Innovation Impacts

Session Chair: Nicholas Vonortas

  • The Impact of Bayh-Dole on Commercialization of Publicly Funded R&D. Rafael Corredoira, Brent Goldfarb, Seojin Kim and Anne Marie Knott
  • Measuring R&D Knowledge Diffusion Through Large Databases. Christina Freyman, Dayne Freitag, Ed Chow and Nikhil Kalathil
  • Innovations in Scientific Grants and Their Relationship to Future Impact. Daniel Acuna and Han Zhuang
  • Exploring Knowledge Production in Europe. The Knowmak Tool. Benedetto Lepori, Philippe Laredo, Thomas Scherngell, Diana Maynard and Massimiliano Guerini

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Tuesday, October 15, 8:30-10:00 am, Global Learning Center Room 233   VIEW ONLINE

SESSION 6A   S&T Policy Processes

Session Chair: Caroline Wagner

  • Measuring & Analyzing the Use of Science and Innovation in Policy: An Application to National Environmental Policy Act Decisions. Cory Struthers, Tyler Scott, Forrest Fleischman, Gwen Arnold and Mike Dockry
  • Science Advice to the President and the Role and Impact of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). Kirstin Matthews and Kenneth Evans
  • A Collaboratively Derived International Research Agenda on Legislative Science Advice. Karen Akerlof, Chris Tyler, Erin Heath, Marga Gual Soler, Emily Cloyd, Alessandro Allegra and Sarah Foxen
  • Government-funded Research Increasingly Fuels Innovation. Lee Fleming, Hillary Greene, Guan-Cheng Li, Matt Marx and Dennis Yao 

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Tuesday, October 15, 1:15 – 2:45 pm, Global Learning Center Room 233   VIEW ONLINE

Session 9A    Interdisciplinarity & Human Capital

Session Chair: Britt Holbrook

  • Basic Research on the Scientific Frontier: The Influence of the Disciplinary Knowledge Variety of Scientists’ Publications and Their Citation Impact on Subsequent Interdisciplinary Publications. Beverly Tyler, Turanay Caner, Melissa Appleyard and Griffin Weber
  • Regulations That Do Not Help: The Effect of Rule and Regulations on Scientific Collaboration and Productivity. Heyjie Jung and Eric Welch
  • Policy Extensions and Pathways: Engaging the Science of Broadening Participation and Inclusion in Science and Engineering. Kaye Husbands Fealing and Connie L McNeely

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Wednesday, October 16, 10:30 to 12:00, Global Learning Center Room 236

SESSION 12, Closing Plenary  VIEW ONLINE

Bridging the Divide between Research & Practice in Science Policy Panel: Fostering Value and Use of Research on Research

Session Chair: Ismael Rafols

Panelists: Elizabeth Allen, Cassidy Sugimoto, Ismael Rafols, Barry Bozeman and Erik Arnold