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A person in business attire holds out a tomato in front of a table of students with laptops during a class lecture on innovation.

Rethinking public affairs at ASU

A video giving an insight look at the science policy and public affairs course co-taught by President Crow each spring at ASU.

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A person in a white shirt and gray blazer holds up a tomato during a course lecture on innovation.

When is a tomato more than a tomato? Crow guides class to a wider view of technology

A look at the science, technology and public affairs course co-taught by President Crow each spring semester at ASU. 

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2024 AAAS Annual Meeting Closing Plenary Panel

A panel discussion on higher education, public trust and the future of science.

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Enhancing trust in science and democracy in an age of misinformation

An op-ed in Issues in Science and Technology co-authored with Marcia McNutt, president of the National Academy of Sciences.

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Finding Collective Advantage in Shared Knowledge

An Issues in Science and Technology podcast interview on the historical impact of U.S. investment in science.

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The next 75 years of U.S. science and innovation policy

An article examining how the future of scientific research needs to be restructured to meet the increasingly complex needs and challenges facing society.

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Michael Crow and Eric Schmidt speak side-by-side on-screen via Zoom

The need for a new international technological alliance

A conversation with Eric Schmidt about the opportunities and risks facing the US without a coordinated, strategic plan related to artificial intelligence.

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We must tear down the barriers that impede scientific progress

An op-ed urging a new approach to science that is more open, efficient, effective and equitable.

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Science institutions for a complex, fast-paced world

An article about why the time has come to move beyond the post- World War II model of organizing science.

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