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Recent experiences and emerging cooperation schemes on TA and education: an insight into cases in Portugal and Germany
Neue Erfahrungen und Kooperationsmodelle in der Technikfolgenabschätzung und Bildung: Portugal und Deutschland
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Abstract At the beginning of the 21st century there are new expectations and challenges towards Technology Assessment (TA). Among these there is a new awareness on TA issues in education, in particular at universities. While TA was mainly an activity at extra-universitarian research institutions for a long t... view more
At the beginning of the 21st century there are new expectations and challenges towards Technology Assessment (TA). Among these there is a new awareness on TA issues in education, in particular at universities. While TA was mainly an activity at extra-universitarian research institutions for a long time now there are new developments and initiative towards integrating TA issues in university courses. We will first give an insight into the international development. Secondly we will focus on the "TA and education" landscape in Germany and Portugal in more detail, followed by a description of new and emerging forms of cooperation between Portugal and Germany in this field which might serve as a model or an example for further cooperation between other partners.... view less
Keywords
Portugal; Federal Republic of Germany; technology assessment; cooperation; university; theory-practice; apprenticeship; research
Classification
Technology Assessment
University Education
Method
applied research; descriptive study
Document language
English
Publication Year
2009
Page/Pages
p. 17-24
Journal
Technikfolgenabschätzung : Theorie und Praxis, 18 (2009) 3
Issue topic
Technikfolgenabschätzung und Bildung
ISSN
1619-7623
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution